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C.elegans is a 1mm worm that shares 35% of genes with humans and is widely used in research as a model system. Photo by Adam Klosin, CRG.
14.09.2014

An elegant worm

48h old zebrafish embryo displaying fluorescent sensory in neurons.
05.03.2014

Zebrafish, a transparent window to our biology

Schematic of data servers for genomic data.
15.09.2013

“Bioinformatics for Dummies”

The use of animals, mostly rodents, is nowadays still esential for the development of new drugs to improve human health. Image by Rita Casas/PRBB. CC BY-NC-SA.
13.09.2013

Animals in biomedical research

MARBiobanc stores the biological samples that volunteers donate for research.
29.05.2013

What is a biobank?

In vitro fertilization (Picture by DrKontogianniIVF from Pixabay).
05.02.2013

“The miracle of life”

Photo by JD Mason on Unsplash
01.02.2013

“Living with Alzheimer’s. Love is not forgotten”

Signal transduction in the cell is still a topic of intense research (Image from Skeeze at Pixabay).
21.05.2012

Signal transduction: How the cellular communication network works

There are hundreds of scientific journals, where researchers try to publish their work to share it with the scientific community.
28.03.2012

The art of publishing a scientific article

The fruit fly was chosen to be the first multicellular organism to have its genome fully sequenced back in 2000 (Image by the Oregon State University at Flickr).
08.02.2011

Of flies and men

Sometimes DNA mutations cause subtle changes in how a protein works, but others lead to changes in the way a cell behaves (Image by Gerald, from Pixabay).
11.06.2010

SNPs: variation on a theme

The brain: the right hemisphere records visual and spatial memories, such as drawings, while the left hemisphere registers verbal memory, for example wors or numbers. Image from Pixabay.
16.03.2010

Studying memory

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