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¿Y si todos tuviéramos un corazón de repuesto?

2015 09 12 JSamitier ElPaisAn 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”

2015 09 17 PGorostiza ElPaisIBEC’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”

133680732[1]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.