The Sociathlon association gives 12,665 euros for ALS research
The Sociathlon is a swimming, cycling, and athletics sporting event where 100% of registrations, donations to “number 0” and “in situ” collections go to two entities chosen annually
November 2022
Agreement to boost and consolidate the Innovation and Health BioCluster project
The town councils of L’Hospitalet and Esplugues, the Bellvitge University Hospital, the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO), the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital and the University of Barcelona have signed an agreement to promote and consolidate the Innovation and Health BioCluster project.
New mouse models boost personalized treatment research in endometrial cancer
To generate the new models a fresh biopsy of the original tumor was implanted into the same mouse tissue. This perfectly reproduces the original morphological and molecular characteristics, and therefore it anticipates the tumor evolution to choose the best treatment.
The seventh edition of PhD Day highlights the talent of young researchers
This edition, organized by the committee of predoctoral researchers in collaboration with various units of IDIBELL, promotes knowledge and encourages the exchange of ideas and possible collaborations
The Prostate Cancer Group obtains a grant from USA Department of Defense federal funds
The Award from USA Department of Defense will fund a 3-year project to study the role of cancer cell chromatin on the landscape of prostate tumor immune microenvironment.
Scientific session in tribute to Maria Teresa Miras Portugal
This Monday a joint scientific session between IDIBELL and the University of Barcelona took place in tribute to Professor Maria Teresa Miras Portugal, who left us last 2021.
A solidary concert in favor of ALS raises 12.660 euros for research
The event, which was a great success, sell out the 844 available tickets, allocating all the profits to research on ALS led by Dr. Mònica Povedano
The new reality in post-pandemic mental health is the focus of the ICS Research Conference hosted by IDIBELL
Mental health has been the focus of the debate addressed by the nearly 250 researchers from the seven research institutes of the Catalan Health Institute (ICS), who met this Monday, November 21, at the Bellvitge University Hospital (HUB) at the 13th ICS Research Conference.
IDIBELL renews its animal welfare accreditation after the AAALAC visit
On November 10, the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) visited IDIBELL to supervise the correct execution of the program for the care and use of animals, essential for maintaining its accreditation. This certification ensures the institution’s commitment to animal welfare (in the models used in the research lines), maintaining …
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L’IDIBELL addresses in a NeuroDebat the current status of biomarkers of neurological pathologies
Motor neuron diseases, Alzheimer’s, headaches, and multiple sclerosis have been the four main blocks of NeuroDebat, organized by IDIBELL. The sessions were presented by Dr. Antoni Martínez Yélamos, group leader of IDIBELL and HUB, and moderated by professionals from the two centers and the Viladecans Hospital.