Public engagement Archives - El·lipse

Erythrocytes are the majority of the blood cells, and give the blood its red colour. In leukemia, the proportions of blood cells are reversed.

12.03.2019

What is leukaemia and why does it appear?

Guadalupe Espadas shows the proteomics service to the 20 finalists of the "Olimpíada de Biologia de Catalunya".

06.03.2019

Promising young talents in the field of biology visit the PRBB

Photo of the 11th February at the Charles Darwin Room, where we celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

22.02.2019

Female scientists find their place in Wikipedia

A debate on the use of animals for biomedical experimentation. Photo by Biocat-Raimon Solá-PRBB

22.02.2019

Debate on animal experimentation

Book cover - translation of Darwin's book "The expression of the emotions in man and animals"

12.02.2019

The expression of emotions in man and animals – commentary on Darwin’s book

The iGEM team after their presentation of the project at the competition in Boston (From left to right: Marc Güell, Avencia Sánchez-Mejías, Marta Vilademunt, Óscar Rodríguez, Laura Sans, Jordi Pla, Dimitrije Ivančić, Eva Gonzalez, Guillem Lopez-Grado, Carla Castignani and Oriol Solà).

01.02.2019

GARGANTUA: the modified bacteria to prevent metastasis

According to the UNESCO, women only represent the 28% of the total researchers in the world. (Image by Michal Jarmoluk at Pixabay)

30.01.2019

11F: Wikimarathon on women and science at the PRBB

Student looking at the zebrafish embryos through the microscope.

25.01.2019

“Interview a scientist”, an activity to get the little ones closer to science

You can follow all the activities on social networks by using the hashtag #CiutatiCiència (Image from UPF flickr).

18.01.2019

Homo Sapiens Urbanus: the initiative of the PRBB for the Biennal Ciutat i Ciència in Barcelona

14th PRBB Award for secondary school research projects

09.01.2019

14th PRBB Award for secondary school research projects

The flu virus, influenza, have a simple structure but can cause 500.000 deaths in the world every season.

05.01.2019

The flu: a neverending story

One of the speakers explained quantum physics using nanoLEGO.

20.12.2018

From LEGO to transgenic food: youth and science at the PRBB

White blood cell, Creative Commons CC0

22.11.2018

What is immunotherapy?

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21.11.2018

Exercise, diet and cancer: myths and realities

The book highlights the importance of what we eat

07.11.2018

Book review: “Live longer, live better”

The PRBB Open Day, an annual science outreach event

10.10.2018

Throwing the doors open

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers the biosciences enough computational power and capacity to address the complexity of their research through artificial simulations (Image by Maria Ferrer-Bonet).

18.06.2018

Artificial Intelligence: the ultimate playground

Astrocytes and radial glia by Jason Snyder, CC BY 2.0

17.05.2018

The brain’s protective wall: the blood-brain barrier

Capsaicin, the substance that gives peppers their kick, was the focus of the winner project. Photo Pixabay.

30.04.2018

“Spice as a disinfectant” wins the XIII PRBB Award

Nuclearia thermophila feeding on cyanobacteria.

04.04.2018

The other eukaryotes