Institute of Neurosciences of the Universitat de Barcelona

Institute of Neurosciences

Deletion of ‘Wt1’ gene produces alterations in the reproductive organs of mice
The deletion of the Wt1 gene during the early stages of the embryonic reproductive organ formation leads to differences in sex development in adult mice, according to an article published in the journal PLOS Genetics and led by the lecturer Ofelia Martínez-Estrada, from the Faculty......
A neuroscientific study in the Sónar+D shows that we remember better and are predisposed to pay more for songs that arouse our curiosity
The study, with the audience participation at the Sónar festival, was carried out by a team of neuroscientists from IDIBELL and the University of Barcelona with the artist Alicia Carrera. Through a live experiment, researchers assessed the curiosity aroused by a new song and its......
The First Meeting of NEU-ChiP has been hosted by The Institute of Neuroscience of the University of Barcelona
This European consortium aims to develop microchips made of neuronal circuits using human induced pluripotent stem cells. The past 6-7 of June in the Faculty of Medicine of UB, the 6 partners that form this European Consortium presented their progress and discussed the future plans......