Excellent #incuabseminar by Dr. Daniel Pacheco, on how the brain flexibly organizes and update memories? Using intracranial recordings in epilepsy patients and deep neural network models, he and his team explore how memory representations change across tasks and time scales.

10/12-year-old students from the CROMA programme, organized by the @fas-uab.bsky.social, visited our lab yesterday. We loved discussing science with them!

In a study led by Dr. Jesús Giraldo, researchers combined computational methods to understand why certain drugs preferentially bind to one kind of opioid receptor over another. Read our #articledeldia here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

Students from the @wakeforest.bsky.social are visiting our facilities today. It's always a pleasure having them around!

In a study coordinated by Dr Carles Saura, researchers used human samples, patient-derived cells, and mouse models to investigate the causes of protein accumulation in Alzheimer’s disease. Read the #articledeldia here: link.springer.com/article/10.1... More info🧵👇 (1/7)

Our #articledeldia is a study by the University of Canterbury, in collaboration with our Institute, showing that Bruce, a disabled kea, has used innovation to thrive in his social group despite his condition. Read the article here: www.cell.com/current-biol...

Un estudi de la Universitat de Canterbury, amb la col·laboració de l’ @incuab.bsky.social, revela com un lloro kea amb una discapacitat es va convertir en el mascle dominant del seu grup gràcies a una estratègia de lluita única. #UAB #recercaUAB

Aquest cap de setmana, serem a la #FestadelaCiència de Barcelona, amb diverses activitats per a tots els públics. Vindreu a veure'ns?

💊 L’ @ema.europa.eu ha designat com a medicament orfe un compost basat en la molècula lipídica bioactiva maresina 1 (MaR1) que està investigant un equip de recerca de la @incuab.bsky.social de la @uab.cat per al tractament de la lesió medul·lar espinal. 📚 Ho llegim tot a www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

Un compost de la #UAB, designat medicament orfe per l' @ema.europa.eu, un pas clau cap a un possible tractament de la lesió medul·lar espinal. ✅ La #recercaUAB s'està desenvolupant a l' @incuab.bsky.social

Good news! The EMA has designated as an orphan drug a compound based on the bioactive lipid molecule Maresin-1, currently being investigated by the the Neuroplasticity and Regeneration Group for the treatment of spinal cord injuries. More info: www.uab.cat/en/incuab/ne...

🔬 A la recerca d'un tractament per als afectats per la síndrome de Wolfram, una malaltia rara que afecta al voltant de 30.000 persones en tot el món i 70 a l’estat. @incuab.bsky.social @uab.cat micromecenatge.uab.cat/sindromewolf...

3/ Todavía no existe una cura, pero hay 2 vías en investigación:  1️⃣Terapia génica que reemplace el gen mutado. 2️⃣Fármacos que frenan la disfunción mitocondrial. Hablamos con @quintanalab.bsky.social ( @incuab.bsky.social)que estudia cómo afectan estas enfermedades a la degeneración neuronal.🤔⬇️

📢Atenció, personal investigador @uab.cat! Del 23 al 27 de febrer, 5 sessions formatives en línia sobre la base de dades #Scopus organitzades per FECYT i Elsevier Info i inscripcions: www.recursoscientificos.fecyt.es/noticias/i-c... ⚠️Cal inscriure's amb el correu institucional #UAB

Dr. Andero participated in the Round Table “From Lab to Life: How Stress Shapes Society and Health” at the 1st Meeting of the @itastressnetwork.bsky.social, with Drs. Filippo Caraci, Simone Macrì, Miriam Melis and Caterina Scuderi @icreacommunity.bsky.social @gsrnet.bsky.social

Congrats to new PhD Bea Molina for an amazing defense of her work. Directed by Dr @natalialago.bsky.social and Dr Esther Udina. @incuab.bsky.social @uab.cat

Mini-review, coordinated by Dr Jesús Giraldo, in Current Opinion in Structural Biology, including a revision of drug-target residence time (τ) from two perspectives: mathematics and molecular dynamics. Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

An article in Advanced Science, coordinated by Dr. Víctor Yuste, proposes a treatment for #glioblastoma. The approach involves patches tested in cell cultures and in excised pig brains that induce a high level of cellular oxidation #articledeldia Read it: doi.org/10.1002/advs...

