Researchers from the EU-funded BLUEPRINT project join their international colleagues at the 2016 International Human Epigenome Consortium (IHEC) conference in Brussels to report the latest results in understanding blood cell development and blood disease.   BLUEPRINT received €30 million from the...

The CNAG participates in the seventh edition of the Campus Program Científicos de Verano (Summer Scientists) that is taking place throughout the month of July. During this month groups of 30 students will visit the centre and learn what we do at the CNAG. Our lab and bioinformatics staff will...

The olive was one of the first trees to be domesticated in the history of mankind, probably some 6,000 years ago. A Mediterranean emblem par excellence, it is of vital importance to the Spanish and other regional economies (Italy, Greece and Portugal). In fact, Spain is the leading producer of...

Four new papers, co-published by several BLUEPRINT members and others in Nature Biotechnology and Nature Communications, mark the feasibility of epigenetic analysis for clinical diagnostics and precision medicine.  ...

BBMRI- LPC (Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure – Large Prospective Cohorts) is one of the largest biobanking networks in Europe aiming to facilitate scientists’ access to large prospective study sets on...

Tomàs Marquès-Bonet has been appointed new Vice Director of the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-UPF) in substitution of David Comas, who was recently appointed Director of the UPF CEXS Department. Tomàs Marquès-Bonet is the leader of the Comparative Genomics team with dual affiliation...