Closer to figuring out the molecular mechanisms responsible for creating memories
CRG researchers discover how neurons send genetic code to the right place at the right time. This process is crucial for the formation and storage of long-term memories.
Miki Ebisuya (EMBL Barcelona): “Research is a privilege; I can spend my life studying what I find interesting”
Miki Ebisuya is a Japanese scientist who came from RIKEN to EMBL Barcelona, at the PRBB, in 2018. The leader of the group on synthetic developmental biology tell us about her scientific career so far.
The new book of the insect metamorphosis expert, Xavier Bellés, is out
We talked to the researcher and author of “Insect Metamorphosis: From Natural History to Regulation of Development and Evolution”, Xavier Bellés. In his new work, the former IBE director summarizes his 30-year career deciphering metamorphosis in insects.
Childhood overweight trend shows a slight decrease, but increases in disadvantaged environments
ISGlobal researchers examine the socio-demographic factors associated to obesity and overweight in more than one million children in Catalonia.
