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Figure showing the binding of a nanobody derived from alpaca to the EGF protein. The scientists demonstrate the high affinity and selectivity of a family of nanobodies for EGF, target of interest for the treatment of cancer (S Guardiola, IRB Barcelona)
Scientific - Published in Angewandte Chemie
The immune system of the alpaca reveals a potential treatment for cancer
Drosophila epithelium subjected to chromosomal instability (CIN): cells start invading the neighbouring tissues. Magenta labels the nuclei of all the epithelium while green labels the membranes of cells subjected to CIN (L Barrio, IRB Barcelona)
Scientific - Published in Developmental Cell
A study using Drosophila sheds light on the metastatic behaviour of human tumours
Innovation
Chromosomal instability in tumours revealed to promote metastasis
Innovation
Researchers identify a molecule that halts and reverses neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease
The AECC ceremony was held in Madrid yesterday, 25th September, the World Cancer Research Day
Institutional
The Spanish Association Against Cancer awards funding to five projects at IRB Barcelona
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Innovation
Five Catalan research projects are awarded ERC grants
"Legado Solidario" Campaign. Source: Legadosolidario.org
Institutional
A social media campaign is launched to foster charitable bequests in Spain
Eduard Batlle, head of the Colorectal Cancer laboratory at IRB Barcelona
Institutional
Two ERC Proof of Concept grants to tackle colon cancer and cardiotoxicity
Montserrat Romero, Antonio Zorzano, David Sebastián and Juan Pablo Muñoz from the Complex Metabolic Diseases and Mitochondria Lab at IRB Barcelona. Source: Fundación BBVA
Institutional
Mitochondria, ageing and cancer

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