29/02/12
New mechanism of neuronal toxicity in Huntington's chorea discovered
PRESS RELEASE
NEW MECHANISM OF NEURONAL TOXICITY IN HUNTINGTON’S CHOREA DISCOVERED
In the week that marks the celebration of World Rare Disease Day, scientists from the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), have described the mechanism...
28/02/12
Making the most of what you have
EMBL PRESS RELEASE
MAKING THE MOST OF WHAT YOU HAVE
Bacterium fine-tunes proteins for enhanced functionality
The bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae, which causes atypical pneumonia, is helping scientists uncover how cells make the...
24/02/12
New CRG research programme: Gene Regulation, Stem Cells and Cancer
NEW RESEARCH PROGRAMME: GENE REGULATION, STEM CELLS AND CANCER
As of today, the CRG has a new research programme called Gene Regulation, Stem Cells and Cancer which will focus on the study of the mechanisms controlling gene expression and...
13/02/12
Cell fate in 4D
Press Release – 4DCellFate Project
Bringing together European excellence to uncover the mechanisms at work that determine cell fate. Comprising 8 academic institutions, 3 biotech companies and 1 pharmaceutical company, the EU funded project “...09/02/12
FLiACT: Studying the brain of a fly to understand complex nervous functions
Press release
New European network to train early stage researchers in cutting edge areas of neuroscience The project will join efforts from eight academic centers and three industrial partners to promote research in systems neuroscience...09/02/12
Over-expression of a protein responsible for neuronal damage in Down’s Syndrome sufferers
Press Release
The study coordinated by the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) reproduced the same morphological and functional patterns of neuronal connections in a transgenic mouse as seen in people with Down’s syndrome. Regulating the...