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07.04.2020

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

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

A gender perspective on the scientific career

Pilar Rivera runs the DCXES-UPF nanomedicine laboratory.
19.03.2020

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

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.
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.
10.03.2020

Bacteria might help each other to resist antibiotics better

Protein aggregates that appear in Schizosaccharomyces pombe yeast cells exposed to high temperatures. | Picture by Margarita Cabrera.
02.03.2020

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

During the last 10 years, eating disorders cases have doubled globally. | Picture by Tom Sodoge on Unsplash.
13.02.2020

Food addiction exists, and shares common features with drug addiction

Researchers find that NFAT5 helps control the levels of interferons during the immune response. Image by allinonemovie from Pixabay.
12.02.2020

New key element to control interferons during the immune response

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

The only intervention that has been proved to work in order to live longer is caloric restriction. | Pictures by Priscilla Du Preez and Otavio Matos from Unsplash.
29.01.2020

Ana Maria Cuervo (Albert Einstein College of Medicine): “Food clocking helps clean our cells”

16.01.2020

A matter of gender (or gender matters)

20.12.2019

ERC grants and genomics hints into bird extinctions

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