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The geographical component in firms’ perception of innovation barriers: the case of Ecuador
(Taylor & Francis, 2024)[Abstract] This is the first study to analyse the contribution of context to firms’ perception of innovation barriers in a single country. Using the Ecuadorian Innovation Survey and multilevel logit models, we study whether ... -
The glaciation of Serra de Queixa-Invernadoiro and Serra do Gerês-Xurés, NW Iberia. A critical review and a cosmogenic nuclide (10Be and 21 Ne) chronology.
(Universidade da Coruña, 2015)[Abstract]The Serras of Queixa-Invernadoiro and Gerês-Xurés in the NW of the Iberian Peninsula are two small mountain massifs located at low altitude that were glaciated in the Pleistocene. The prevailing granitic lithology ... -
The Global Spectrum of Plant Form and Function: Enhanced Species-Level Trait Dataset
(Springer Nature, 2022-12-07)[Abstract] Here we provide the ‘Global Spectrum of Plant Form and Function Dataset’, containing species mean values for six vascular plant traits. Together, these traits –plant height, stem specific density, leaf area, ... -
The Golden Rule of Divine Philosophy exemplified in the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing
(Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2011)[Abstract] The present paper aims at presenting a new sub-corpus of the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing. The corpus is a compilation of scientific texts published between 1700 and 1900 and has been compiled by ... -
The good, the bad and the worse: current, past and future consumption externalities and equilibrium efficiency
(Springer, 2022)[Abstract]: We consider an Ak model in which instantaneous utility of the representative agent depends not only on current consumption, but also on a forward-looking external reference level which is specified as an ... -
The granite-related, high-tonnage Sn-Li deposit of Argemela, central Portugal
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2019)[Abstract] The Argemela Sn-Li quartz vein stockwork, east of the Panasqueira tungsten mine, is hosted in Cambrian slates and greywacke. An underlying Variscan granitic cupola is inferred from spotted slates and albitic ... -
The habitus and the New: from social (re)learning to practices
(Universidade da Coruña, 2012)[Abstract] This article, strongly guided by Bourdieu’s theory, focuses on the different places of the social sphere in which social agents are immersed. The approach takes into consideration that these places produce ... -
The Harvey–Bradshaw Index adapted to a mobile application compared with In-clinic assessment: the MediCrohn Study
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2020-01-07)[Abstract] Objectives: Mobile apps are useful tools in e-health and self-management strategies in disease monitoring. We evaluated the Harvey–Bradshaw index (HBI) mobile app self-administered by the patient to see if its ... -
The hCOMET Project: International Database Comparison of Results with the Comet Assay in Human Biomonitoring. Baseline Frequency of DNA Damage and Effect of Main Confounders
(2021)[Abstract] The alkaline comet assay, or single cell gel electrophoresis, is one of the most popular methods for assessing DNA damage in human population. One of the open issues concerning this assay is the identification ... -
The Health Consequences of Neocolonialism for Latin American Immigrant Women Working as Caregivers in Spain: A Multisite Qualitative Analysis
(MDPI, 2020)[Abstract] In Spain, most jobs available for Latin American immigrant women are in intimate labour (caregiving and domestic work). This work is usually performed under informal employment conditions. The objective of this ... -
The herbicide paraquat induces alterations in the elemental and biochemical composition of non-target microalgal species
(2009-09)[Abstract]Huge quantities of pesticides are dispersed in the environment, affecting non-target organisms. Since paraquat affects the photosynthetic process, the biochemical composition of affected species should be altered. ... -
The hidden aspects of signification. Semiotics of practices and sensory science
(Universidade da Coruña, 2012)[Abstract] Studying practices implies to cope with hidden aspects of signification. This is particularly true when an interaction does not take place at a verbal level. Considering food and wine tasting as a case study, ... -
The Hidden Figures of the Scottish Literary Renaissance: Willa Muir
(2022)[Abstract] The objective of this paper is the analysis of Willa Muir as a Scottish woman and as a writer, and how she is framed within the Scottish Literary Renaissance, which was a progressive tendency that reached ... -
The Historical Creation of the Hospital System in Spain: Private Hospital Sector Strategies in Relation to the Development of the Public System
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The historical roots of the creation of the Catalan privatepublic hospital model: c. 1870-1935
(2021)[Abstract]: This paper analyses the roots of the creation of the Catalan hospital model, based on a preponderance of privately owned hospitals and beds over those of public provision. In particular, on the basis of ... -
The Historical Significance of the Welded Tuffs from Arucas, Canary Islands
(Springer, 2022)[Abstract] Arucas Stone (Piedra de Arucas) is a welded tuff quarried in the town of Arucas, on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Archipelago. This rock has been quarried for centuries, not only for building but also ... -
The HMGB Protein KlIxr1, a DNA Binding Regulator of Kluyveromyces lactis Gene Expression Involved in Oxidative Metabolism, Growth, and dNTP Synthesis
(MDPI, 2021-08-21)[Abstract] In the traditional fermentative model yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, ScIxr1 is an HMGB (High Mobility Group box B) protein that has been considered as an important regulator of gene transcription in response ... -
The HMGB1-2 Ovarian Cancer Interactome: the Role of HMGB Proteins and Their Interacting Partners MIEN1 and NOP53 in Ovary Cancer and Drug-Response
(MDPI, 2020-08-27)[Abstract] High mobility group box B (HMGB) proteins are overexpressed in different types of cancers such as epithelial ovarian cancers (EOC). We have determined the first interactome of HMGB1 and HMGB2 in epithelial ovarian ... -
The House at the Waterfront as the Root of a New Regionalism
(Technical University Gheorghe Asachi from Iasi, 2013)Modern houses built on the waterfront are interesting examples of how architecture combines constructive and spatial evolution that occurs in the first decades of the twentieth century with the search for a new regionalism, ... -
The HPS3 Service: Reduction of Cost and Transfer Time for Storing Data on Clouds
(IEEE Computer Society, 2015-03-12)[Abstract] In the past several years, organizations have been changing their storage methods as the volume of data they managed has increased. The cloud computing paradigm offers new ways of storing data based on scalability ...
