Institution of scientific cooperation of 7 top Catalan research centres: @CRGenomica @IBECBarcelona @ICFOnians @ICIQchem @icn2nano @_IFAE @IRBBarcelona
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Learn about these postdoctoral-tenure track opportunities at @ICIQchem !
#ICIQProjects 📢 Join the MERCI webinar on 28 Oct at 12:00 CET!
❓ Have questions about eligibility or applying? Get them answered live!
📩 Can't join? Email merci@iciq.es
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A friday afternoon to connect and reconnect with alumni from the BIST Scientific Project Management course!
Learning by doing, and connecting by sharing!
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The Catalan #SpinOff @qilimanjaro, founded by @_IFAE, @UniBarcelona & @BSC_CNS, secures nearly €20M in Series A funding, led by Indra Group!
The funding will help scale and industrialize #QuantumComputers and develop next-gen chips.
#BISTCommunity
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65 out of the current 176 group leaders currently working across the seven BIST Community research centres: CRG, IBEC, @ICFOnians, @ICIQchem, @icn2nano, @_IFAE and IRB Barcelona featured in the latest Stanford’s Top 2% Scientists ranking
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📢 The 9th BIST Ignite Seed Stage Call is currently open for applications!
Collaborative projects between at least two #BISTCommunity centres
👉 bist.eu/research/ignite/
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Four Large-Sized Telescopes are inaugurated at CTAO-North in La Palma 🔭
The milestone marks the completion of all four telescopes, with @_IFAE's Gamma-ray Group playing a significant role in the project
@ctao_universe @IAC_Astrofisica #BISTCommunity
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How do insects build rigid plates and flexible joints from one material? 🪲
A team at @IBECBarcelona tuned chitosan with trace metal ions so one material is stiff in some areas and flexible in others, which could simplify #Recycling
#BISTCommunity
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🚀 The second edition of #BISTCatalysers is underway!
18 #BISTCommunity members are embarking on a journey to strengthen innovation and entrepreneurship skills, build connections and catalyse new ideas.
📸 Kick-off highlights 👇
bist.eu/the-second-edition-o…
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🧠 Behind great science are people whose mental health matters.
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we highlight #WellBIST, supporting #BISTCommunity through well-being workshops and confidential psychological support. 💙
Discover more 👇
bist.eu/wellbist-programme-s…
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The @EU_Commission backs GENCODE with €19 million, helping long-term sustainability of one of the most important biodata resources in the world
The Commission cites GENCODE as critical infrastructure for EU economic security
@CRGenomica #BISTCommunity
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Lars Velten, group leader at #CRG, named 2026 Vallee Scholar ✨
The award provides $400,000 to support bold, curiosity-driven research with the potential to transform human health
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🎲 A team from @ICIQchem has launched a board game called "Plàsticus" to bring research into #SmartPlastics closer to the public
The game is now being distributed to educational centres across Catalonia
#ScienceOutreach #BISTCommunity @fcri_cat
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BIST-Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology retweeted
Our group’s work featured in today’s @diariARA ! A full-page interview with Zaida Álvarez on the challenge of regenerating the nervous system.
@zaidaalvarezpinto @ibecbarcelona @ERC_Research @PCB_UB @iCERCA @_BIST
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This is Tango, the protagonist of an international study to decode the jaguar genome and support felid conservation
The new genetic “road-map” is published in BMC Genomic Data with @cnag_eu, @BSC_CNS, @IRBBarcelona & #IBYME @Conicet
#BISTCommunity
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☀️ Researchers at @ICIQchem have developed a hybrid photoelectrode that combines a light-absorbing material with molecular catalysts, achieving efficient and stable water oxidation under simulated sunlight
#BISTCommunity #QuantumTunnelling #SolarFuels
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Welcome to the #BISTCommunity Carlos Moreno-Yruela, who joins @IBECBarcelona to lead the new Enzyme Sensors and Chemical Probes group 👏
🧬 Nou grup de recerca a l'IBEC!
Carlos Moreno-Yruela lidera el nou Enzyme Sensors and Chemical Probes group.
Arriba des de l'EPFL amb una ERC Starting Grant per desenvolupar CHEMTUBIO, sobre enzims amb potencial terapèutic en càncer i malalties cardíaques i neurològiques.
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The #BISTCommunity @_IFAE board of trustees has appointed Prof. Mario Martínez as its new director.
He will take up the position on November 1, 2026, succeeding Prof. Eugenio Coccia.
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🌌 A cosmic flare from eight billion years ago ✨
The MAGIC and LST-1 telescopes on La Palma have captured an exceptionally bright flare from distant blazar "OP 313"
#BISTCommunity centre @_IFAE is part of the collaboration, which studies the #cosmos
👉 bist.eu/telescopes-lst-1-and…
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#ICYMI Researchers at @irbbarcelona have identified a molecular mechanism that amplifies chronic inflammation in skin that's aged
The finding clarifies how ageing and inflammation are connected in the skin
📝 Published in @NatureAging
#BISTCommunity
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