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Ikerbasque attracted more than 47 million euros in funding for the Basque Country in 2024
04/16/2025In 2024, Ikerbasque attracted 45 researchers from 9 different countries. In total, Ikerbasque now has 402 professionals from 35 countries: 201 senior researchers, 112 promising young talents, and 89 Research Associate Professors, an intermediate category that complements the other two....
New HFSP project to investigate the metabolic principles that regulate the formation of organic crystals within cells
04/03/2025Ikerbasque Researcher at the University of the Basque Country, Noemí Jiménez Rojo, has been awarded a research grant – Early Career by the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP), worth $1.2 Million. This is one of the most prestigious scientific research grants...
New immunotherapies to treat cancer in patients who do not respond to current treatments
03/25/2025The European Research Council has awarded a Proof of Concept grant to the CIC bioGUNE center to develop bispecific antibodies capable of revolutionizing immunotherapy treatments for cancer. Leading this research are Ikerbasque researchers Jesús Jiménez-Barbero, Scientific Director of CIC bioGUNE...
Nearly 100 Climate Change experts to develop a new methodology report for the IPCC
03/25/2025Nearly 100 climate change experts will work on drafting a new methodological report for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
Europe’s first "IBM Quantum System Two" will be installed in Euskadi
03/14/2025The Basque Government and IBM have announced their plan to install Europe’s first "IBM Quantum System Two" at the IBM-Euskadi Quantum Computational Center, located on the main campus of the Ikerbasque Foundation in Donostia. This project is part of the BasQ initiative, launched in 2023, which...