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A new genomic medicine strategy improves the diagnostic of leukodystrophies

With the new strategy, published in the journal Neurology, the percentage of diag-nosed cases has doubled, new diseases and their genetic cause have been dis-covered, and the described clinical pictures have been extended.

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What are the genetic reasons behind resistance to COVID-19?

It is proven that SARS-CoV-2 infection manifests in very different ways: some cases simply show mild discomfort for a few days, others need to be admitted to the ICU and some others even go through it without experiencing any kind of symptom. There are also cases where a person, despite having been living with a

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The innovation in science education project STARS GAME implements the first version of its escape room game in four high schools in L’Hospitalet

STARS GAME is a 3-year project that revolves around the co-creation of a digital escape room, in which both the students collective (between 10 and 13 years old) participate, through classroom workshops, together with faculty and scientific research and also communication professionals from the four countries

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We close a 2021 full of science!

When the year ends it is a good time to look back and review the challenges achieved in the last twelve months. More than 1,300 scientific articles, of which 550 are led by IDIBELL, show that there many objectives have been achieved, but there are also many questions that remain to be answered.

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Immunotherapy with genetically modified immune cells increases survival of patients with aggressive B lymphoma who do not respond to chemotherapy

Two studies published in The New England Journal of Medicine, with the participation of IDIBELL and the ICO, present the results of two phase 3 clinical trials comparing treatment with CART lymphocytes versus conventional treatment with chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation.

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Scientists identify two genes involved in the cerebral effects of boys and girls with obsessive-compulsive symptoms

A team from IDIBELL, the Bellvitge University Hospital and CIBERSAM, in collaboration with ISGlobal and Harvard Medical School, have described alterations in two genes that would explain the abnormally reverberant behavior of the brain circuits involved in OCD.

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