Barcelona, 21 October, 2022.- There are many scientific challenges that exceed the possibilities of an individual laboratory, a single country or even a continent. Until the Human Genome Project (HGP), biology had always been a discipline of individual achievements. The HGP marked a key departure...

Barcelona, 17 October, 2022.- Mitochondria are cellular organelles that generate most of the energy needed to activate the biochemical reactions of a cell. They produce 90% of the energy our body needs to function.   Mitochondria, unlike other cell organelles, have their own DNA (mtDNA) of a mere...

Barcelona, 5th of October, 2022.- Researchers from IDIBAPS have coordinated a study to identify the mechanisms that determine the evolution of leukaemia, how relapse occurs after treatment and how, in some patients, it transforms into a very aggressive lymphoma at the final stage of the disease.  ...

Barcelona, 28 September, 2022.- Time is running out. An appalling one in four species on the planet are currently threatened with extinction, putting livelihoods, food supplies, and essential water and nutrient cycles at risk. Knowledge is of the essence in the fight to reverse this unprecedented...

Barcelona, 29 July 2022.- Holger Heyn, leader of the Single Cell Genomics team at the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico, is the main author of an article published in Nature Reviews Genetics presenting an overview of the developing landscape of spatial genome, transcriptome and proteome...

Barcelona, 17 June, 2022.- In the course of 139 days, the GENIGMA video game for iOS and Android, created by a research team of the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG), threw down the #GenigmaChallenge gauntlet to players from all...