BEAMING: Enabling real-time interaction between humans and between human and rat
The TV series Star Trek originally popularised the idea of instantaneous transportation of people to distant places. This involved decomposition of human...
News from October 2012
Watch the videos of the NEXES European Project Final Workshop centered on Integrated Care services for chronic patients
NEXES is a European Project aimed at promoting cooperation among European Regions for capacity building of Integrated Care Systems based on Innovative...
Chemical SOD mimetics are not effective against steatohepatitis because they alter the antioxidant equilibrium inside the hepatocyte
Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are critical players in the pathogenesis of alcoholic (ASH) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)....
Dr. Jordi Bruix and Dr. Josep Maria Llovet receive the International Hans Popper Award
The Barcelona Clínic Liver Cancer (BCLC) is the international classification that stratifies patients according to outcome, and links it with a treatment...
Continuous glucose monitoring enhances glucose control in type 1 diabetes
Near normoglycaemia is associated with a reduced risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications in type 1 diabetes. It is one of the main targets...
Prof. Oscar Marín talks at the IDIBAPS Seminar about the molecular basis of schizophrenia
Prof. Oscar Marín is leading a research group at the Instituto de Neurociencias in Alicante (Spain) devoted to the study of neural assembly underlying...
Dr. Eduard Vieta honored by the The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation for outstanding achievements in mood disorders research
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation celebrates 25 years of Empowering Research for Productive Lives by honoring eight extraordinary scientists at...
ENERCA and the Spanish Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Association join their efforts to increase awareness about the disease
Information is a scarce good, especially when it comes to rare diseases. Information helps patients to understand better their circumstances, accepting...
Dr. Steven Gross offers an IDIBAPS Seminar about the role of lipid droplets on the organismal antibacterial response
Cells are highly structured, and this structure is created and maintained using the cytoskeleton in conjunction with molecular motors. Dr. Steven Gross...