IBEC in the Media Archives - Page 17 of 48 - Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia

November 11, 2020November 1, 2020

Nanoparticles against “maxibacteria”

Eduard Torrents, leader of the group “Bacterial infections: antimicrobial therapies” at IBEC, is interviewed in the ALMA magazine to explain how his group is fighting against the bacteria that causes cystic fibrosis.

November 10, 2020October 29, 2020

13th annual IBEC symposium on the media

Various media have reported on the opening of the 13th annual IBEC symposium, conducted by Josep Samitier, Director of IBEC, Robert Fabregat, General Director of Research and Innovation in Health of the Ministry of Health at Generalitat of Catalunya; Alfredo González Gómez, Secretary General of Digital Health, Information and Innovation from the Spanish Ministry of Health and Professor Francesc Torres, rector of the UPC.

October 20, 2020October 15, 2020

The amazing journey of Samuel Sánchez on the radio

Samuel Sánchez, group leader at IBEC is interviewed in the radio program of RNE “Gente Despierta”

October 20, 2020October 13, 2020

Engineering to improve Covid patient care

Dolores Blanco, researcher at the “Biomedical Signal Processing and Interpretation” group at IBEC, appears at “Diari de Tarragona” explaining her research in non-invasive monotoring of respiratory patients.

October 8, 2020

LipoBots in the media

Samuel Sánchez group leader at IBEC featured in diffrent media because of his latest publication about “LipoBots”.

October 8, 2020September 23, 2020

Josep Samitier talks about the reallocation of the research funds

Josep Samitier, director of IBEC and president of ACER, the association of Catalan research centers, talks in an interview at the “Ara” newspaper about the reallocation of funds.

September 22, 2020

Tau, a key protein against Alzheimer’s

José Antonio del Río, group leader at IBEC, has received funding from the “CaixaHealath” call from “la Caixa” to continue advancing in the fight against Alzheimer’s.

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020

Bioengineering against cancer

Xavier Trepat and Pere Roca-Cusachs, group leaders at IBEC, appear on the journal “ABC” explaining their research project that they will carry out thanks to funding from “la Caixa” as part of the «Health Research Call ».

November 13, 2020September 10, 2020

Benedetta Bolognesi featured at “Maldita Ciencia” talking about coronavirus

Benedetta Bolognesi, group leader at IBEC has been collaborating with “Maldita Ciencia” to clarify doubts and rumours about Covid-19″.

September 10, 2020September 10, 2020

A new method to find the best treatment for pediatric cancer

A study led by researchers from the Nanobioengineering Group at IBEC, in collaboration with other research centers and hospitals in Barcelona, uses a predictive biomarker to anticipate the success of drugs against rhabdomyosarcoma, which represents around 5 percent of childhood tumors . This advance can help in predicting treatment efficiency thus, avoiding tumor resistance and decreasing undesired secondary effects.