Latest biotechnology articles and news on biotech industry leaders, emerging biotech companies in Spain

Researchers at Clínic-IDIBAPS assess the use of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of Lynch syndrome

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

2 years ago
Lynch syndrome, CADe

Researchers from Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS have coordinated a study comparing the efficacy of artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy versus high-definition white-light colonoscopy in the detectio...

Identifican mutaciones en FLVCR1 como causa de una enfermedad rara del sistema nervioso

by Revista Genética Médica

2 years ago
FLVCR1, colina y etanolamina

Un equipo internacional de investigadores ha identificado las variantes genéticas causantes de una condición que afecta principalmente al sistema nervioso y que, hasta ahora, no tenía diagnóstico....

Un protocolo innovador revela la distribución de un receptor clave para la memoria en cerebros con alzhéimer

by DiCYT - Agencia Iberoamericana para la Difusión de la Ciencia y la Tecnología

2 years ago
receptores de NMDA, Alzheimer

Un trabajo liderado por el Instituto de Neurociencias (CSIC-UMH) describe por primera vez la distribución de los receptores de NMDA en cerebros humanos ‘post mortem’ con alzhéimer

Cardiólogos del Hospital público Clínico San Carlos implantan un nuevo modelo de válvula aórtica para tratar la estenosis aórtica grave

by Hospital Universitario Clínico San Carlos

Cardiólogos intervencionistas del Hospital Clínico San Carlos han implantado, por primera vez en Europa, un nuevo dispositivo que mejora el acceso coronario tras el reemplazo de una válvula cardiac...

Here comes the ‘era of proteomics’: a technology that analyses proteins in record time brings personalised medicine a step closer

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

2 years ago
Orbitrap ASTRAL, proteomic

Large-scale proteomics equipment paves the way for the possibility of analyzing patient proteins to guide treatment, as is already the case with genetic information.

Air Pollution Linked to Longer Duration of Long-COVID Symptoms

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

2 years ago
air pollutants (PM2.5 and PM10), Long-COVID

New study explores the association between different environmental exposures and Long-COVID in a Catalan population cohort

A study by the IISPV and the Joan XXIII University Hospital of Tarragona will allow the creation of a pioneering device for more accurate follow-up of patients with diabetes admissions and to reduce the risk of derivatizations

by Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV)

2 years ago
GlucoTab, diabetes

It is a software that will allow insulin doses to be adjusted more appropriately to the blood glucose levels of patients with diabetes who are admitted to both hospitals and other healthcare centers

Health decline after childbirth is greater in women whose pregnancies were unplanned

by Universidad del País Vasco

2 years ago
unplanned pregnancies

By taking data prior to birth into account, a study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) used a novel way to analyse the physical and mental effects that unintended pregnancies have on mo...

Picks of November: medtech firm Impress closes second-ever megaround, important advances in tumors with CAR-T cells and new science facilities

by Biocat

2 years ago
tecmed Impress, BioRegion of Catalonia

Let’s look at the most noteworthy news from November, showcasing the vibrancy and constant innovation in the BioRegion of Catalonia, from basic research to clinical applications and international bu...

Desarrollan un innovador dispositivo para generar y almacenar hidrógeno de manera sostenible

by IQS Institut Químic de Sarrià

2 years ago
Atom H2, hidruros

El prototipo ha sido uno de los 100 proyectos presentados recientemente en el programa Prototypes for Humanity en Dubái y ganó el premio James Dyson 2024 – España el pasado septiembre

Ysios Capital participates in $135 million Series B round of Adcendo ApS to fund the development of first-in-class ADCs for the treatment of certain cancers

by Ysios Capital

2 years ago
Adcendo, Ysios Capital, TCGX, ADCs

Adcendo, a biotech company focused on the development of first-in-class ADCs for the treatment of cancers with a high unmet medical need, today announced the successful closing of an oversubscribed $1...

Cancers grow uniformly throughout their mass

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

2 years ago
tumor mass, cancer

Researchers at the University of Cologne and the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona have discovered that cancer grows uniformly throughout its mass, rather than at the outer edges.