Promising new research from 🇪🇸 @incuab.bsky.social points to a new #immunotherapy approach that could help preserve viable neurons in people with #Parkinsons disease.

In an article in npj Parkinson’s Disease, Dr. Carlos Barcia’s lab reports that brain tissue from Parkinson's disease patients contains a higher proportion of reactive microglia, which show an increased density of Fc gamma receptors on their membranes. Read it: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

L’AnderoLab organitza la segona edició del taller avançat sobre in vivo calcium imaging amb Miniscopes, del 9 a l’11 de juny a l’Institut. Inscripcions: linktr.ee/INc_UAB

A study published in @nature.com led by scientists in @cicbiogune.bsky.social, with the collaboration of Dr. Jose Miguel Lizcano's lab, reports the discovery of a mechanism that reformulates our understanding about the actions of polyamines in health and disease. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Amb aquesta postal feta a partir d'imatges de microscòpia del Yerko Fuentealba i la Melania González (@quintanalab.bsky.social) tota la gent de la 2a foto (i els que faltem!) us desitgem molt bones festes i una felicíssima entrada d'any.

"Para que las preguntas puedan transformarse en conocimiento, es imprescindible una estructura que garantice estabilidad, apoyo y continuidad" La Dra Claudia Cano habla en nuestra web de su PhD en enfermedad de Lesch-Nyhan y sobre hacer investigación en España: www.uab.cat/es/incuab/no...

Dos projectes de la #UAB, reconeguts en la Convocatòria d'Investigació en Salut de la Fundació "la Caixa" de 2025. ✅ Albert Quintana ( @quintanalab.bsky.social) ✅ Salvador Ventura #recercaUAB #HealthResearch @incuab.bsky.social @ibb-uab.bsky.social @caixaresearch.bsky.social

🪫 Mitochondrial diseases damage the body's energy production systems. With #HealthResearch, @quintanalab.bsky.social (@incuab.bsky.social#HealthResearch, is investigating whether cells can mistake this damage for a viral attack, which would be aggravating the disease. 👇 https://tinyurl.com/bdfeb2k9

Fa uns dies, el Dr Raül Andero va participar al Women Biology & Health Workshop 2025, organitzat per @idibaps.bsky.social i la Fundación Alicia Koplowitz, amb la xerrada “Sex Hormones and Fear Extinction: The Predictive Role of the Progesterone/Estradiol Ratio Across Species” 👏

Ja podeu sentir la conversa entre el Dr Albert Quintana i l'Eva Jove, a Ràdio Santa Perpètua, parlant de què són les #malaltiesmitocondrials i de com des del @quintanalab.bsky.social intenten trobar una cura. No us la perdeu! #RareDisease #mitochondrialdisease www.staperpetua.org/radio/podcas...

Coincidint amb la #setmanadelaciencia25 ahir vam celebrar les nostres portes obertes. Moltes gràcies a tots els labs implicats i a les persones que van fer de guies!

Dr. Raul Andero shared his lab’s latest discoveries on how estradiol and progesterone shape fear extinction, presented as a keynote at the IX Congress of Pharmacy in Bulgaria!

L' @incuab.bsky.social busca persones voluntàries per a un estudi sobre memòria emocional #UAB

A team of researchers led by Dr Albert Quintana has identified the mechanism behind a potentially fatal type of epilepsy, a symptom of #mitochondrialdiseases Read the article: cutt.ly/2r7yUBrl 🧵

En l'onzena edició del rànquing Best Global Universities (BGU) que publica U.S. News & World Report, la @uab.cat és el centre número 1 d'Espanya en recerca en neurociències i 52è del món! www.usnews.com/education/be...

