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Cells with elongated mitochondrial network in red. Image: David Sebastián, IRB Barcelona
Scientific
Researchers discover activators of a potential therapeutic target for the treatment of patients with diabetes and insulin resistance
Image: BIST
Innovation
BIST awards three multidisciplinary projects for the Ignite Programme’s second phase
Confocal microscopy shows co-localization of EXD2 (magenta) with the mitochondrial ribosome (yellow). DNA is stained to define the nucleus (cyan).
Innovation - Published in Nature Cell Biology
Key player in cell metabolism identified
Launch of "Crazy ABout Science". Image: Fundación Catalunya - La Pedrera
Innovation
Launch of the 6th edition of IRB Barcelona’s "Crazy About Biomedicine" Programme
Manuel Serrano, group leader of the Cellular Plasticity and Disease laboratory at IRB Barcelona.
Institutional
Manuel Serrano awarded the Severo Ochoa Prize for Biomedical Research
Tip of a Drosophila testis. In red, BigH1 expressed in germ stem cells and spermatocytes. In blue, the cell nuclei. Image: Albert Carbonell, IRB Barcelona.
Scientific - Published in Cell Reports
BigH1—the key histone for male fertility
The image shows interactions between the androgen receptor protein (AR) and the TFIIF protein in red. (Author: Paula Martínez-Cristóbal)
Scientific - Published in Structure
Closing in on advanced prostate cancer
In this mouse embryo structures can be observed that contain neurofilament, stained cyan, and E-Cadherin, in magenta, showing, respectively, the nervous system and internal organs (Authors: Jim Swoger, Jürgen Mayer, Laura Quintana. CRG 2017)
Institutional
Embryonic development inspires regenerative medicine
Institutional
IRB Barcelona “Futur” in its third year of #GivingTuesday

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