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PhD student in Cancer Genomics
@bbglab.bsky.social
@irbbarcelona.org
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Very excited to share our new paper on the influence of biological sex and smoking in the clonal landscape of normal human bladder, just published in Nature. A big thank you and congrats to all the authors, specially to
@raquelbmi.bsky.social
for all the shared efforts in this journey! ⬇️More info⬇️
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Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training
18 days ago
Meet our exceptional training team for #CancerEpi2026 💫 Field experts will guide you through how to use the best genomics tools and approaches to detect cancer mutations. 🗓️ 16-18 February 2026 Apply by 3 November - bursaries available 📎
bit.ly/41mRDnD
#CancerEpi2026
#OncSky
#GeneSky
#CancerSky
🧪🖥️🧬
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Bet Figuerola
26 days ago
📢 Thrilled to share our latest paper, KDM6 Demethylases Contribute to EWSR1::FLI1-Driven Oncogenic Reprogramming in Ewing Sarcoma, from my PhD, is now published in Cancer Research! Explore our findings🔬🧬:
aacrjournals.org/cancerres/ar...
#Epigenetics
#Cancer
#EwingSarcoma
Huge thanks to the team!
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KDM6 Demethylases Contribute to EWSR1::FLI1-Driven Oncogenic Reprogramming in Ewing Sarcoma
Abstract. Ewing Sarcoma (EwS) is a highly aggressive tumor arising in bones and soft tissues driven by the fusion oncoprotein EWSR1::FLI1. This aberrant transcription factor binds to GGAA microsatelli...
https://aacrjournals.org/cancerres/article/doi/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-24-3452/766620/KDM6-Demethylases-Contribute-to-EWSR1-FLI1-Driven
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Inigo Martincorena
about 1 month ago
A short thread. For years, I have been surprised by how much confusion our discovery of clones carrying cancer-driver mutations in normal tissues has caused in the cancer community. Typical questions like: (1) if you see these mutations in normal cells, are they really cancer drivers?... [1/4]
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Very excited to share our new paper on the influence of biological sex and smoking in the clonal landscape of normal human bladder, just published in Nature. A big thank you and congrats to all the authors, specially to
@raquelbmi.bsky.social
for all the shared efforts in this journey! ⬇️More info⬇️
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Nature
about 1 month ago
Scientists have used low-error genome-sequencing methods in normal tissues from large cohorts of individuals to scan for mutations that set the stage for cancer
go.nature.com/42vakWS
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Ultra-sensitive DNA sequencing maps mutations that precede cancer
Scientists have used low-error genome-sequencing methods in normal tissues from large cohorts of individuals to scan for mutations that set the stage for cancer.
https://go.nature.com/42vakWS
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IRB Barcelona
about 1 month ago
🧪 Out in
@nature.com
: Smoking and biological sex shape healthy bladder tissue evolution, offering clues to
#cancer
risk. ✍️
#IRBBarcelona
& University of Washington ➡️
bit.ly/42wcIN5
📌 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09521-x
#IRBScience
#CancerResearch
#BladderCancer
@bbglab.bsky.social
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Cancer Grand Challenges
about 1 month ago
New research from team PROMINENT (
@nlbigas.bsky.social
), published in
@nature.com
, uncovers clues why men face a higher risk of bladder cancer and reveals that tobacco smoke acts as a promoter, not an initiator, in bladder cancer development. Read more:
www.cancergrandchallenges.org/news/early-c...
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Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training
about 2 months ago
Join us for hands-on training in Cancer Genomic Epidemiology! #CancerEpi2026 Gain the expertise to use the tools and approaches to detect cancer mutations, and inform equitable prevention. 🗓️ 16-18 February 2026 Apply by 3 November - bursaries available 📎
bit.ly/41mRDnD
#CancerEpi2026
#OncSky
#GeneSky
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Nuria Lopez-Bigas
3 months ago
New paper from our lab - @bbglab.bsky.social. Oncodrive3D: fast and accurate detection of structural clusters of somatic mutations under positive selection
academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
Kudos to Stefano, Olivia,
@fmuinos.bsky.social
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Oncodrive3D: fast and accurate detection of structural clusters of somatic mutations under positive selection
Abstract. Identifying the genes capable of driving tumorigenesis in different tissues is one of the central goals of cancer genomics. Computational methods
https://academic.oup.com/nar/article/53/15/gkaf776/8234003
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Raquel Blanco
5 months ago
Back after a few days in Lisbon for the annual
#EACR2025
conference! Inspiring and great science. Glad for the opportunity to present our work, coming home with a bunch of new ideas!
@bbglab.bsky.social
@ferriol.bsky.social
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Ferran Muiños
6 months ago
Kudos to
@raquelbmi.bsky.social
and
@ferriol.bsky.social
, first authors of the study, for the insane amount of good work put into this.
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Barcelona Biomedical Genomics Lab
7 months ago
We are searching for a Bioinformatics Software Developer to work in Cancer Genomics:
recruitment.irbbarcelona.org/jobs/5793638...
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Bioinformatics Software Developer in Cancer Genomics (ref. LAB/25/06) - IRB Barcelona
IRB Barcelona is seeking a talented and motivated Bioinformatics Software Developer (Research Assistant) to join the Biomedical Genomics Lab led by Dr. Núria López-Bigas at IRB Barcelona (bbglab.ir...
https://recruitment.irbbarcelona.org/jobs/5793638-bioinformatics-software-developer-in-cancer-genomics-ref-lab-25-06
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Guigó Lab
8 months ago
🚀 Our new paper is out! The BioGenome Portal: an open-source customizable platform for managing biodiversity genomics data 🧬🌍
doi.org/10.1093/narg...
@crg.eu
@rodericguigo.bsky.social
#genomics
#biodiversity
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The BioGenome Portal: a web-based platform for biodiversity genomics data management
Abstract. Biodiversity genomics projects are underway with the aim of sequencing the genomes of all eukaryotic species on Earth. Here we describe the BioGe
https://academic.oup.com/nargab/article/7/1/lqaf020/8090330?utm_source=advanceaccess&utm_campaign=nargab&utm_medium=email
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Albert Vilella, PhD.
9 months ago
Will the world of short-read Next-Generation Sequencing change forever? We are about to find out!
#Roche
#SBX
#ShortReads
#NovaSeqKiller
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Nature
9 months ago
“The leaders of the Human Genome Project always knew they were just starting a conversation” The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out what they
do https://go.nature.com/3Cu
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‘Dark proteins’ hiding in our cells could hold clues to cancer and other diseases
The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out what they do.
https://go.nature.com/3CupmSS
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Marc de Manuel
12 months ago
📣 Two ERC-funded positions are available in the lab! If you are interested in exploring the mechanisms underlying mutation, we’d love to hear from you. PhD:
shorturl.at/Oc04N
Postdoc:
shorturl.at/1ShHB
RPs and shares would be greatly appreciated! 🧪🧬🖥️
#ScienceJobs
#PostdocJobs
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Nuria Lopez-Bigas
12 months ago
We recently announced a dual new release of intOGen and boostDM Computational analysis of 33,218 tumor genomes to identify cancer genes and driver mutations ➡️ Compendium of Cancer Driver Genes -
www.intogen.org
➡️ In Silico Saturation Mutagenesis of Cancer Genes -
www.intogen.org/boostdm
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