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🔵We are seeking a new director!
The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is an independent research institute located on the shores of the sunny beaches of Barcelona. It is part of the public
@iCERCA
research system of Catalonia.
We have one clear mission: to understand the
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Happy DNA Day! 🧬
Today we commemorate the day in 1953 when
#JamesWatson
#FrancisCrick
#MauriceWilkins
#RosalindFranklin
and colleagues published papers in the journal
@nature
on the structure of
#DNA
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Gracias
@angelmartin_nc
por acordarte de la ciencia en tus informativos 🙌🙌🙌
Aquí la explicación algo ampliada de "las movidas que evitan que te venga el cáncer de piel":
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📚 Creadas por primera vez células beta pancreáticas funcionales a partir de células madre
El estudio demuestra que estas células pueden controlar eficazmente el metabolismo de la glucosa, “incluso mejor que los islotes pancreáticos aislados de donantes de órganos”
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KRAS is a notorious oncogene, found mutated in 1 in 10 human cancers. A study in
@Nature
by researchers at the CRG and
@sangerinstitute
reveals the protein's secret vulnerabilities. The work presents the first complete control map for any protein.
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Three
#CRG
scientists receive €5m from
#ERC
Starting Grants to research cancer, ageing and evolution.
This funding will help them build their own teams and conduct pioneering research. This year
#Spain
received 20 grants, with half the funding destined for centres in
#Barcelona
.
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Orfeu project running at the
#CRG
💪
Leonor Ávila, Carlo Carolis and Anna Puig finishing the first set of RNA isolations; we aim to run a total of 170 thousand tests in six weeks.
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.
@toni_gabaldon
has been awarded
#President
of the Spanish Society for Evolutionary Biology
#SESBE
. We wish him all the best in his new responsibility!
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“I am honoured to receive an
#ERCAdG
, which is a recognition of the research excellence that occurs in Spain. It is quite exceptional to receive three advanced
@ERC_Research
grants in a row and it would not have been possible without...." 1/2
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Los 35 kits de extracción de RNA que hemos recogido entre los labs del
#CRG
ya están camino de
@parctauli
para ayudar al diagnóstico de
#COVID19
¡Cada granito de arena cuenta!
#EsteVirusLoParamosEntreTodos
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We are excited to announce that researchers led by
@BenLehner
have created the first comprehensive maps of allosteric sites on human proteins, also known as the "second secret of life".
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Only four of these robots currently exist in Europe and one just arrived at the
#CRG
!
It will allow us to conduct 100,000 tests to help stop the spread of the new
#coronavirus
outbreak. Thank you
@Tecan_Talk
!
➡️
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Congrats to
#CRG
junior PI
#ElvanBoke
who has been awarded an
@ERC_Research
Starting Grant!
#ERCStG
#womeninscience
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🎉Research exploring how human egg cells remain healthy for decades backed by
@ERC_Research
!
CRG's
@LabBoke
will receive 2 million euros to further their research😊This ERC Consolidator Grant follows a Starting Grant awarded to Dr. Böke in 2017
#ERCCoG
🔗
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🚨 20 million euros to unlock secrets of cell division and test ‘liquid crystal’ hypothesis
CRG’s Vivek Malhotra & Thomas Surrey are part of two international consortia awarded with an ERC Synergy Grant
#ERCSyG
to pursue 2 radical ideas in cell biology
➡️
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Today at
#CRG
we have provided urgently needed lab coats and gloves to
@hospitaldelmar
And
@hospitalclinic
is considering using our RNA/DNA preparation equipment and reagents.
Small contributions, but every contribution counts!
#StopCovid19Cat
#StopCoronaVirus
#Covid_19
#COVID
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Congratulations to our very own
@BenLehner
for being elected a Fellow of the
@royalsociety
, the UK's prestigious national academy of sciences. Ben has been recognised for his outstanding contributions to science made over almost two decades at the CRG
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💥 Researchers at
#CRG
receive €4.5m to study cancer, reproduction and blood formation
Lars Velten (
@larsplus
), Eva Novoa (
@EvaMariaNovoa
) and Renée Beekman have been awarded an
@ERC_Research
Starting Grant (
#ERCStG
) to conduct pioneering research
➡️
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Muy felices por el premio Rei Jaume I en Investigación Médica a Miguel Beato, director del
#CRG
desde su creación en el año 2000 hasta el 2011 y dónde continúa trabajando como jefe de grupo.
