News Archives - El·lipse

Public engagement 09.05.2019

BioJunior and the PRBB Prize fill the Park with more than 2000 students

Community 06.05.2019

Researchers at the PRBB run for childhood cancer

Il·lustracions de la campanya "La prevenció és cosa de tots. Comença per tu!" (dissenyador: Roger Ametller).

Scientific life 03.05.2019

Award for the occupational health prevention campaign of the PRBB centres

The DNA is packed in the cell nucleus, like wool balls, following a specific 3D organisation. Photo by Paul Hanaoka on Unsplash.

Public engagement 29.04.2019

Genigma: citizen science to decode the cancer genome

Òscar Vilarroya, IMIM researcher and the author of "Somos lo que nos contamos", tells us, through real stories and clinical cases, how stories build the world we live in.

Public engagement 23.04.2019

“Somos lo que nos contamos”, the new essay by Òscar Vilarroya

Marcha por la ciencia en Washington DC. Foto de Vlad Tchompalov en Unsplash.

Scientific life 19.04.2019

Scientists and civil society, together for the advancement of science

Example of urban gardening in the rooftop of a building in Barcelona.

Research 17.04.2019

Urban gardening and the health of socially vulnerable people

Picture of one of the Yoga sessions at the beach, organized within the PRBB Healthy Week framework.

Community 15.04.2019

Healthy week at the PRBB: sports, workshops and talks

Organising an international conference has been a rewarding challenge for these PhD students.

Scientific life 12.04.2019

A PhD’s guide on how to organize a conference

How we are is not just determined by our genes. The environment and epigenetics play crucial roles. Image by Patrick Neufelder in Pixabay.

Public engagement 10.04.2019

Epigenetics, beyond the genes

Research 05.04.2019

Artificial intelligence, ADHD and bone fractures in patients with HIV

The use of fossil fuels induces an increase in CO2 levels. One of the consequences of this increase is global warming (Picture by Henry P. Gray from the Wikipedia).

Public engagement 04.04.2019

The “Sixth Extinction” caused by humans

The session on breast cancer brought together doctors, researchers and patients. Photo by Charles via Unsplash.

Research 03.04.2019

Life after breast cancer

Research 26.03.2019

In search of a specific pest control

The event at the PRBB auditorium to celebrate the International Rare Diseases Day started with an inclusive dance.

Public engagement 22.03.2019

A non-invisible minority

Manuel Pastor, principal investigator at the pharmacoinformatics group at GRIB.

Research 21.03.2019

Manuel Pastor: “We have created one of the world’s largest toxicology database”

Skeleton found in La Braña (León). He is one of two brothers found in the same site, the oldest siblings that have been detected genetically. Photo by Julio Manuel Vidal Encinas.

Research 15.03.2019

Reconstructing the genetic map of the last 8,000 years in the Iberian Peninsula

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

Public engagement 12.03.2019

What is leukaemia and why does it appear?

Sara Sceldi and Ana Janic, are two new research group leaders working on cancer at the PRBB.

Research 11.03.2019

Tumour development screens in mice and cell lines – two converging strategies

Marga Sala, General administrator of the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB).

Scientific life 08.03.2019

#BalanceForBetter – celebrating International Women’s Day