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  • July 31, 2023

    A study by the University of Barcelona shows similarities between people with aggressive and psychopathic tendencies

    People with more aggressive and psychopathic tendencies adopt hostile behaviours quickly, but they find it difficult to leave them when they are no longer adaptive or practical. Although this was alre...

  • June 12, 2023

    Neurobrews 2023

    A successful event organized by the PhD Committee of the Institute of Neurosciences, University of Barcelona This past thursday, 8th of June, the PhD Committee of the Institute of Neurosciences of the...

  • June 8, 2023

    New insight on the sensory-induced behavioral alterations in Huntington’s Disease

    Huntington’s disease is a genetically-based neurodegenerative disorder that causes motor, cognitive and psychiatric disorders in the affected individuals. Understanding the alterations in the neural...

  • May 31, 2023

    Inauguration of UB’s first welfare room in Bellvitge

    Today, Wednesday, May 31, the welfare room was inaugurated at the Bellvitge Campus, a pioneering initiative in the Catalan university scene, promoted by the Vice-Rector’s Office of Equal Opportuniti...

  • May 30, 2023

    The Institute of Neurosciences awards the Brain Organoids Course fellowship to young researcher Jarmila Havelková

    Congratulations are in order! As announced at the CRG webpage, The Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona has offered one full fellowship, which will cover for the traveling and the...

  • May 25, 2023

    UBneuro researcher leads the first European metaverse research network

    Mel Slater, researcher at the University of Barcelona and member of the Institute of Neurosciences of the UB (UBneuro), leads the first European Metaverse Research Network (ERMN). This network inclu...

  • May 8, 2023

    The UB’s Science Festival offers more proposals than ever for you to enjoy research

    This year the Science Festival of the University of Barcelona reaches its ninth edition and offers more workshops than ever, a total of 67, in which researchers from the Institute and a wide range of ...

  • May 8, 2023

    Dissemination awards given to the psychiatrist Eduard Vieta, the economist Judit Vall, and the epidemiologist Quique Bassat

    The psychiatrist Eduard Vieta, the epidemiologist and paediatrician Quique Bassat and the economist Judit Vall have been awarded the 10th UB Doctors’ Senate and Board of Trustees’ Award to th...

  • May 5, 2023

    Does virtually reliving youth improve old people’s health?

    The results of the European Research Council‘s (ERC) Proof of Concept grants, which fund projects by researchers who have been previously awarded ERC grants, have been published today. Mel ...

  • May 3, 2023

    Researchers decode neural mechanism for alternating memory formation and retrieval in humans

    Generating new memories and remembering are two sides of the same coin, although sometimes they can appear as separate mechanisms. These mechanisms which seem to be distanced from each other are actua...

  • May 2, 2023

    XX Technical Conference on Huntington’s Disease

    This past Friday, 28th April, the University of Barcelona hosts the XX Technical Conference on Huntington’s Disease, organized together with the Catalan Association of Huntington’s Patient...

  • April 28, 2023

    The Institute participates in the first consensus protocol for evaluation of functional brain connectivity in rats

    The new protocol,  published in Nature Neuroscience, defines the parameters for optimum identification of functional networks through resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI)...

  • April 26, 2023

    Speech rhythm and pitch are fundamental in babies’ language acquisition

    Language acquisition is a complex process that requires different neural and cognitive skills since early childhood. One of children’s big challenges in language learning is to distinguish the words...

  • April 12, 2023

    Listening to music during pregnancy benefits the baby’s brain’s ability to encode speech sounds

    When pregnant women sing to their babies or listen to music on loudspeakers during their pregnancy, babies are born with a better ability for neuronal encoding of speech sounds. This is one of the mai...

  • April 4, 2023

    Wt1 gene to be a key factor in the endothelial cell during the formation of new coronary vessels

    How is the mammals’ heart formed? What role do endothelial cells play? Do the same pathways and genes involved in the formation of the embryonic heart also play a role in repair processes? A new stu...

  • March 20, 2023

    New NeuroArt Gala VI

    This year 17 schools from around Catalonia participated in this edition Arts and Sciences are apparently far from each other but they can be quite close sometimes. Scientific dissemination and citizen...

  • February 17, 2023

    VI PhD Workshop

    On the 10th of February 2023, the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona hosted the VI annual PhD Workshop at Campus Clinic. The workshop session started with an opening ceremony by...

  • February 10, 2023

    SAB MEETING

    After the achievement of being granted once again the María de Maeztu Excellence award, it’s the time to turn in the assessment on the actions taken and present the strategic plan for the next...

  • Joan Comella
    February 7, 2023

    Dr. Joan Comella, new director of the Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu

    Research groups of the Institute Institute of Neurosciences participate in the “Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu”, which became CERCA institute in 2020. The Governing Council​​​...

  • Judith Dominguez
    January 31, 2023

    Judith Domínguez Borràs, ERC Consolidator

    The project Uncovering the human subcortical pathway for auditory threat detection (HumanSUBthreat), funded with 1.9 million euros. The results of the European Research Council’s Consolidator Grants...

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  • A study by the University of Barcelona shows similarities between people with aggressive and psychopathic tendencies
  • Neurobrews 2023
  • New insight on the sensory-induced behavioral alterations in Huntington’s Disease
  • Inauguration of UB’s first welfare room in Bellvitge
  • The Institute of Neurosciences awards the Brain Organoids Course fellowship to young researcher Jarmila Havelková

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