IBEC in the Media
“La física nos podrá enseñar a detener la progresión del cáncer”
Integrative Cell and Tissue Dynamics group leader and ICREA research professor Xavier Trepat has been profiled in El País, where he discusses how combining physics and biology can open new roads to discovering mechanisms that can help us overcome disease, regenerate organs and improve ageing.
¿Y si todos tuviéramos un corazón de repuesto?
An introduction by IBEC Director Josep Samitier begins a 9-page article in El Pais about the future of organ replacement in light of the advances in 3D printing. As biological materials can now be ‘printed’ as scaffolds that can be used for implants and tissue repair or organs, is the fabrication of entire functioning organs closer than ever?
“Un animal teledirigido con ondas sonoras”
IBEC’s Pau Gorostiza is a quoted expert in an El Pais article about research into sonogenetics at the Salk, where researchers have produced worms with genetically modified nervous systems that can be controlled by sound waves.
“Investigadora en Australia”
The Diario de Navarra profiles Eva María Álvarez de Eulate, a former technician in the Nanobioengineering group at IBEC who’s continuing her research career as a postdoc at the University of Curtin in Perth, Australia.
“Pronto seremos capaces de generar partes de órganos fuera del cuerpo”
An interview and profile of Xavier Trepat appeared in El Periódico on Saturday by the CEO of Ferrer, Jordi Ramentol.
“Les cel·lules també s’abracen, menys quan hi ha metàstasi”
IBEC group leader Xavier Trepat was the subject of an article by Mònica L. Ferrado in Ara magazine on Sunday.
“¿Cómo nos verán dentro de 50 años?”
What in today’s world will surprise or horrify our grandchildren in 50 years time?
La Vanguardia’s weekend Magazine raised this question with nine “prominent people from different fields”.
Samuel Sánchez: “Arriésgate, no tengas miedo a la aventura”
IBEC group leader Samuel Sánchez was the subject of La Vanguardia’s “Big Vang questionnaire”.
“Xavier Trepat, Premio Banco Sabadell a la investigación Biomédica 2015”
Check out Banco Sabadell’s fantastic video about IBEC’s Xavi Trepat, winner of their Award for Biomedical Research 2015.