In 2021, La Marató de TV3 i Catalunya Ràdio was dedicated to mental health in order to raise public awareness of disorders with many stigmas, and it raised 12.1 million euros. Now, these funds will be used to promote 36 research projects...
El professor lector de la Facultat de Psicologia de la Universitat de Barcelona Macià Buades-Rotger ha rebut una beca de la Brain & Behaviour Research Foundation, una institució de prestigi que dona suport als joves investigadors més prometedors en l’àmbit de la recerca psiquiàtrica i...
The 29th of September at the Historic Building of the University of Barcelona was launched the project 4-DBR, a European project that will develope a 4D bioprinted implantable brain. The EIC Pathfinder grant, worth €2.987.776 over three years, will enable the 4-Deep Brain Reconstruction (4-DBR) consortium...
The COVID-19 pandemic generated a unique scenario to analyse the psychological impact of global and extreme situations on the population. Now, a study reveals the importance of the configuration of individual brain networks —before the COVID-19 outbreak— in people’s ability of ...
Determining the influence of global environmental challenges in the field of brain and mental health is the main objective of the environMENTAL project. This initiative is funded by the European Union in the framework of the Horizon Europe programme, which will deploy an international consortium with...
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 impact...
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 regarding...
A scientific team coordinated by José Antonio del Río from UBneuro, the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and CIBERNED observed the mechanical signals and traction forces involved in the migration of Cajal-Retzius cells, a group of neurons that play an important role in the...
This award is a recognition for all the hard work done by this spin-off and the importance of their impact on the society The Award ceremony of the Premios de Internet is the central act of the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (17 May) and...
Creating a machine learning agent to ease interactions between participants in virtual and augmented reality environments —such as the metaverse— in order to help them achieve their goals and address conflict situations. This is the main objective of GuestXR, the European project under the coordination of...