02/04/13
Cell reprogramming to cure leukaemia and lymphoma
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CELL REPROGRAMMING TO CURE LEUKAEMIA AND LYMPHOMA
31/03/13
A new treatment for fragile X syndrome is identified
A NEW TREATMENT FOR FRAGILE X SYNDROME IS IDENTIFIED
Fragile X syndrome (FXS), a rare disease which is the most common inherited form of intellectual disability, is caused by an expansion in the FMR1 gene promoter which leads to silencing...
27/03/13
Launch of the web portal Horizon Health: communicating EU health research.
Launch of the web portal Horizon Health: communicating EU health research
"Uncommunicated research, is not research" Professor Anne Glover, EC Advisor.Last Thursday, March 21, the web portal Horizon Health (www.horizonhealth.eu) was...
19/03/13
From complex living systems to smarter computers
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FROM COMPLEX LIVING SYSTEMS TO SMARTER COMPUTERS
The European collaborative research Project “SWARM-ORGAN” tries to understand complex living systems such as cells making an organ, or the spatially-controlled...
18/03/13
Catalonia and six European regions share good practises in biotechnology transfer
CATALONIA AND SIX EUROPEAN REGIONS SHARE GOOD PRACTISES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
The ten organizations working on the ETTBio project funded by the European Union with €2.3 millions, including Biocat and the CRG, met in Barcelona to...
14/03/13
'La vie en rouge' or the genome of the red seaweed Irish moss (Chondrus crispus)
'LA VIE EN ROUGE' OR, THE GENOME OF THE RED SEAWEED IRISH MOSS (Chondrus crispus)
An international consortium of scientist including researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona has sequenced the genome of the common...