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Despite the expanding repertoire of new anti-cancer agents, treatment failure remains a major challenge in the management of most advanced solid tumours, including breast cancer.
Innovation - Published in Cancer Research
Bioinformatics brings to light new combinations of drugs to fight breast cancer
Patrick Aloy, ICREA Research Professor & ERC Consolidator Grant.
Institutional
Patrick Aloy: “The whole is more than the sum of its parts”
Iproteos is currently performing the regulatory preclinical phase of its drug candidate for CIAS treatment.
Innovation
A study reveals the effectiveness of a cognitive enhancer for schizophrenia treatment
Group leader Salvador Aznar Benitah and first author Gloria Pascual in the Stem Cells and Cancer lab at the IRB Barcelona (M. Minocri, IRB Barcelona)
Innovation - Published in Nature
Tumour cells are dependent on fat to start metastasis
Representation of a Smad protein 3D structure. In red, the most common mutations in lung cancer (M. Macias lab, IRB Barcelona)
Institutional - 29th Barcelona Biomed Conference
Structural biologists endorse the potential of their field to extract quality information from “big data”
7th "Vi per Vida" wine-tasting will be held in Calella next Saturday 26th November
Institutional
7th "Vi per Vida" wine tasting in support of cancer and metastasis research
CPEB4 liquid-like droplets in the cell cytoplasm (J. Guillén-Boixet, IRB Barcelona)
Scientific - Published in eLife
Towards a better understanding of the puzzling “droplets” in the cell cytoplasm
The initiative aims to raise 25,000 euros to fund the first year of a PhD student at IRB Barcelona (L.T. Barone, IRB Barcelona)
Innovation - The campaign is part of #GivingTuesday, a day devoted to charitable donations
IRB Barcelona launches a campaign entitled "Future" to increase public awareness of biomedical research
Eduard Batlle, Carmen and Severo Ochoa Prize 2016
Innovation
IRB Barcelona scientist Eduard Batlle wins the 2016 Carmen and Severo Ochoa Prize

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