Barcelona, 5th June 2018.- In recent years it has become evident that the spatial organisation of the genome is key for its function. This organisation depends on a number of factors, the cohesin protein complex being one of them. This essential complex is present in the cells in two versions that...

Barcelona, 9th May 2018 - The CNAG-CRG is one of the top European genome analysis centers. Its mission is to carry out projects in DNA sequence analysis for the improvement of quality of life in collaboration with the European and International Research Community. To keep up with this objective,...

Barcelona, 19th April 2018 – The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), DAF, an advised fund of Silicon Valley Community Foundation, today announced new funding for 85 projects to support the Human Cell Atlas (HCA), a global effort to map every type of cell in the healthy human body as a resource for...

Barcelona, April 11, 2018. - The RD Connect project, coordinated jointly by the CNAG-CRG and Newcastle University, has made an important breakthrough. The RD-Connect Genome-Phenome Analysis Platform has been accepted by the International...

Barcelona, 8 March 2018.- The CNAG-CRG is marking International Women's Day 2018 with this photograph of most of the women working in the centre to visualize their active role in the institute.   According to the...

February 28 2018 (Rare Disease Day).- Rare Diseases are one of the world’s greatest health challenges. Statistics tell us that 1 in 17 people will be affected by a rare disease at some point in their lives. According to the European Union, diseases are considered rare when they affect no more than...