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More than 200 Ikerbasque researchers gather in San Sebastián to promote collaborative work
06/22/2026More than 200 researchers from 35 countries who work at universities and research centres in the Basque Country gathered today at the GOe - Gastronomy Open Ecosystem building of the Basque Culinary Center in Donostia-San Sebastián, at an event organised by...
DNA repair and gene editing: tools to advance the fight against neurodegenerative diseases
06/16/2026New gene-editing tools inspired by natural mechanisms capable of inserting DNA in a targeted manner. These technologies could open up new opportunities to address diseases such as ALS, where the diversity of mutations makes the development of treatments particularly challenging.
Ikerbasque appoints four new members to its Board of Trustees
06/02/2026In accordance with the Foundation’s statutes, Ikerbasque has appointed four new trustees to serve on the Ikerbasque Board of Trustees for the next four years. Their appointment reinforces the Foundation’s governance structure and ensures the continued contribution of diverse expertise and...
Quantum and traditional computing: the alliance accelerating the future
05/28/2026Work is underway on a hybrid classical-quantum platform that will provide the international scientific community with a pioneering tool, effectively connecting the classical and quantum worlds. This new CIC nanoGUNE project consists of adapting SIESTA, one of the most widely used codes for...
Recognition and visibility for the work of women researchers
05/13/2026The Basque Minister for Science, Universities and Innovation and President of Ikerbasque, Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias, presided this morning, at the Miramar Palace in Donostia/San Sebastián, over the award ceremony recognising three women who carry out their...
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