IBEC researchers led by Pere Roca-Cusachs and Xavier Trepat appears in the media for a study that opens doors for new research into cancer therapies and diagnostics.
The EMBL-IBEC Conference, a three-day conference organized by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), is featured in the journal ARA where international experts discussed how to reproduce human diseases in living systems generated in the laboratory.
Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), coordinated by principal investigator José Antonio del Río, are in the media for a study in collaboration with the University of Barcelona (UB) that describes the role of mechanical signals in the formation of the cerebral cortex.
The XV Annual Conference of Biomedical Research Technology Platforms, in which Josep Samitier took part, is in the media because of the great revolution that biomedical research is undergoing thanks to new knowledge at the tissue, cellular and genomic levels.
Pau Gorostiza, principal investigator at IBEC and ICREA profesor, appears in the media for his study co-led with Tobias Moser, director of the Institute for Auditory Neuroscience. The study presents the first light-controlled drug that produces auditory stimulation in vivo without the need of genetic manipulation.
Samuel Sánchez, principal investigator at IBEC appears in the media for his co-led study with César de la Fuente-Núñez of the University of Pennsylvania, USA, on the development of nanorobots to fight bacterial infections.
Núria Montserrat, ICREA Research Professor at IBEC, appears in the media for her breakthrough between diabetes and COVID-19 thanks to human mini-kidneys created in the lab.
Núria Montserrat, principal investigator at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), is featured in the newspaper “El País” for her work on the development of organoids through pluripotent stem cells that, in the future, could be used for transplants.