
02/06/15
Cracking the function of the fly olfactory system to understand how neural circuits work
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CRACKING THE FUNCTION OF THE FLY OLFACTORY SYSTEM TO UNDERSTAND HOW NEURAL CIRCUITS WORK
CRG scientists have undertaken to map the neural circuitry involved in the conversion of olfactory inputs into navigational...
21/05/15
Microscopy moves towards nanoscopy and transforms the life sciences
The new microscopes allow the tracking of cell movement within an organism, observation of neuronal synapses, visualization of the spread of cancer, and in vivo monitoring of embryo development. The development of the 3D microscopy, super-...

08/05/15
Egineering bacteria to design vaccines
The EU-funded MycoSynVac project combines gene engineering and biotechnology to design a novel veterinary vaccine chassis based on the bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
By combining their systems biology expertise with cutting-edge...
07/05/15
Gene expression is key to understanding differences between individuals and disease susceptibility
The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project consortia, which includes scientists from the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, have now published their results from their first pilot study in three Science papers...

04/05/15
Time-lapse video of zebrafish lateral line wins first place in 4th Annual Nikon Small World in Motion Competition
CRG researchers Mariana Muzzopappa (currently working at IRB Barcelona) and Jim Swoger win the 4th Nikon Small World in Motion Competition with a time-lapse video of zebrafish lateral line development.
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30/04/15
OUR ALUMNI: Jia-Ming Chang, postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Human Genetics CNRS, Montpellier, France
I studied computer science for my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at the National Tsing Hua University in China. I remember that, during my interview at the CRG, I was so impressed, facing the sea from the 5th floor (you know, the beer session...