29/05/14
Contrary to belief, progesterone acts on endometrial genes only by activating protein kinases
Researchers from IByME-CONICET and the CRG have discovered how the endometrium responds to low levels of progestin hormones.
The work enables us to understand how endometrial cells proliferate in response to progestin, introducing the...
27/05/14
Mara Dierssen receives the 2014 David and Hillie Mahoney Award for an Individual's Contribution to Outreach Award
The 2014 David and Hillie Mahoney Award for an Individual's Contribution to Outreach is given to Mara Dierssen, head of the Cellular & Systems Neurobiology group at the CRG. Congratulations Mara!
The award objective is to reward "an...
23/05/14
Journalists met scientists in a 3-day study trip to Barcelona
15 journalists from all over Europe came 3 days to visit 4 research centres in a study trip organized by the EU project CommHERE and the European Union of Science Journalists Associations (EUSJA).
The CRG is partner in the EU FP7 Communication...
14/05/14
The EBI and the CRG share responsibility for the European Genome-phenome Archive (EGA), a fundamental resource for biomedical research
PRESS RELEASE
The European Genome-phenome Archive, the EGA, stores genome and phenome data on over 100,000 people, from 200 centres and research groups from all around the world, and is a fundamental resource for the advancement...
06/05/14
One step closer to cell reprogramming
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One step closer to cell reprogramming
Researchers from the CRG discover the essential role played by the Wnt pathway in the cell reprogramming process. The work enables a better understanding of the reprogramming...16/04/14
Trisomy 21: how an extra little chromosome throws the entire genome off balance
PRESS RELEASE - UNIGEN, CRG
Trisomy 21: how an extra little chromosome throws the entire genome off balance
Occurring in about one per eight hundred births, Down syndrome - or trisomy 21 - is the most frequent genetic cause of...