July 2012

The activation of VRK1, new step in the response to DNA damage

Relationship between cancer and VRK1, a chromatin kinase implicated in DNA damage responses, related to neurodegenerative diseases. The group of Pedro A. Lazo, researcher at the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer, from CSIC and the University of Salamanca, is investigating the role of VRK1 kinase in response to cell damage and how […]

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Manel Esteller opens the First International Conference on Biology of Catalonia

The First International Conference of Biology of Catalonia joins more than eight hundred scientists from around the world The First International Conference on Biology of Catalonia, entitled “Global advanced questions on Biology,” will be opened with the conference “Epigenètica: de la biologia a la malaltia” by Manel Esteller, researcher at the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute

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Alliance to develop new personalized treatments against lung cancer

The Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) has participated in the “Cancer of lungs: the molecular knowledge to treatment” international meeting co-organized with the Centre for Applied Medical Research (CIMA), from the University of Navarra. This event, framed within the Curelung project funded by the European Commission, brought international experts who presented the latest scientific and

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Jaume Reventós: “We need to learn how dogs find cancer by the smell”

Jaume Reventós, PhD, from VHIR, gave a lecture at the hall of the Hospital Duran i Reynals (ICO) on last 29th June. He questioned the current diagnostic tests for prostate cancer and he talked about the kit he is developing to prevent up to 34% of current biopsies. He also spoke of the study about

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Six students will live the summer in IDIBELL

Six students will have the opportunity to complete their formation in one of the IDIBELL research groups. The training will last three months, from July to September. The students have finished the last course of a biomedical bachelor’s program. The Scientific Direction of IDIBELL has evaluated the applications received and has announced the awarded of

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