SOMMa Open Science Day - a day of exchange about science openness
The SOMMa Open Day took place at DTIC-UPF, co-organised with...
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Relevant stories about SOMMa's centres and units, their breakthrough research, their findings, their projects and initiatives
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ERC advanced awards: SOMMa members reap their harvest
222 ERC advanced grants awarded on Friday 29th March,...
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Basement membranes, cell matrices and the nidogen protein
A Chinese-Spanish collaboration led by Lola Martin-Bermudo...
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CARMENES the “planet-hunter”: exploring evaporating atmospheres and water vapour beyond the Solar System
The spectrograph CARMENES studies the Cosmos measuring the temperature, composition and movement of extrasolar planets New approaches to the...
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Payment for environmental services: hurdles for their positive impact
Researchers suggest that payment for environmental services (PES) may have diminished results due to poor design Rendering payment for...
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Orphan Drug for an ultra-rare disease
New drug Ciclopirox developed in partnership between CIC bioGUNE and the venture capital firm CRB Inverbio The drug treats congenital...
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From Basic Liver Research to NASH drug therapy
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is fatty liver disease, characterized by inflammation and fat accumulation in the liver, due to causes...
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Radiative heat transfer in the extreme near field
Researchers dispelled doubts regarding a theory key in nanotechnology research and develop. Heat transfer between surfaces of the tested...
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Genomic keys to the origin of vertebrates
An international team of scientists reports how a more complex and specialised gene regulation was pivotal in the origin of vertebrates Geno...
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Scientists in expedition to the Himalayas with Alex Txikon
An expedition to K2 of BC3 with the Basque mountaineer Alex Txikon studies the impact of climate change on the Himalayas The study of the...
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Long-term care and the family
Family has traditionally played an important role in providing care to the elderly everywhere in the World. However, ageing societies and...
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Atomic-scale Control of Graphene Magnetism by Using Hydrogen Atoms
IFIMAC and CIC nanoGUNE collaborated in the elusive experimental realisation of theoretical predictions of inducibility of magnetism in...
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