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05 February 2020 07:16 PM

Researchers at IsriCaixa Lab (by ACN)

Study identifies profile of patient capable of controlling HIV without treatment for 25 years

Catalan researchers among team studying three infected people who show no signs of virus despite not taking antiretroviral drugs

Tech & Science

08 August 2019 12:32 PM

A patient breathes into medical equipment during an asthma examination in Vall d'Hebron hospital. (Photo: Miquel Codolar)

One in three new childhood asthma cases caused by air pollution

New European study led by Barcelona institute says keeping to WHO air quality guidelines would reduce incidence by 11% per year

Society

16 July 2019 06:46 PM

The new radiology robot in the Vall d'Hebron hospital in Barcelona. (Photo: Joana Garreta)

Barcelona hospital to debut first robot used for endoscopies

Vall d'Hebron to get Artis Pheno device producing 2D and 3D images to provide a complete picture of the affected area of the digestive tract

Tech & Science

22 March 2019 11:52 AM

Barcelona's Hospital del Mar is one of the first in the world to treat irregular heartbeat using radiotherapy

Barcelona hospital first to use radiotherapy to treat irregular heartbeat

Hospital del Mar introduces pioneering treatment for arrhythmia, while IDIBELL researchers unveil mechanisms that promote metastasis in skin cancer

Society

05 March 2019 03:06 PM

Head of liver vascular biology at the IDIBAPS research centre, Jordi Gracia-Sancho (right) observes a sample being showed to him by a researcher - Laura Fíguls

New findings on the effects of aging on the liver published

The IDIBAPS research group found molecular differences between old young and old patients

Society

06 February 2019 12:36 PM

ISGlobal researcher Maribel Casas (by Laura Fíguls)

Study links exposure to chemicals and reduced lung function in children

Barcelona and French scientists carry out pioneering research into the impact of the exposome on respiratory health

Society

16 December 2017 12:24 PM

Dr Antoni Torres, chief investigator in antibiotic study (by ACN)

Break-through in antibiotic treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia

60% of cases treatable with new drug combination

Society

26 August 2016 04:24 PM

Ophthalmologist Joaquim Barraquer with the Government representative Joan Rangel in a picture from 2010 (by ACN)

Ophthalmologist Joaquim Barraquer dies at 89

He was the director of the prestigious ophthalmologist clinic Barraquer in Barcelona, founded in 1947 by his father and world-renowned doctor Ignasi Barraquer. Joaquim Barraquer was Professor of Eye Surgery at the Universitat Autònoma de...

Society Highlights

31 July 2014 09:27 PM

The Barcelona-based researcher, Pedro Alonso (by ACN)

Barcelona-based Professor Pedro Alonso named Director of the WHO Global Malaria Program

On Wednesday the World Health Organisation (WHO) appointed Barcelona-based researcher Pedro Alonso as the new Director of its Global Malaria Program. Alonso is a key figure in the global fight against malaria and has lead research into a...

Society Highlights

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