We were at the #INcUAB25 last week. Great talks and company! Marcos, Günter and Armin gave fantastic presentations (Günter won an award!), Irene got Best Poster, and Emma et al. (coordinated by Albert) were recognized for the Featured Article 2024. Congraaats!

💡 Invertir en Neurociencia es apostar por nuestro futuro. Lee el manifiesto completo aquí: 👉 www.senc.es/manifiesto-p... (4/4) #ManifiestoNeurociencia #Ciencia #Innovación #SaludCerebral #SENC @pgonzalezrodriguez.bsky.social @institutocajal.bsky.social @neuroalc.bsky.social @incuab.bsky.social

PhD opportunity at the Neurobiological and Neurogenetic Bases of Mental Disorders laboratory, led by Dr. Alberto Fernández-Teruel at our institute: #PhDposition #Neurojobs #predoctoral

Today, the INC-UAB Conferences take off! Three days full of exciting talks, poster sessions, and opportunities to chat and share the research we’re carrying out in our labs #INcUAB25 This event that would not be possible without our collaborators. Let us introduce them! 🧵

PhD opportunity at the Brain Metabolism and Signaling laboratory, led by Dr. Roser Masgrau Juanola: #PhDposition #Neurojobs #predoctoral

¿Por qué recoramos algunas cosas y otras no? En este artículo para @publico.es el Dr @carlessaura.bsky.social explica por qué las emociones positivas ayudan a consolidar un recuerdo mientras que las negativas lo dificultan: www.publico.es/ciencias/inv...

Congrats to Raquel del Rio for her amazing PhD, directed by Dr Clara Penas. @incuab.bsky.social

Des de l'Institut de Neurociències de la UAB ens unim al #Manifestperlavida per lluitar contra el suïcidi, causa de mort de més d’una persona al dia només a Catalunya. #DiaMundialPrevencioSuicidi @carlessaura.bsky.social @uab.cat

👩‍🎤🧪Si tens una proposta que combina recerca, tecnologia i divulgació amb la creació musical, aquest és el teu escenari! 🗓️Data límit per enviar propostes: 15 de setembre. @uab.cat @pruab.cat @incuab.bsky.social @crmatematica.bsky.social @uabbiociencies.bsky.social @uabciencies.bsky.social

A new study by the Neuro-Comm research group explores emotional and cognitive responses to AI vs. human music in audiovisual experiences #articledeldia Read it: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... 🧵👇 (1/8)

Coating a neural #implant with a potent anti-inflammatory drug helps the body better tolerate the implant, improving long-term performance and stability, according to research from 🇪🇸 @incuab.bsky.social , 🇮🇹 Università di Ferrara, 🇩🇪 @uni-freiburg.de and 🇸🇪 Chalmers University of Technology.

El Dr @xaviernavarro.bsky.social, del grupo de investigación gnpr.bsky.social, participó en el programa #agolpedebit de @radionacional.bsky.social, hablando sobre cómo reducir el rechazo del cuerpo a las prótesis neurales: www.rtve.es/play/audios/...

Huge congrats to Claudia Cano Estrada from José Manuel López Blanco’s group! She won one of the top prizes for best oral communication at the 21st Symposium on Purine & Pyrimidine Metabolism in Barcelona. Well deserved! 👏

An international team, with the participation of the gnpr.bsky.social, has developed a new solution to reduce the immune response triggered by neural prosthetics used after limb amputations or nerve injuries. Read the #articledeldia here: advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... 🧵

Excellent #incuabseminar by Dr Daniel del Toro on the expansion of the neocortex and behavior performance by in vivo transient reprogramming

La Marató del 2019 va recaptar diners per investigar sobre malalties minoritàries. Entre els projectes escollits, hi havia els dels Drs JM López Blanco i el @quintanalab.bsky.social, que buscaven tractaments per la malaltia de Lesch-Nyhan i la síndrome de Leigh. Ahir es presentaven els resultats 📺🔬

The workshop on in vivo calcium imaging using Miniscopes has just started! This intensive three-day course, organized by the Anderolab, will equip participants with essential skills for studying neuronal activity in freely moving rodents.