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IBEC hosts the 5th Annual Meeting of the ISMRM Iberian Chapter

Barcelona hosted the 5th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) Iberian Chapter on 3 and 4 July, organised this year in collaboration with the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC). The event brought together almost one hundred professionals from the field of magnetic resonance imaging to discuss the latest scientific, clinical, and computational advances.

18th IBEC annual Symposium

The 18th IBEC annual Symposium brings together high-profile international experts for an open forum for interdisciplinary discussions and networking. This year the symposium is dedicated to Bioengineering for precision medicine, one of IBEC’s … Read more

The NANOMED Spain Platform is celebrating its 20th anniversary and has secured renewed support from the Ministry of Science

Coordinated by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, the Spanish Nanomedicine Platform, NANOMED Spain, has obtained the renewal of the grant corresponding to the ‘Technology and Innovation Platforms’ call for the period 2025-2026, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities.

LUMIRIS, an IBEC spin-off, wins the Digital Entrepreneur Award in the Revelation category

Samuel Ojosnegros (left) and Anna Seriola (right) receive the award from Jorid Borda (centre). / Image: Catalunya Ràdio

The 7th edition of the Premis Emprenedors Digitals (Digital Entrepreneur Awards), organised by the Catalunya Ràdio programme, took place on Wednesday 18 June at the Antigua Fábrica Damm in Barcelona. The award recognises companies that have demonstrated exceptional growth and innovation in their field.

The “Radical Science” programme comes to an end: an alliance between science, art and humanity

On 18 June, the CCCB hosted the closing ceremony of the programme, which offered an intense schedule of debates, artistic activities and meetings open to the public over the course of five months. These events aimed to explore how science will transform the world in the coming decades.

Embryos can eliminate bacterial infections before forming their immune system, a new research shows

The work, led by a team from the CSIC and IDIBELL, with the collaboration of IBEC, manages to visualise how embryonic cells eliminate bacterial infections, before the formation of the immune system. The research describes a mechanism of phagocytosis similar to that used by white blood cells, and reveals that this mechanism is also present in human embryos.