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Twenty-five years of social multi-criteria evaluation (SMCE) in the search for sustainability: Analysis of case studies
(Elsevier, 2021-07-07)
Social multi-criteria evaluation (SMCE) is a decision-making tool used in complex and uncertain social-ecological
contexts such as those related to the management of natural resources and sustainability. It has been widely ...
Is Social Media a New Type of Social Support? Social Media Use in Spain during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study
(MDPI, 2022-03-26)
This study examines Spanish adults’ social media use during the COVID-19 pandemic using mixed-methods to assess and understand frequency, context, and changes in social media use during two critical time points in Spain. ...
The Emotional Divergent–Convergent Thinking Program (EDICOP): Design, Implementation, and Results
(MDPI, 2020-11-13)
In a social environment that requires young people to adapt to increasingly demanding situations, emotional education and creativity training may be key for both personal development and academic performance. Given that ...
Age‐related cognitive decline in myotonic dystrophy type 1: An 11‐year longitudinal follow‐up study
(Wiley, 2020-03)
Background Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an inherited multi-systemic disease involving the central nervous system (CNS) and is consequently characterized by a range of cognitive impairments. However, whether this ...
The Sailor diagram – A new diagram for the verification of two-dimensional vector data from multiple models
(Copernicus Gesellschaft, 2020-07-15)
A new diagram is proposed for the verification of vector quantities generated by multiple models against a set of observations. It has been designed with the objective, as in the Taylor diagram, of providing a visual ...
Optimal strategies of deployment of far offshore co-located wind-wave energy farms
(Elsevier, 2022-01-01)
[EN] The most profitable offshore energy resources are usually found away from the coast. Nevertheless, the accessibility and grid integration in those areas are more complicated. To avoid this problematic, large scale ...
Systematic Review of Pharmacogenetic Factors That Influence High-Dose Methotrexate Pharmacokinetics in Pediatric Malignancies
(MDPI, 2021-06-07)
Methotrexate (MTX) is a mainstay therapeutic agent administered at high doses for the treatment of pediatric and adult malignancies, such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia, osteosarcoma, and lymphoma. Despite the vast evidence ...
Problem-Based Learning in University Studies on Renewable Energies: Case of a Laboratory Windpump
(MDPI, 2020-03-23)
In the last eight years, the new faculty of Engineering in Renewable Energies at the University of the Basque Country in Eibar has developed several sustainability goals related to clean energy and climate change, but also ...
The Binding of Aβ42 Peptide Monomers to Sphingomyelin/Cholesterol/Ganglioside Bilayers Assayed by Density Gradient Ultracentrifugation
(MDPI, 2020-02-29)
The binding of Aβ42 peptide monomers to sphingomyelin/cholesterol (1:1 mol ratio) bilayers containing 5 mol% gangliosides (either GM1, or GT1b, or a mixture of brain gangliosides) has been assayed by density gradient ...
Exploring Polar Headgroup Interactions Between Sphingomyelin and Ceramide with Infrared Spectroscopy
(Nature, 2020-10-19)
Ceramide is a major actor in the sphingolipid signaling pathway elicited by various kinds of cell stress. Under those conditions ceramide (Cer) is produced in the plasma membrane as a product of sphingomyelin (SM) hydrolysis, ...