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New ERC project to develop nanoparticles that recognize proteins
11/05/2024The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a Synergy Grant to the Ikerbasque Professor of CIC biomaGUNE Luis Liz Marzán to design nanoparticles on demand. The project consortium is formed by CIC biomaGUNE, the University of Vigo, the University of Antwerp and the University of Michigan.
AI spots cancer and viral infections at nanoscale precision
08/28/2024Technology paves the way for new diagnostic and monitoring strategies for disease by capturing and scanning images of cells.
Global crop yields threatened by insufficient pollinator visitation
07/30/2024New research has found that insufficient pollinator visitation significantly limits crop yields worldwide, affecting 28-61% of global crop systems. This phenomenon, known as 'pollinator limitation,' poses a threat to global food production, especially as pollinator populations continue to...
New collaborative study reveals patterns in virus prevalence in the Basque population
07/29/2024Researchers from Ikerbasque and CIC bioGUNE – a member of BRTA – have collaborated on a study revealing patterns of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) in the Basque population, marking a crucial advancement in gene therapy. Led by...
They solve a 54-year-old conjecture using a connection between algebraic geometry and symplectic geometry
07/15/2024A team of researchers from BCAM- Basque Center for Applied Mathematics and Ikerbasque, composed of Javier Fernández de Bobadilla - Ikerbasque Research Professor and Group Leader of the Singularities and...