IRB Barcelona News - Scientific
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19 November 2008
Researchers at IRB Barcelona produce more data on key genes in diabetesThey discover the relation between genes that affect the capacity of a cell to generate energy.
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4 November 2008
New genetic control "machinery"Researchers discover that the binding of three proteins is required to activate the programme of genes that are involved in the development of the nervous system of the fruit fly.
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14 October 2008
Design of a compound that stabilizes the main natural suppressor of tumoursThe study performed by IRB Barcelona and ICIQ on the p53 protein opens up a new strategy for the development of antitumor drugs.
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8 September 2008
A new strategy to speed up drug discoveryMulticomponent reactions revolutionizes the long and costly process of drug synthesis
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5 August 2008
Study questions validity of anti-inflammatory targetResearchers at IRB Barcelona participate in Harvard University study, published in Nature Immunology
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21 July 2008
Why are there fewer female scientists at the top?Four women experts offer practical advice on how to maintain leadership positions in science in a Forum organized by IRB Barcelona and the BBVA Foundation.
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20 July 2008
Discovery of a mechanism that regulates cell movementIn Nature Cell Biology, researchers at IRB Barcelona describe a mechanism that governs adhesion between cells and therefore their capacity to move. The study may have implications in the fight against tumoral metastasis.
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18 July 2008
Barcelona loves ScienceThe European Science Forum 2008 (ESOF 2008) will be held in Barcelona from 18 to 22 July.
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2 July 2008
Scientists reveal the key mechanisms for affinity between transient binding proteinsThe results have been published in the scientific journal PLoS One
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5 May 2008
A study reveals how cells communicate to activate the cell division machineryThe finding made in the fruit fly may provide clues to address problems such as the proliferation of malignant cells and tumour growth in humans
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