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Asylum courts: better at seeming fair than being fair

When The Swedish Aliens Appeals Board was replaced by the migration courts in 2006, the purpose was to enhance administrative justice in the asylum procedure by handing it over to the judiciary. A new...

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What is the psychology of job interviews?

""Most people, at some point in their lives, experience the stress of being interviewed for a job they want. Many also face the challenge of interviewing other people. But what does the science tell us...

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Are your muscles genetically prepared to run a marathon?

The way is open for the use of genetics in training For a few years, running has been fashionable. But there is a great difference between the physical demands of running a few kilometres and doing a...

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High-intensity Interval Training Rapidly Improves Diabetics' Glucose Metabolism

New research reveals that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) increases glucose metabolism in muscles as well as insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes. Already after a two-week training period,...

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Will Trump Administration Seize Opportunity to Disrupt Ailing Healthcare System?

"President Donald Trump has a unique opportunity tofundamentally disrupt a fragmented, expensive, inequitable, and illogical healthcare system by making a 'deal' that puts patients first," states...

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Putting a price tag on biodiversity

A team of economists and ecologists, including University of Illinois professor of environmental economics Amy Ando, has developed one of the first models to assign a dollar value to the loss or gain...

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Psychosocial programmes for children in war-torn Sri Lanka show good results

Different psychosocial rehabilitation programmes for children have somewhat different results, due to differences in resources, methodologies and objectives. But a much more significant difference...

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Technology-based SMEs with women in their top management teams are more...

That’s the conclusion of a research carried out by two professors from the University of Granada belonging to the Department of Business Administration They presented their work with the occasion of...

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Les entreprises technologiques ayant des femmes dans leurs équipes de haute...

C’est ce qui découle d’une recherche réalisée par deux professeures de l’Université de Grenade, membres du Département d’Organisation d’Entreprises, qui ont fait connaître ce travail le Jour...

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Migrant Asian women remembered ‘home’ through food and song

""- The first migrant Pakistani and Indian women revived memories of their homeland through ancient songs and recipes handed down from mother to daughter - Dr Razia Parveen’s book Recipes and Songs...

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Understanding money reduces worry about old age

Financial literacy – the ability to understand how money works increases confidence for the years ahead. Additionally those who are financially literate are able to face off later-life’s dilemmas with...

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Scientists develop a novel algorithm, inspired in the behavior of bee...

Researchers from the University of Granada design an algorithm, inspired in bee colonies, which may help law enforcement authorities make the right decisions in order to dismantle any dangerous social...

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Développement d’un algorithme inspiré du comportement des abeilles qui aide à...

Des chercheurs de l’Université de Grenade ont dessiné un algorithme bio-inspiré des colonies d’abeilles qui peut aider les forces et les corps de sécurité à prendre les décisions adéquates afin de...

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Narcissism and social networking

Social networks are an ideal stage for narcissists to showcase themselves. Accordingly, a lot of people with narcissistic traits are drawn to these platforms as a new study conducted by psychologists...

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Narzissmus im Netz

Soziale Netzwerke sind für Narzissten das ideale Medium sich zu präsentieren. Dementsprechend stark sind sie dort vertreten. Das zeigt eine neue Analyse zweier Psychologen aus Würzburg und Bamberg.

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March for Science: University of Hohenheim signs list of supporters

Standing up for critical thinking and the value of science and research: With its vote at yesterday’s meeting, the Senate of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart renounced current tendencies to...

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Une étude de l’Université de Grenade indique que les noms se traitent plus...

La recherche a analysé les réactions du cerveau humain quand des personnes de sexe différent émettent des mots masculins ou féminins

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A research from the University of Granada shows that nouns are processed...

The research has analyzed the reaction of the human brain when people of different gender pronounce masculine or feminine words

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Un estudio de la UGR indica que los nombres se procesan más rápido si tienen...

La investigación ha analizado las reacciones del cerebro humano cuando personas de diferente sexo emiten palabras masculinas o femeninas

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Researchers from Queen’s awarded ESRC grants to explore the impact of Brexit...

Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have been awarded Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Brexit Priority Grants, for research into the impact and consequences of Brexit in Northern...

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