Basque Research News Today

The aim is to accelerate the creation of a platform that facilitates the digitalisation of the grid and enables adaptive control of the smart grid

The BRTA alliance has recognised three promising young researchers for their projection in research and three researchers for their career achievement.

María Lavilla and Estibaliz Ruiz-Santamaria from AZTI-BRTA share the benefits of applying bacteriophages throughout the food chain.

Researchers from Graphenea, Ikerbasque, BCMaterials, Center for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials (CIC biomaGUNE) of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), University of the Basque Country UPV-EHU, University of Trieste and Universidade da Coruña recently reported a graphene field effect transistors (GFET) array biosensor for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, using the human membrane protein involved in the virus internalisation: angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). ...

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A research team from the Basque Research and Technology Alliance and the University of the Basque Country in Spain have presented research on low creep aerospace grade epoxy vitrimers. The results of their study have appeared in the journal Polymers.

A Spanish tuna association has become the first fishery to gain simultaneous certification to the MSC Fisheries Standard for sustainability, for tropical tuna catch in all four oceanic regions.

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New food solutions for cancer patients: a consumer-centred approach SHARES The Oncofood project revealed some expectations of cancer patients regarding new food solutions. Cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide. According to the Global Cancer Observatory, in 2018 there were 18.1 million new cases and 9.5 million cancer-related deaths worldwide. 1 One of the main challenges for cancer patients undergoing treatment is preventing or mitigating malnutrition. Cancer-related maln...

 E-Mail IMAGE: The collaborative team successfully used their computer-guided design tool IRENE to reconstruct the gene regulatory network controlling the identity of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). view more  Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University (BOSTON) -- There is a great need to generate various types of cells for use in new therapies to replace tissues that are lost due to disease or injuries, or for studies outside the human body to improve our understanding of h...