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The newspaper AVUI devotes a double-page spread to European projects on malaria and diabetes awarded to IRB Barcelona in the second call of the VII Framework Programme, in the Health section.
AVUI, born with the democracy in 1976, is the reference newspaper in Catalan and since 2005 has belonged to Planeta and Godó publishing groups. The newspaper has a circulation of about 41,500 copies and is read by 161,000 people on Friday.
About IRB Barcelona
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).