¡Enhorabuena también a todos los demás galardonad
@s
! 👏👏👏
#ciencia
#PremiosReiJaume
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🎉Exciting news! Our very own
@ferruz_noelia
has begun work on ATHENA, a new AI model designed to create custom proteins. From carbon capture to environmental cleanup, the project can provide completely new ways of tackling long elusive problems. The project is backed by a €1.5M
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🏅Today Victoria Eugenia Rodríguez from the
#IrimiaLab
at the
#CRG
has successfully defended her thesis!
#CRGAlumni
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Happy International Women’s Day!! 👩🔬👩💻💪
Very proud of all the
#CRGWomen
challenging gender stereotypes and bias and forging
#BalanceforBetter
, not just today but all year round!
#InternationalWomensDay
#DiaDeLaMujer
#DiadelaDona2019
#WomenInSTEM
#SheFigures
#EU4Women
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🧬🎨Què us sembla aquesta imatge? Si la voleu veure en detall, pugeu/baixeu a l'estació de
#metro
Ciutadella/Vila Olímpica a
#Barcelona
! És un passeig per la biologia i la recerca dels centres del
@the_prbb
:
@imimat
@emblbarcelona
@IBE_Barcelona
@UPFbiomedia
@ISGLOBALorg
#CRG
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Meet our latest researcher
@ferruz_noelia
. Noelia will develop 'language models' which can create entirely new proteins. The custom-made proteins have the potential to tackle many global challenges. We sat down with Dr. Ferruz and talked AI, copyright and professional track and
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🥳 Great news from our
#CRGAlumni
@EvanFloden
and
@PaoloDiTommaso
: Their startup
@SeqeraLabs
, span out from
#CRG
, raises $5.5 million in seed funding!
Congratulations and keep on with the great work!!!
Learn more at
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📚Una nueva herramienta permite el uso de ARNt como biomarcadores para el diagnóstico y prognosis de enfermedades
El
@NovoaLab
publica en
@NatureBiotech
un método para medir la abundancia y las modificaciones de ARNt de una manera sencilla y barata
🔗
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🛑🦠¿Qué es una PCR? ¿Para qué sirve? Hemos hecho un resumen paso a paso de cómo estamos detectando el
#coronavirus
a través de
#Orfeu
Todo la explicación aquí ➡️
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💥CRG researchers Arnau Sebe Pedros (
@ArnauSebe
) and Lars Velten (
@larsplus
) selected for this year’s EMBO Young Investigator Programme!
@EMBO_YIP
🔗
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El
#CRG
i altres centres del
@the_prbb
ens hem coordinat per enviar material com guants, bates i mascaretes al nostre hospital veí
@hospitaldelmar
#stopcovid19cat
#COVID19
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🔛 Juan Valcárcel coordinates a new collaborative project funded by
@UKRI_News
&
@ERC_Research
UNLEASH aims to develop new small molecules that can eventually function as drugs and control which types of alternative splicing events take place in cells
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🧬🎨 Art & science in the
#Barcelona
metro station Ciutadella/Vila Olímpica by
@the_prbb
and
@imimat
@emblbarcelona
@UPFbiomedia
@ISGLOBALorg
@IBE_Barcelona
thanks to
@TMB_Barcelona
#AMB
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🔵We are seeking a new director!
The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is an independent research institute located on the shores of the sunny beaches of Barcelona. It is part of the public
@iCERCA
research system of Catalonia.
We have one clear mission: to understand
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🎖️Today Silvia Galán from the
#CRG
’s and
@cnag_eu
's Marti-Renom Lab (
@MarciusLab
) has successfully defended her thesis!
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🎉Manuel Irimia (
@mirimiam
) ha sido reconocido por la
@FundJesusSerra
por sus investigaciones sobre los mecanismos que regulan la secreción de insulina y que podrían prevenir el desarrollo de la diabetes.
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@toni_gabaldon
receives the 2017 Margaret Dayhoff Mid-Career Award by the
@OfficialSMBE
. Congratulations!
