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Illuminating the immune response to aberrant DNA
03/04/2025Our cells harbour a DNA detector termed cGAS to inform the immune system of viral and bacterial infections, cell death, as well as transformation during cancer. Researchers led by the Ikerbasque Research Professor Sergio P. Acebrón (...
The quantum computer will generate hundreds of jobs in the Basque Country
03/04/2025The head of BasQ - Basque Quantum - explains the paradigm shift that this scientific breakthrough will bring. IBM's quantum computer will strengthen the Basque Country's presence in the world's scientific ecosystem.
Birds have developed complex brains independently of mammals
02/12/2025Two studies published in the latest issue of Science, led by Dr. Fernando García-Moreno, an Ikerbasque researcher at the Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience and the University of the Basque Country, along with...
The Dark Matter is closer to being detected
01/10/2025An international team, including researchers from Ikerbasque and the Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC), has achieved a significant scientific breakthrough through a key discovery that could aid in the detection of dark matter. Despite being crucial in explaining cosmic phenomena, dark...
The Science in the Basque Country 2024 Report has been presented
12/27/2024This morning, the Science in the Basque Country 2024 Report was presented at the CIC nanoGUNE headquarters. Participants in the presentation included the Basque Government’s Minister of Science, Universities, and Innovation, Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias, the Director of Research Amaia Esquisabel...