Año nuevo, nombre nuevo
IBEC director Josep Planell’s research group has changed its name and is now known as the Biomaterials for Regenerative Therapies group.
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Biannual meeting of NanoMed Spain (Spa)
Wednesday last week saw the biannual meeting at the institute of the steering committee of the Spanish NanoMedicine Platform (NanoMed Spain), which is coordinated by IBEC.
Llegando más lejos
El Parque Científico de Barcelona (PCB), donde se halla el IBEC, acaba de lanzar una nueva plataforma para dar a conocer las actividades de las 75 empresas y tres institutos de investigación que trabajan ahí.
«Descobrim l’interior d’un laboratori de robòtica» (Spa)
Alícia Casals’ Robotics laboratory was featured on Barcelona Televisió’s programme «Connexió» on Tuesday 10th January, where they showed some of the robotic devices that the lab is currently developing.
Shedding light on misbehaving cells (Spa)
Much like a kindergarten full of unruly toddlers, the cells that contribute to the body’s crucial processes can’t always be trusted to do what you want or expect them to do. Now IBEC researchers have made an important breakthrough that could contribute to the development of therapies for spinal and neural diseases: they’ve figured out exactly what it is that makes certain cells misbehave in particular circumstances.
IBEC/UPC spin-off for surgical robotics (Spa)
A new spin-off company created by IBEC and the UPC will focus on the manufacture and marketing of surgical systems.
Rob Surgical Systems Inc., a technology company driven by IBEC group leader Alicia Casals and senior researcher Manuel Frigola, as well as Josep Amat of the Automatic Control and Computer Engineering Department of the UPC, was approved by the university’s governing council on Friday.
Una plataforma predictiva adaptada al paciente para tratar patologías de espalda
La web del European Research Media Center’s website, youris.com, presenta un artículo sobre el proyecto MySpine, coordinado por el responsable de grupo del IBEC Damien Lacroix.
IBEC’s research on Telenotícies
IBEC’s research will be featured on the TV3 news tonight in an item filmed to highlight the forthcoming ‘La Marató de TV3’ telethon on Sunday.
Sniffing out terrorists
The Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet programme on 28 November featured a report about the LOTUS project, of which IBEC group leader Santiago Marco is a partner.
Funding success for two IBEC projects
Two IBEC-led tissue regeneration projects have been selected for funding by the EU’s ERA-NET EuroNanoMed initiative.