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The newspaper ABC has published an article about the group of scientists and medicsl doctors that is facing cancer. In the article, they mention Manuel Serrano, group leader of the Cellular Plasticity and Disease laboratory at IRB Barcelona, who affirms that the great challenge of regenerative medicine is to know how tissues react to damage and how they self-repair.
Link to: ABC.es
About IRB Barcelona
The Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) pursues a society free of disease. To this end, it conducts multidisciplinary research of excellence to cure cancer and other diseases linked to ageing. It establishes technology transfer agreements with the pharmaceutical industry and major hospitals to bring research results closer to society, and organises a range of science outreach activities to engage the public in an open dialogue. IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 researchers and more than 30 nationalities. Recognised as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence since 2011, IRB Barcelona is a CERCA centre and member of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST).