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📚 Out now on the cover of
@genomeresearch
the article led by
@RodericGuigo
from the
#CRG
and Thomas Gingeras from
@CSHL
within
@ENCODE_NIH
revealing that the human body is mostly composed of just five major different groups of cells.
➡️
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The symposium is about to start! We have great speakers from all over the world gathered here in Barcelona! Stay tuned for some awesome science!
#CRGSymp2019
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This is so amazing to have you all here today!
#singlecellbcn
@CarrerasIJC
@IRBBarcelona
#coffetime
☕️
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Homenaje de
@LaVanguardia
a los colectivos que han ayudado a contener la primera oleada de la
#COVID__19
, un esfuerzo colectivo de la enfermería, médicos de urgencias, de cuidados intensivos, de atención primaria, de enfermedades infecciosas, epidemiólogos e investigadores.
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Who says
#bioinformatics
is not for girls? Happy International Day of
#Women
&
#Girls
in
#Science
!
#February11
#11Feb
#SomCientifiques
#WomeninScience
#WomeninSTEM
#diamujeryciencia
#Cientificas11F
#11F
@toni_gabaldon
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👏👏👏Felicidades a Roderic Guigó y Toni Gabaldón que se encuentran entre el 1% de investigadores más citados del mundo 🌍 🌎🌏, en su campo de investigación,
➡️
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📚 New paper out! Researchers at
#CRG
develop a new methodology that makes it possible to study the mechanical properties of cells and tissues in vivo. The study, published in
@CurrentBiology
, sheds some light on embryogenesis.
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📚 ‘Living medicine’ created to tackle drug-resistant lung infections
The treatment involves using a modified version of the bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae, removing its ability to cause disease and repurposing it to attack P. aeruginosa instead.
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Today is
#InternationalWomensDay
! A time to celebrate women's achievements and to take action for equality. An equal world is an enabled world and at the
#CRG
women say let's all be
#EachforEqual
#IWD2020
#WomensDay
#8M
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🥳Con este simposio también le decimos adiós a Miguel Beato, fundador y primer director del
#CRG
.
Muchas gracias Miguel por tu implicación durante estos 20 años🙌🏽🔝
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Learning about great ape brain development with Barbara Treutlein! Using
#SingleCell
techniques to study the development of cerebral
#organoids
we can compare brain development in different species. Did u know that chimp brains🧠 mature more quickly than human ones?
#CRGSymp2019
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A research team led by
@nstroustrup1
has collected lifespan data from of tens of thousands of worms to study the irreducible components of ageing. The findings call into question the use of ageing biomarkers – what exactly are they measuring? [short thread]
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🛑🦠Our brand new
@Tecan_Talk
robot working tirelessly to reach our goal of 3,000 tests per day. The
#CRG
is involved in many projects to slow down and ultimately
#StopCovid19
pandemic.
➡️
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It has been 67 years since the publication of the DNA structure and 17 since the completion of the Human Genome Project. 👩🔬👨🔬Today, we're still working to understand the complexity of life! Happy
#DNAday
!
#D
íadelADN
#DiadelADN
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📚Molecular determinants critical for pluripotent cell fate found, new paper by
@ludicroce
and
#SergiAranda
, published today in
@MolecularCell
@DiCroceLab
Further info ➡️
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#SOMMa
, the ‘Severo Ochoa’ Centres and ‘María de Maeztu’ Units of Excellence Alliance has been publicly presented this morning at
@_minecogob
w/
@BCAMBilbao
@sbu_csic
@cfp_Ciemat
@ICIQchem
@IFICorpuscular
@IBECBarcelona
@CRAGENOMICA
@_ICMAT
@BSC_CNS
@icmabCSIC
@IRI_robotics
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Biosafety training at the
#CRG
👩🏻🔬👨🏾🔬
Getting ready for the
#Orfeu
project, we are going to conduct 100,000 tests during a six-week period
#StopCovid
🤛🏼
#stopcoronavirus
🤛🏼
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Resuelto el enigma de por qué los óvulos son capaces de vivir medio siglo y dar lugar a un bebé a través de
@el_pais
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📚Differentiation landscape of acute myeloid leukemia charted with new tool
Researchers used singlecell RNA sequencing and applied the new CloneTracer computational method to trace evolution of tumours by tracking how individual cells acquire mutations
🔗
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Congratulations to Luis Serrano
@lab_serrano
awarded with the third
@ERC_Research
Advanced Grant in a row!
