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New miniature organ to understand human pancreas development
06/01/2021The pancreas is a little organ behind the stomach and has two main functions: digestion and blood sugar regulation. How the human pancreas develops has been relatively unexplored for ethical and practical reasons.
The Basque Government will invest an additional 100 million euros in 10 years to promote strategic areas of research
05/27/2021The Minister of Education Jokin Bildarratz, together with the Deputy Minister of Universities and Research Adolfo Morais, presented the Ikur 2030 Strategy launched by the Department of Education in the field of excellence research. Ikur 2030 was created with the aim of strengthening the...
Global environmental challenges in post-covid society
05/26/2021Ikerbasque, the Basque Foundation for Science, organized...
The Lehendakari receives the ikerbasque researchers who have joined in 2020
05/19/2021The Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu has presided over the delivery this afternoon of the recognition to a group of researchers from all fields of knowledge who will carry out their work in the universities and research centers of the Basque Country in the coming years through Ikerbasque. The event...
New terahertz detector device based on a metallic single-walled carbon nanotube quantum dot
05/14/2021Generating and detecting radiation in the technologically relevant range of the so-called terahertz gap (0.1–10 THz) is challenging because of a lack of efficient sources and detectors.