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The structure of the NPC, considered one of the “holy grails” of structural biology, has been revealed
04/07/2022The nucleus in each of our cells is the site which contains and protects DNA, our genetic information. All the information that enters and exits the nucleus does so through specialised doors, enormous molecular machinery which, acting as tireless gatekeepers, take charge of monitoring the...
Farthest star ever observed has been detected
03/31/2022A lucky cosmic alignment has revealed a single source of light in the first billion years after the big bang, setting up a major confirmation for the James Webb Space Telescope in its rookie year. This record-breaking star is so distant that a combination of the NASA's powerful Hubble Space...
First snapshots of 2D polymer formation and growth at submolecular resolution
03/30/2022Researchers from the group of Ikerbasque professor Aurelio Mateo-Alonso at POLYMAT and at the University of the Basque Country, in collaboration with researchers from KU Leuven (Belgium) and the University of Aveiro...
Discovered a mechanism that explains how the different cells of breast tumors communicate with each other
03/24/2022An investigation published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation by the group of Dr. Maria Caffarel, Ikerbasque Researcher and Miguel Servet, and Head of the Breast Cancer Group at the Biodonostia Health...
The possibilities of music as therapy in linguistic disorders
03/11/2022Having a small talk with someone is something so natural that we forget that behind this daily activity there is a highly complex brain process. Every time we converse with someone, the brain regions involved in speech are synchronized with the waves of acoustic signals that the words emit. This...
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