Life Sciences

The genomes of 233 primate species reveal key features of primate evolution, human disease and biodiversity conservation. The Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE, CSIC-UPF), Pompeu Fabra University, Illumina, and Baylor College of Medicine have co-led a series of major new studies that will be published in special issue of the journal Science.

Economics - May 23

A research project at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) analyses diversity in the audiovisual industry based on the presence of subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) operators in Spain.

Life Sciences - May 11

Study on the evolution of Brontotheres lead by UV palaeontologist Éscar Sanisidro published in the journal -Science-. Palaeontology specialists lead by University of Valencia investigator Éscar Sanisidro publish a study in the -Science- journal on the body size of Brontotheres, a mammal family that went extinct 53 million years ago.

Health - May 15

Aïda Solé-Auró, a professor at the UPF Department of Political and Social Sciences, is joint principal investigator of the project. Her qualitative research will analyse several determinants of health for this age group and the influence of aspects such as socioeconomic level, sex or place of residence.

Health - May 10

An international study coordinated by the MELIS-UPF researchers Andreas Meyerhans and Juana Díez has identified Schlafen 12, a new HIV restriction factor that could pave the way for new strategies for curing the infection.

Selected Job Offers
Innovation - 02.06
Administrative Technician for the Innovation Department ( PESTTECADIN22III) National Center for Oncological Research, Madrid
31.05
Investigador/a Postdoctoral para el grupo de Inmunobiología Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid
Life Sciences - 26.05
Predoctoral Research Assistant for the Metabolism and Cell Signaling Group ( AIPREMCS10) National Center for Oncological Research, Madrid
Life Sciences - 24.05
Técnico de Laboratorio para la Unidad de Edición Genómica en Ratón ( PESTTECEGR22II) National Center for Oncological Research, Madrid
Health - 24.05
Investigador/a en prácticas para el grupo ’"Mecánica Molecular del Sistema Cardiovascular" Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid
Life Sciences - 19.05
Ayudante de Investigación Postdoctoral para el Grupo de Telómeros y Telomerasa - Fundación Humanismo... National Center for Oncological Research, Madrid
Health - 18.05
Investigador/a Postdoctoral para el grupo ’Papel de las quinasas activadas por el estrés en el... Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid
Life Sciences - 18.05
Postdoctoral Researcher in the lab of ’Functional Genetics of the Oxidative Phosphorylation System... Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid
Health - 18.05
Investigador/a posdoctoral para el grupo de Desarrollo Avanzado sobre Mecanismos y Terapias de las Arritmias Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid
Life Sciences - 18.05
Graduate Technician for the ’Experimental Pathology of Atherosclerosis’ group directed by... Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid