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Both modern and ancient DNA analysis shows a clear separation of Basques, Gascons and Bretons from the rest of French populations. | Picture by slon_dot_pics from Pexels.
24.04.2020

Insights into the genetic history of France

Picture by AS_Appendorf from Pixabay.
22.04.2020

Research life in times of the coronavirus pandemic

Gran Dolina cave site, Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain). | Picture by José María Bermúdez de Castro, scientific Co-director of the excavations in Atapuerca and co-corresponding author on the paper.
20.04.2020

Scientists recover oldest ever human molecular evidence to date

07.04.2020

Making a contribution to Hospital del Mar to fight against the new coronavirus pandemic

Increases in aridity such as those expected from climate change could dramatically alter and even endanger ecosystems in arid areas of our planet. | Picture by Parsing Eye from Unsplash.
06.04.2020

A global map of the planet’s desertification

Metamorphosis is considered one of the most innovative processes in the evolution of insects. | Picture taken from the cover of the book "Insect Metamorphosis: From Natural History to Regulation of Development and Evolution".
27.03.2020

The new book of the insect metamorphosis expert, Xavier Bellés, is out

Picture of the debate that took place after the screening of the documentary "Scientifilia".
22.03.2020

A gender perspective on the scientific career

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.
16.03.2020

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

Wolbachia bacteria uses a number of strategies to manipulate cockroach reproduction to its own benefit.
03.03.2020

Studying the evolution of unisexuality in beetles

Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo, researcher at IBE, was the mission commander of the latest 'trip to Mars' in Astroland, where he collected environmental samples to analyse.
18.02.2020

A scientific field trip to Mars… on Earth

Picture of the last edition of the Open Day at the PRBB. | © Jordi Casañas.
05.02.2020

The reality of the gender gap in science: debates, activities and campaigns for February 11

Attendees of the event organized by the SciTech DiploHub during the guided tour of the PRBB facilities. | Picture by SciTech DiploHub.
22.01.2020

Catalan scientists living abroad meet in Barcelona

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