He will receive €2.5 million to further the development of new technologies that treat lung infections and diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis or lung cancer.
#ERCAdG
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🏅Today Marcos Plana from the
#GrafLab
at the
#CRG
has successfully defended his thesis!
#CRGAlumni
@marcosplanac
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📢El
#CRG
coordina un grup de treball amb l’
@IRBBarcelona
i l’
@IBEC
, a petició de la Generalitat de Catalunya, per posar en marxa un sistema de detecció massiva de
#COVID19
, amb l’objectiu de detenir la propagació de l’epidèmia de
#coronavirus
.
➡️
❗️📝 El
#Govern
aprova la creació del Programa Orfeu per abordar el cribratge massiu de la població per detectar la
#COVID19
, i amb el que el sistema de
#coneixement
de Catalunya referma el seu rol de referent de recerca a Europa i al món.
@recercat
➡️
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🥳
@maradierssen
es la nueva presidenta del Consejo Español del Cerebro, muchísimas felicidades!!
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🚨 Front cover alert! 🚨
Scientists have found ‘fossil chromosomes’ in the remains of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth. With up to a million times more sequence, the scale of the discovery dwarfs ancient DNA and paves way to assemble genomes of extinct species! 🧬🌍
The work is
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Ja s'han repartit més de 70 pantalles protectores fetes per la impressora 3D del
#CRG
a centres de salut, personal de comerços com farmàcies i botigues i voluntaris que recullen mostres a residències de gent gran. Moltes gràcies
@edgano90
!!
#stopCovid
#StopCorona
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El nostre director,
#LuisSerrano
, a punt per entrar en directe al
@plantabaixatv3
per parlar del Programa Orfeu de
@gencat
, per realitzar detecció massiva de
#COVID19
en centres de recerca:
#CRG
,
@IRBBarcelona
,
@IBECBarcelona
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The XV PhD Symposium "Perspectives in Science" starts tomorrow at 10 am, if you want to see the PhD faces behind
#CRG
research projects don't miss it!
@m_cuencaardura
will be tweeting here in real time, use
#CRGPhDSymp2021
in your tweets and join us!
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1/5 How did something as intricate and complex as a brain cell evolve on Earth? This tiny sea creature has important answers. Work by
@ArnauSebe
@xgraubove
@SebasNajle
in
@CellCellPress
suggests the building blocks of the neuron were forming 800 million years ago in its ancestor
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ISCO’24 conference is 🔛
Two full days where single cell researchers from different disciplines share knowkedge and engage in new international collaborations!
Opening remarks by the organizers
@larsplus
@AlejoFraticelli
@eli_mereu
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Tomorrow is
#WomenInScienceDay
! The
#CRG
researchers want to encourage girls and young women to not only choose science but also enjoy science, because
#ScienceRocks
. This one by
@willblev
from
@cnag_eu
👩🏾💻 👩🏾🔬👌🏾
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🟣Imagine a gender equal world
A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination
A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive
A world where difference is valued and celebrated
Together we can forge women's equality
Collectively we can all
#BreakTheBias
#IWD2022
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🏅 Today Oguzhan Begik (
@oguzhanbegik
) from the
@NovoaLab
has successfully defended his thesis!
#CRGAlumni
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📚A study led by
@mirimiam
and
@RodericGuigo
published in
@PLOSBiology
details how the circadian and circannual cycles influence humans at the molecular level by measuring changes to the activity of genes inside cells across different types of tissues
🔗
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💥 CRG spin-off Seqera Labs raises 22 million euros in Series A funding
@SeqeraLabs
, founded by
@PaoloDiTommaso
and
@EvanFloden
, was pivotal in detecting different variants of Covid-19, deploying its technology to discover and track Alpha, Delta and Omicron variants of the virus
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🏅 Today Tobias Hoffmann from the
#ValcarcelLab
has successfully defended his thesis!
