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Category: IBEC in the Media
Núria Montserrat en “El País con tu futuro”
Núria Montserrat, investigadora principal del grupo “Pluripotencia para la regeneración de órganos” dio una inspiradora charla ayer sobre bioingeniería y regeneración de órganos, ante más de 1500 estudiantes de bachillerato. Durante su charla explicó como des de pequeña era una niña muy curiosa, quería entender como funcionaban las cosas que la rodeaban y en cómo se inspira en la naturaleza para realizar su trabajo.
How to choose the best drug for each cancer patient? Irene Marco featured at BigVan La Vanguardia
Irene Marco explains at BigVan, the scientific section of La Vanguardia journal, how thanks to microfluidics and research based on the use of “organ-on-a-chip” devices, we can go a step forward towards personalized medicine.
IBEC featured at the TV program “Five days at…”
The show “5 days at…” is a TV documentary series at the national television that approaches the everyday life of very diverse places: monuments, hotels, schools, sports facilities… and now was the time for the sciens environment to take over the TV. The program takes place at the Barcelona Science Park, where IBEC is headquartered.
Bioengineering for health; virtual reality for stroke recovery
The SPECS group, together with the physical medicine and rehabilitation department of the hospital Sant Joan de Barcelona, explain us in the news of Punt Avui television, their study in virtual reality for patients who have suffered a stroke. The study began in 2014 and is a reinforcement of the basic rehabilitation treatment. In this case, a study has been done with 18 patients and a clear improvement has been observed after two months thanks to this system.
José Antonio del Río interviewed at “La Marató dels investigadors” TV program
Last sunday 14th July, José Antonio del Río was interviewed at “La marató dels investigadors” TV program to celebrate the closure of cicle of “la Marató 2013” which was dedicated to neurodegenerative diseases, in which his research recieved funding.
Núria Montserrat: “ Todavía no entendemos del todo cómo se desarrollan las células”
Last Friday, Núria Montserrat was invited at the TV show “Terrícoles” at Betevé where she discussed with the journalist Milagros Pérez about organs and artificial tissues, stem cells, 3D bioprinters and bioinformatics, among other things.
“Plant roots inspire 3D-printed automotive sensors”
An article about the EU-funded project Plantoid – which aims to design subterranean robots for soil exploration and monitoring that draw inspiration from plants – has appeared on the European Research Media Center’s website youris.com. In the article, IBEC Director and Nanobioengineering group leader Josep Samitier describes the project, which…
“Trasplantaments d’òrgans i teixits”
Yesterday Betevé’s Deuwatts programme featured IBEC’s Nuria Montserrat talking about organ regeneration.
“Ajudes de la Fundació Bancària “La Caixa” a 75 projectes d’investigació”
IBEC group leader Eduard Torrents appeared on TV3’s Telenotícies on Monday night explaining his BiofilmChip project that has been funded with a CaixaImpulse grant.
