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Cute cats and fake news can be found side by side on social media. The group led by Luc Steel at IBE tries to apply evolution concepts to analyse social media behavious. Image by First Create The Media.
01.09.2020

Cat pics, chonky bois and Charles Darwin: what evolutionary biology can teach us about social media

The IMIM research group studies tumor invasion and Snail's role in cell dedifferentiation.
30.03.2020

Designing inhibitors of tumor evolution to make cancer a chronic disease

10.01.2020

A transversal office: from strategy and scientific policy, to projects and training

Two postdocs, a PhD student and a technician have joined Miki Ebisuya and her custom made microscope at the PRBB.
16.10.2019

Recreating developmental biology in a dish

The members of the laboratory are biomedical engineers and biologists. The head of the group, Javier Macías, is a physicist.l.
07.10.2019

“We don’t do biology; we do engineering with biological pieces”

The research program in green spaces and urban health is made of multidisciplinary researchers.
10.09.2019

“We do science that leads to action, that makes the world a better place to live in”

The research group "Nutrition Signals in Insects" is made up of a graduate student, a laboratory technician, a bioinformatics and the principal investigator, José Luis Maestro.
26.03.2019

In search of a specific pest control

Vikas Trivedi group at EMBL-Barcelona, doing research on bioengineering, organoids and developmental biology
07.02.2019

“To understand how cells form embryos, we build embryos”

The research group Morphogenesis and signaling in sensory systems consists of four PhD students and two technicians.
08.01.2019

Unravelling the mysteries of ear formation

The research team led by Júlvez at ISGlobal studies the benefits of a correct diet
13.11.2018

“We are what we eat”

The Ruprecht lab is a small group —one postdoctoral researcher, two PhD students, one Master’s student and a technician— all biologists, but it will grow soon.
25.09.2018

“Science must be multidisciplinary and international”

The Anguelovski lab works on so-called urban environmental justice, studying how creating green cities differentially impacts various groups of the population.
24.07.2018

“Creating green spaces could be socially negative”

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