Fluorescent jellyfish gene sheds light on 'fitness landscape'

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

By studying more than 50,000 variants of a jellyfish gene, researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona (Spain) have drawn a detailed picture of how changes in that gene affect its fu...

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Un cerebro más grande conlleva un mayor riesgo de extinción en los mamíferos

by CSIC - Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

El mayor tamaño relativo del cerebro exige más energía y dependencia, lo cual limita la capacidad de respuesta reproductiva ante los cambios ambientales antropogénicos. Los cambios ambientales cau...

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CNIC researchers discover the molecular mechanisms that produce the heart’s contractile structure

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares - CNIC

The results could form the basis for the development of future interventions in certain heart conditions and myopathies. The study opens new horizons for the study of striated muscle physiology by unv...

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A new neuronal receptor involved in eating disorders has been discovered

by UPF - Universitat Pompeu Fabra

These results provide new breakthroughs in understanding the neuronal changes related to food-seeking behaviour that may trigger eating disorders, and highlights the relevance of DOR as a possible the...

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El Clínic, acreditado por Novartis para realizar ensayos clínicos 'First-in-Human' en pacientes con cáncer

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

La unidad, coordinada por el Dr. Javier García-Corbacho, es una de las pocas en Europa que obtiene este reconocimiento que permitirá proporcionar fármacos de acceso restringido a los pacientes con ...

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Ability Pharmaceuticals enters into a licensing agreement with SciClone Pharmaceuticals for the novel anticancer agent ABTL0812 for the China market

by Ability Pharma

Collaboration boosts development of a fully differentiated inhibitor of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway. ABTL0812 is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials to treat lung and endometrial cancers.

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La UAB y GlaxoSmithKline exploran oportunidades de colaboración para desarrollar nuevos fármacos

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

La empresa GlaxoSmithKline ha presentado a los investigadores el programa Discovery Partnerships with Academia (DPAC), una iniciativa de innovación abierta que tiene el objetivo de reunir investigado...

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The absence of a protein points out the prognosis of liver cancer patients

by CIMA - Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada

Using proteome technology, CIMA researchers have established the mechanisms that favor tumor growth and resistance to chemotherapy

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2015 National Award for research to professor Manel Esteller

by Universitat de Barcelona

Manel Esteller, teacher in the Department of Physiological Sciences II of the Faculty of Medicine, was awarded with the 2015 National Award for Research on May 10, in an institutional event presided b...

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Crescendo Bioscience launches web portal for patients with rheumatoid arthritis

by Myriad Genetics Iberia

Crescendo Bioscience, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), today announced that it has launched a new web-based portal called myVectra for patients with rheumatoid arthrit...

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La aceleradora del EIT Health lanza dos iniciativas de financiación para proyectos innovadores en salud

by Biocat

Los premios "Business plan aggregator" y las convocatorias de ayudas "Headstart" y "Proof of concept" están dirigidos a ideas de negocio, PYMES, 'spin-off' y 'start-up' El consorcio del EIT Health es...

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Identificado un nuevo receptor del sistema inmune frente a la infección neumocócica invasiva

by CIBERES - Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias

En este estudio, se demuestra que el ligando 1 de la glicoproteína P-selectina (PSGL-1) presente en neutrófilos actúa como un auténtico receptor fagocítico reconociendo la cápsula y la proteína...

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