BCN, 29 April 2021.- The Vertebrate Genome Project (VGP) today announced its flagship study and associated publications focusing on the quality of genome assembly and standardization for the field of genomics. The international consortium, led by...

BCN, 28 April 2021.- Age may adversely affect women’s fertility by impairing levels of RNA molecules which in turn alter the function of genes involved in key biological pathways during the final maturation stage of a human egg cell, according to the findings of a new study published today in the...

2020 has been a very busy and in the end also a very successful year. It was a year that highlighted the importance of research for society. At the beginning of the year we were honored by a visit of the Spanish Minister of Science and Innovation, Pedro Duque and the Secretary General for Research...

BCN, 16 March 2021.- Oscar Lao, leader of the Population Genomics Group at the CNAG-CRG, together with Joan Fibla from the Universitat de Lleida (UdL) and Pedro Moral from the Universitat de Barcelona, are the leading co-directors of the GenPIR project. This project, funded by the Diputació de...

BCN, 8 March 2021.- The analysis of immune system cells in the cerebrospinal fluid can characterise and identify the types of cerebral metastasis that could respond to immunotherapy treatments.   A study led by Joan Seoane from the VHIO together with Holger Heyn from the CNAG-CRG's Sigle Cell...

BCN, 26 Feb 2021.- The RD-Connect Genome-Phenome Analysis Platform (RD-Connect GPAP), developed, hosted and coordinated by the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG) has facilitated the diagnosis of around one thousand rare...