A non invasive technique has been launched to assess fetal lung maturity with a simple ultrasound
Now it is possible to assess fetal lung maturity, crucial to the quality of the first days of life of the future child, thanks to the analysis of a...
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The use of inhaled corticosteroids does not prevent exacerbations in patients with advanced stable COPD
An international multicentre study published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that in patients with severe to very severe COPD, in st...
The Clínic-UB Campus of the Josep Carreras Research Institute has been inaugurated
Last September 5th, the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Barcelona hosted the opening ceremony of the laboratories and fa...
Presentation of the channel in advanced surgery, AIS Channel, at Barcelona’s City Council
Today has been presented at the City Council of Barcelona the AIS Channel (Advances in Surgery), a project created with the aim of sharing the late...
Hospital Clínic introduces a less invasive therapy for heart failure patients
Hospital Clínic of Barcelona has been the first hospital in Spain in using the novel surgical procedure known as Less Invasive Ventricular Enhancem...
Research
Scientists discover six new genes involved in hereditary colon cancer
Genetic and environmental factors play an important role in the susceptibility of developing colon cancer (CRC). In an article published in the jou...
New 3D models for the study of chronic rhinosinusitis
According to an article published in PLoSOne, researchers from IDIBAPS reconstitute a new nasal respiratory epithelium from mature stem cells of th...
Pedro Alonso, New Director of the WHO’s Global Malaria Programme
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appointed Dr. Pedro Alonso as director of its Global Malaria Programme. Dr Alonso is currently director of...
Euroimmun acquires the rights of a patent developed by Dr. Graus and Dr. Dalmau for the diagnosis of autoimmune diseases
Dr. Graus and Dr. Dalmau have developed a technology for the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of patients with an autoimmune disease associated t...
IDIBAPS is the Spanish entity with more activities funded by the Innovative Medicines Initiative
The report named "Spanish Participation in the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI)" has been recently published by the Center for Industrial Tech...