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… Read More from The effects of stress and coping strategies regarding COVID-19 also depend on the pre-pandemic state of brain networks
Being a team player is not only important in sports. In science, too, researchers with different skill sets and backgrounds work as a team towards a common goal. In research,… Read More from Teaming up for good science!
Environmental factors, parental lifestyle, and even parental trauma can affect subsequent generations. Epigenetics studies these small alterations in DNA. It is a relatively new science that in recent years has… Read More from Christian Griñán: “Factors such as stress make it easier to suffer from pathological ageing”
The correct development of the brain cortex is an essential process for the acquisition of correct cognitive skills. Reelin, a key extracellular protein in neuronal migration and synaptic plasticity, is… Read More from UBneuro researchers identify new model of cerebral cortex development linked to reelin protein expression
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… Read More from EnvironMENTAL project: deciphering environmental factors related to mental disorders
That’s the key message from the 3 success MSC fellows Laura Cervera-Carles, Olga Laporta-Hoyos and Ana Zappa were awarded with the prestigious and highly competitive MSCA fellowship. Now they are… Read More from Better together
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… Read More from Deletion of ‘Wt1’ gene produces alterations in the reproductive organs of mice
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…. Read More from A neuroscientific study in the Sónar+D shows that we remember better and are predisposed to pay more for songs that arouse our curiosity
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… Read More from The First Meeting of NEU-ChiP has been hosted by The Institute of Neuroscience of the University of Barcelona
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… Read More from Mechanical signals involved in the early development of the mouse cerebral cortex described for the first time
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… Read More from NeurekaLAB received the Entrepreneurship & Research award from the Premios de Internet
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… Read More from GuestXR: machine learning agent for improving conflict management in virtual environments