The website La Nueva España has echoed the participation of Joan Guinovart, director and researcher at IRB Barcelona, in Science Week in Valdés, Asturias. Guinovart will kick off the event with a talk about diabetes. Science Week will be held from 10 to 15 November.
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La Vanguardia has published an article about the "Vanguardia de la Ciencia" award ceremony. The winners of these awards were selected by readers, who vote among eight Spanish researchers in the field of physics, chemistry, biology and social sciences. Marc Claret, at IDIBAPS, and Antonio Zorzano, at IRB Barcelona, came third for their research on the connection between the hypothalamus and the pancreas.
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TV3’s program "Els Matins" has interviewed Joan J. Guinovart, director of IRB Barcelona, about the alliance formed by the Severo Ochoa Centres and María de Maeztu Units (SOMMa) to promote excellence of science in Spain and safeguard its competitiveness.
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La Vanguardia, El País, EFE, and ABC, among other media, have published an article about the creation of SOMMa, an alliance between Severo Ochoa Centres and Maria Maeztu Units. This initiative seeks to promote science of excellence in Spain and safeguard its competitiveness, thus increasing its impact, fostering collaboration and networking, and enriching the R&D system.
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