Todd Yeates, inventor of ‘protein Lego’, will design nanomolecules with therapeutic potential as a Fundación Occident Visiting Researcher at CNIO

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

Yeates is the inventor of protein nanoparticles that assemble themselves, much like ‘Lego’ bricks. They are used to visualise very small proteins that are targets for anti-cancer drugs.

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Anal self-sampling is reliable for detecting HPV in men who have sex with men

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

It has been validated self-sampling as a reliable alternative to clinical sampling that can facilitate access to screening and contribute to preventing anal cancer, especially in high-risk populations...

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The Innostroke Project Launches a Pilot Study to Advance Stroke Prediction

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), as part of the Innostroke project, has promoted a pilot study at Hospital de Sant Pau aimed at collecting data a...

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Vall d’Hebron leads a European project to test a new, more effective and less toxic drug against childhood cancer

by Vall d’Hebron

The PHOENIX project, involving 13 European institutions, will evaluate for the first time in paediatric patients the drug ibrilatazar from AbilityPharma in a phase I/II clinical trial.

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Euskadi abre una nueva vía terapéutica para una enfermedad hepática rara gracias a la investigación pública

by Biodonostia

Han descubierto una nueva vía terapéutica que podría cambiar el abordaje de la enfermedad hepática poliquística, una patología genética minoritaria para la que actualmente no existen tratamient...

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Un estudio de la UPO revela el papel clave de un pequeño ARN (SuhB) en la adaptación de bacterias ambientales al estrés

by Universidad Pablo de Olavide, de Sevilla

El trabajo demuestra que un pequeño ARN denominado SuhB, de apenas 70 nucleótidos, actúa como un regulador esencial en la respuesta de esta bacteria a distintos tipos de estrés ambiental, entre el...

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Álvarez-Vallina aims to generate STAb-T cells against multiple myeloma directly in the body

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

The HMarBCN -CNIO Cancer Immunotherapy Clinical Research Unit has just received funding from the Deutsche José Carreras Leukämie Stiftung for a project aimed at modifying T cells directly within the...

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Un tratamiento basado en pulsos electromagnéticos frena tumores en ratones y activa las defensas

by CSIC - Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Esta terapia experimental no invasiva del CBM_CSIC_UAM ralentiza el crecimiento del tumor y aumenta la supervivencia sin efectos adversos detectables en los roedores

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People with severe mental disorders face a higher risk of dementia and stroke

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

A study led by the Clínic‑IDIBAPS has shown that people with severe mental disorders present a higher risk of developing dementia at all ages and also a higher risk of stroke, especially in the you...

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Nanotubes and damaged mitochondria: study reveals how brain cells communicate damage in Parkinson’s disease

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

These nanotubes, thin structures that connect cells to each other, allow for the communication and transfer of toxic proteins and damaged cellular components, implicated in Parkinson’s disease and o...

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IRB Barcelona coordinates MD4SB, a project to boost dynamic description in structural biology

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

MD4SB will establish an infrastructure for the dynamic description of biological macromolecules, connecting three major European Research Infrastructures (Instruct-ERIC, ELIXIR, and EU-OPENSCREEN ERIC...

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Researchers Discover a New Therapeutic Target to Prevent Thrombi With a Lower Bleeding Risk

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

It has been shown for the first time that the LRP5 protein, known for its role in the WNT signaling pathway, is directly involved in platelet aggregation and in arterial thrombus formation.

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