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IBE (CSIC-UPF)

Picture by Cocoparisienne from Pixabay.
02.07.2020

Researchers find the origin of current sled dogs in Siberia, 9500 years ago

From left to right, Tomàs Marquès-Bonet and Salvador Carranza, former and new IBE director, respectively.
17.06.2020

Face to face: the outgoing and incoming directors of the IBE reflect on the centre

Ulises Gonzalez Herrera excavating Playa del Mango in 2018. | Picture by Luis Viera Sanfiel.
12.06.2020

New study illuminates the history of the pre-Columbian settlement of the Caribbean

IBE researchers have developed a method to determine the chimpanzee subspecies with affordable genomic analysis that can be used to conserve endangered species.
08.06.2020

When genomics helps save chimps

PRBB residents at the 2019 OpenDay volunteers lunch.
29.05.2020

The PRBB remains stable regarding the latest demographic data

Txema's drawing.
27.05.2020

Chimps and gorillas’ genomes could help better understand human tumours

25.05.2020

Formation of epithelial-like structures in single-celled organisms

Male lion at the Copenhagen Zoo in April 2014. | Picture by Ross Barnett, researcher at the GLOBE Institute and co-author of the study.
18.05.2020

Researchers analyze the evolutionary history of the lion, key to its conservation in the future

Exceptional prevention measures are coming into effect for the entire PRBB community. These measures are accompanied by new signalling with clear messages. Following the measures, self-responsibility and respect for all residents will be key. | Picture by Albert Català.
12.05.2020

The PRBB gets ready for a phased comeback of its residents

The latest book by physicist Ricard Solé, a researcher at the IBE, takes us into the world of viruses.
11.05.2020

Viruses: complex adaptive systems

IBE researchers, creators of the TreeScape activity, carried out from the design and manufacture of the activity, to the start up of the game. | Picture by the IBE communications officer, Pilar Rodríguez.
05.05.2020

TreeScape: learning about evolutionary biology through an “Escape Room”

Abeoforma whisleri is a single-celled marine protist important in scientific research to understand the origins of animals. A. whisleri cells were transformed with plasmid DNA encoding a fluorescence protein to label the A. whisleri nuclei in green, enabling an experimental model systems team to better study the life cycle of this organism. | Picture by Sebastian. R Najle and Elena Casacuberta.
27.04.2020

Researchers develop a set of genetic tools to study the origin of animals

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