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Key principles underlying the vulnerability of the human brain to neurological diseases identified

02/03/2026
  • Ikerbasque researchers from Biobizkaia, Achucarro and CIC bioGUNE have published, in the journal Nature Communications, a pioneering study that helps explain how the human brain is organized on a large scale....

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A crop-friendly bacterium reveals its “secret weapon” against plant pathogens

01/30/2026

A research team led by David Albesa-Jové, an Ikerbasque Research Professor at the...

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New nanomaterials that remove pollutants and recover valuable elements from water

01/28/2026

BCMaterials along with Ikerbasque researchers are developing next-generation nanomaterials of natural origin for water decontamination and revalorization. These new materials are not only capable of removing emerging pollutants such as antibiotics and heavy metals like arsenic, but also of...

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Does bilingualism provide a protective barrier against dyslexia in learning?

01/21/2026

The Donostia research center Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL) has launched an ambitious research project, funded by the European Commission, aimed at analyzing the role of bilingualism as a protective barrier against dyslexia...

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The Basque Country is the region that obtains the most European research funding per inhabitant

12/11/2025

This morning, at the headquarters of BCAM —the Basque Center for Applied Mathematics— the 2025 Report on Science in the Basque Country was presented. The event was attended by the Basque Government’s Minister for...

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