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The subsidence of the city area of Lorca triggered the characteristics of the earthquake in 2011
23/10/2012
A collaborative study of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Moncloa Campus and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) showed a connection between the subsidence of the Lorca area and the characteristics of the tectonic earthquake which hit the town of Lorca on May 11, 2011.
New technique to grow black truffles
22/10/2012
Researchers at the The School of Forestry of the UPM within the cluster of Global Change and New Energies cluster at the Moncloa Campus have found beneficial effects of the Pseudomonas fluorescens bacterium for the colonization of the black truffles on the pine roots. These results can be promising to enhance the cultivation of truffles.
Cannabinoid drugs for the crisis
10/10/2012
The research group of cannabinoides at the Facultad de Medicina of the UCM within the framework of Moncloa of the Campus of the i-health cluster is researching the neuroprotective potential of the cannabinoid system, a system of intercellular communication which has emerged as an important element in several neurodegenerative diseases.
Great success at the Researchers' Night at the Moncloa Campus
02/10/2012
Over thousand people attended the School of Forestry at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid to enjoy Science with the activities organized by the Moncloa Campus at the Researchers' Night.
Magic, nature, music and stars at the Moncloa Campus
18/09/2012
The Universidad Complutense and the Univesidad Politécnica de Madrid are organizing outreach activities at the Moncloa Campus based on magic shows, cooking, music, botanical tours and astronomical observations within the activities programme of the Researchers' Night