Internal structure of lungs, 3D-printed in plastic.

31 proteins to predict mortality in COPD patients

The use of artificial intelligence models has made it possible to identify a series of proteins related to coagulation and inflammation that serve as biomarkers for predicting long-term mortality in COPD patients.

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Predicting protein stability with simple maths

Until now, it was thought that multiple mutations could interact with each other, enhancing or suppressing each other’s effects. However, research from CRG has shown that this is a rare phenomenon.

Reducing the use of animals in toxicological research with data science and artificial intelligence

A new European project coordinated by MELIS-UPF aims to reduce the use of laboratory animals by up to 25% in drug safety testing by creating virtual control groups.

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Three PRBB research projects among the finalists for the Vanguardia Science Award

Vanessa Villalba (IBE: CSIC-UPF), Elena Bosch and Ruben Vicente (MELIS-UPF), and Clara Menéndez and Raquel González (ISGlobal) are 3 of the 8 finalist teams for the 13th edition of the Vanguardia Science Awards.