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Genome

How we are is not just determined by our genes. The environment and epigenetics play crucial roles. Image by Patrick Neufelder in Pixabay.
10.04.2019

Epigenetics, beyond the genes

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.
15.03.2019

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

Ideogram of human chromosomes on top of a software code. Images Wikipedia Commons, Libreshot.
04.02.2019

The hidden information in the human genome: from function to evolution

18.01.2019

A new human ancestor, geckos, obesity and the genetics of risk-taking

One of the speakers explained quantum physics using nanoLEGO.
20.12.2018

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

Members of the Genomics of Individuality laboratory.
20.06.2018

“Studying the history written in our genes”

In the sarcophagus found in Verona, the Templars' cross was carved. Photo of Giampero Bagni.
10.05.2018

In search of Templar DNA

Nuclearia thermophila feeding on cyanobacteria.
04.04.2018

The other eukaryotes

Manhattan_Plot
26.02.2018

What are genome-wide association studies (GWAS)?

Escherichia coli is one of the bacteria that form our microbiota, along with Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus.
07.09.2017

A microcosm inside you

Four female mouse blastocyst embryos are arranged in the shape of an X, symbolising the changes happening to the X-chromosome at this stage. Bernhard Payer’s lab at the CRG
10.06.2017

Dealing with Gender Balance

The group led by Mar Albà is one of the four or five in the world specialising in de novo genes.
18.11.2016

“The emergence of completely new genes surprised many scientists”

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