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Diabetes and the biosphere, central themes of Science Week in Valdés

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The website La Nueva España has echoed the participation of Joan Guinovart, director and researcher at IRB Barcelona, in Science Week in Valdés, Asturias. Guinovart will kick off the event with a talk about diabetes. Science Week will be held from 10 to 15 November.

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The Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) pursues a society free of disease. To this end, it conducts multidisciplinary research of excellence to cure cancer and other diseases linked to ageing. It establishes technology transfer agreements with the pharmaceutical industry and major hospitals to bring research results closer to society, and organises a range of science outreach activities to engage the public in an open dialogue. IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 researchers and more than 30 nationalities. Recognised as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence since 2011, IRB Barcelona is a CERCA centre and member of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST).