Pápai, Márta Szabina (Date of defense: 2017-10-26)
Diariamente recibimos mucha información que procede simultáneamente de distintos sentidos, que se combina en el cerebro para conseguir una respuesta rápida y precisa. Muchas veces, esto ocurre mediante ...
Rode, Julian (Date of defense: 2007-10-25)
The dissertation employs laboratory experimental methodology to study decision-making when people face trade-offs between ethical and economic values. More explicitly, the three chapters investigate 1) ...
Armaos, Alexandros (Date of defense: 2020-01-23)
Despite what was previously considered, the role of RNA is not only to carry the genetic information from DNA to proteins. Indeed, RNA has proven to be implicated in more complex cellular processes. ...
Burballa Tàrrega, Carla (Date of defense: 2021-05-14)
Dent disease 1 (DD1) is a rare renal tubulopathy caused by CLCN5 mutations and characterized by low molecular weight proteinuria, variable hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis and/or nephrolithiasis and ...
García Appendini, Maria Emilia (Date of defense: 2007-09-03)
Esta tesis empírica investiga algunas razones por las cuales los bancos y los proovedores desempeñan un papel central en el financiamiento de pequeñas empresas. La primera parte de la tesis refiere a ...
Urrios Garcia, Arturo (Date of defense: 2017-11-27)
Biological systems gather information from the environment and perform computations at multiple levels. Advancements in molecular biology and techniques for cell manipulation, genome engineering and DNA ...
Ambrocio, Gene (Date of defense: 2015-09-29)
This dissertation focuses on learning and expectations formation in Macroeconomics and Finance and the role of information production in shaping macroeconomic fluctuations. The first chapter provides ...
Lara, Ann Rebecca (Date of defense: 2014-10-31)
Study abroad (SA) as an integral part of university studies is often seen by students, educators and institutions alike as an important means of boosting foreign language skills; yet, still little is ...
Domingo Rodriguez, Laura (Date of defense: 2020-01-17)
The easy access to palatable foods is a major contributing factor for compulsive eating and development of food addiction, a disorder closely linked to obesity and binge eating disorder. The concept of ...
Duberry, Jérôme (Date of defense: 2015-06-10)
The doctoral dissertation deals with the impact of the use of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) on global environmental governance. The objective of the research is to analyze the ...