#CRGAlumni
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How can you get intestinal
#organoids
from a single cell? Beautiful work by Prisca Liberali where she uses these organoids as a model to understand the tissue mechanics involved in intestinal regeneration
#CRGSymp2019
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Happy
#InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience
!
We are joining the initiative by
@ISGLOBALorg
#SheInspiredMe
to give visibility to the role of women in research 👩🔬👩💻
Thanks to everyone who has participated!
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‘Tiny but mighty’ gene fragments are crucial for maintaining blood sugar levels, according to new research by
@mirimiam
@JuanValcarcel5
@jonas_mateu
and
@1jorgeferrer
. The findings are published today in
@NatMetabolism
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Hola
@RAEinforma
🤗
A raíz del último estudio del
#CRG
nos ha surgido una duda respecto a la traducción de un proceso biológico llamado "alternative splicing", hemos usado empalme alternativo, pero claro...😏🍆 hay bromitas...¿qué nos recomendáis?
#dudaRAE
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🥳 Felicitats Ivan i Júlia!
L'Ivan Milenkovic
@NovoaLab
ha guanyat el 1r premi i la Júlia Urgel
@SdelciL
s'ha endut el premi especial de
#rin4upf
2022 de la
@UPFBarcelona
El concurs consisteix a presentar oralment la seva recerca en 4 minuts a un públic no especialitzat
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Queremos transmitir nuestro más sincero pesar por el fallecimiento de
#MargaritaSalas
, una investigadora con un impacto enorme y singular en la ciencia española, un ejemplo sobre cómo hacer ciencia y vencer a las dificultades añadidas de hacerlo siendo mujer
#womeninscience
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Do you have a background in computational biology or bioinformatics?
We are looking for you to unlock the future of biomedicine, 17 fully-funded Phd positions, apply now!
👉
@GuigoLab
@BerniRdgz
@larsplus
@nstroustrup1
@AmelieBaud
@MafaldaFigDias
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It is
#WomenInScienceDay
!
The
#CRG
researchers want to encourage girls and young women to not only choose science but also enjoy science, because
#ScienceRocks
👩🏾🔬🤟🏾
#11F2021
#CRGWomen
Read
@irepan_salvador
message 💜
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
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The
@EU_Commission
has announced that
@LifeTimeFET
will be supported with one million euros for one year from 1 March 2019. The initiative is one of the 6 winners of an EU-wide competition in which ambitious research projects are selected and funded.
➡️
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🏅 Yesterday Ramon Massoni (
@rmassonix
) from the
@hoheyn
lab of the
@cnag_eu
successfully defended his thesis!
#CRGAlumni
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📚 New study coordinated by
@1jorgeferrer
from the
#CRG
published in
@NatureGenet
, creates a 3D map of the genome to find the genetic mechanisms associated with the development of type-2
#diabetes
➡
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🏅 Yesterday Ivan Milenkovic
@IvanBeki
from the
@NovoaLab
successfully defended his thesis!
#CRGAlumni
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🏅Last Friday César Sierra (
@CesarSierraN
) from the
#DierssenLab
successfully defended his thesis!
#CRGAlumni
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📚 Identifican pequeños fragmentos de genes cruciales para el desarrollo de la retina y la visión
➡️Un estudio del
@mirimiam
lab y del
@lab_serrano
del
#CRG
con
@__ludoC
como primera autora afirma que ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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📢Congratulations to
@BenLehner
,
@icreacommunity
researcher at the
#CRG
, who has been awarded an
@ERC_Research
Advanced Grant to determine in vivo protein structures and understand genetic interactions using deep mutagenes. 👏👏👏
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¿Te gustan los juegos de mesa? ¿Quieres explicar a tus alum
@s
qué es el microbioma?
Ponemos a tu disposición
@_SacaLaLengua_
: el juego de cartas del microbioma bucal 😮
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🙌🏿 Congratulations to Vivek Malhotra on his election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
@americanacad
Dr Malhotra, group leader of the Intracellular Compartmentation lab at
#CRG
, joins a distinguished collection of leaders and professionals across many fields.
Announcing our new members! The Academy is honoring excellence in an array of disciplines and professions, and inviting these new members to join our work to advance the common good. The first members were elected in 1781. Learn who was elected in 2024:
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