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Picture of the debate that took place after the screening of the documentary "Scientifilia".

Scientific life 22.03.2020

A gender perspective on the scientific career

Pilar Rivera runs the DCXES-UPF nanomedicine laboratory.

Scientific life 19.03.2020

Pilar Rivera (DCEXS-UPF): “University is where knowledge is generated; you’re learning today what will be tomorrow’s news”

A new study explains the evolution of virus-plant interactions in Mediterranean ecosystems by considering environmental fluctuations in each case. | Picture by Dengrz from Unsplash.

Research 16.03.2020

Researchers model the role of the environment on the spread of viral infections in plants

Microomics, the second CRG spin-off, has just received two important grants.

Scientific life 13.03.2020

Microomics: next-generation sequencing to analyze the microbiome

The BALSAC database contains the genealogical relationships that links five million individuals, the majority married in Quebec in the last four centuries. | Picture by David Anderson from Unsplash.

Research 11.03.2020

Combining genetics with genealogy to identify the dead in unmarked graves

The mechanisms shown in this study are not specific to the two species of bacteria and the antibiotics used. | Picture by Anna Shvets from Pexels.

Research 10.03.2020

Bacteria might help each other to resist antibiotics better

The CNAG-CRG participated in the Pan-Cancer genome project by sequencing about 100 samples of chronic lymphatic leukaemia.

Research 06.03.2020

Ivo Gut (CNAG-CRG): “Pan-Cancer has been the world’s biggest cancer genome sequencing project”

Accelerated lung function decline occurs in any adult who gains weight, regardless of their body mass index. | Picture by I Yunmai from Unsplash.

Research 05.03.2020

Weight changes affect lung function in adulthood

Moving our body following the beat of a song requires great coordination from our brain. | Picture by Alexander Popov on Unsplash.

Public engagement 04.03.2020

Music rhythm on the brain

Wolbachia bacteria uses a number of strategies to manipulate cockroach reproduction to its own benefit.

Research 03.03.2020

Studying the evolution of unisexuality in beetles

Protein aggregates that appear in Schizosaccharomyces pombe yeast cells exposed to high temperatures. | Picture by Margarita Cabrera.

Research 02.03.2020

Scientists identify the main strategy of cells to deal with the accumulation of misfolded proteins

60-90% of the adult world population is infected by cytomegalovirus. It is a latent and asymptomatic infection. | Picture by Qimono from Pixabay.

Research 27.02.2020

New protection biomarker against cytomegalovirus in kidney transplant patients