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

The vital signs in the first hours after admission can predict how long a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or heart failure will remain hospitalised

by IRB Lleida. Institut de Recerca Biomèdica

4 months ago
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, signos vitales

Data such as heart rate, respiration and oxygen saturation during the first 24 hours open the door to better planning of hospital care

A pioneering study analyzes the emotional and physical state of patients in the ICU on a daily basis

by Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Parc Taulí

4 months ago
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Sadness, anxiety

Patient monitoring shows that sadness is the most persistent emotion during the ICU stay, ahead of anxiety, and is closely related to clinical factors such as mechanical ventilation.

INCLIVA aporta evidencia de que el envejecimiento biológico y la fragilidad son modificables mediante intervenciones de estilo de vida

by INCLIVA

4 months ago
fragilidad, envejecimiento biológico, ejercicio físico, suplementación nutricional

La investigación, cuyos resultados acaban de publicarse en Aging Cell, ha evaluado el impacto de una intervención basada en ejercicio físico supervisado y suplementación nutricional sobre la fragi...

Un estudio publicado en Nature con participación de Bellvitge identifica la base genética común de 14 trastornos de salud mental

by Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

4 months ago
abordaje transdiagnóstico, salud mental

El Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge y el IDIBELL han participado en un estudio internacional publicado en la revista Nature que analiza la base genética de 14 trastornos de salud mental a partir d...

El Hospital público Gregorio Marañón lidera en España un nuevo ensayo clínico europeo para mejorar la supervivencia del sarcoma de Ewing en niños

by Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

4 months ago
quimioterapia metronómica, sarcoma de Ewing, Hospital público Gregorio Marañón

El ensayo clínico europeo Inter-Ewing 1 está diseñado para pacientes con un nuevo diagnóstico, tanto en fases localizadas como metastásicas y presenta varios cambios importantes con respecto a lo...

How a New Perspective on Adenoviruses Is Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment

by 3PBIOVIAN

4 months ago
Oncolytic virotherapy

Adenoviruses have long been key players in gene therapy, enabling the delivery of genetic material to target cells. However, their strong immunogenicity and ability to infect multiple tissues have lim...

Addressing qPCR Inhibition and Background DNA

by Tebubio

4 months ago
Takyon® Ultra, Takyon® Etheris

Takyon® Ultra and Takyon® Etheris are designed to improve qPCR robustness in inhibitor-rich and microbial DNA samples. These Master Mixes support consistent amplification while maintaining high sens...

GreenSafe DNA Gel Stain for Nucleic Acid Visualization in Electrophoresis

by Canvax Biotech

4 months ago
GreenSafe DNA Gel Stain, electrophoresis, Nucleic Acid

GreenSafe DNA Gel Stain is a Nucleic Acid Gel Stain developed for routine electrophoresis workflows. It supports nucleic acid detection while keeping protocols simple and consistent. Laboratories can ...

Descubren una nueva diana celular para entender y tratar el alzhéimer

by Universidad de Málaga

4 months ago
astrocitos, alzhéimer, células madre pluripotentes inducidas (iPSCs)

Identifican a los astrocitos como una prometedora diana celular para el desarrollo de futuras terapias. El estudio demuestra, por primera vez, la presencia de astrocitos senescentes -células que, aun...

An international clinical trial demonstrates the benefit of combining chemotherapy and immunotherapy in the treatment of neuroblastoma

by Vall d’Hebron

4 months ago
immunotherapy, chemotherapy, dinutuximab, Neuroblastoma, BEACON

The study, led by Dr. Lucas Moreno and University of Birmingham shows that the combined administration of chemotherapy and immunotherapy with the antibody dinutuximab beta achieves a better treatment ...

Aplicando la Inteligencia Artificial para facilitar la investigación de la Leucemia Mieloide Aguda

by Biodonostia

4 months ago
Leucemia Mieloide Aguda (LMA), IA

Investigadores del grupo eSalud del Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Biogipuzkoa y Vicomtech, ha combinado la generación de datos sintéticos y el aprendizaje federado para facilitar la investig...

Researchers from UPF and 3D-Shaper Medical take a great leap towards predicting and preventing the risk of hip fracture related to osteoporosis

by UPF - Universitat Pompeu Fabra

4 months ago
Osteoporotic hip fractures

Two recent studies by the UPF BCN Med Tech Research Unit and 3D-Shaper Medical show how digital twins of the hip of each patient enable predicting the risk of joint fracture and assessing the effectiv...