CRG – Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology – BIST

Research CRG

August 5, 2026

Life speaks one universal language to activate genes. It speaks many more to silence them

The signals that cells use to switch genes on have remained almost unchanged across two…

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Research CRG

July 17, 2026

ENCODE maps more than 92 million DNA elements that control human genes

The BIST Community centre CRG is part of the ENCODE consortium, which has produced the…

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BIST Community CRG ICN2 IRB Barcelona

June 29, 2026

Three ERC Advanced Grants awarded to BIST Community researchers

Three researchers from the BIST Community have been awarded 2026 ERC Advanced Grants: • Prof.…

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BIST Community CRG ICIQ

June 18, 2026

Luis Serrano and Katherine Villa receive Catalonia’s National Research Awards at official ceremony

Prof. Luis Serrano, Group Leader and former Director at the CRG, received the National Research…

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Research CRG

June 12, 2026

Collagen, the human body’s most abundant protein, is liquid-like inside cells

Collagen, the protein that builds skin, bones, tendons and organs, exists inside cells as a…

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BIST Community CRG IBEC ICFO

June 9, 2026

Three BIST researchers receive Rei Jaume I awards

This year, three researchers from the BIST Community are recognised with the Rei Jaume I…

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Research CRG

March 23, 2026

Scientists find new way of measuring activity of cell editors that fuel cancer

A team of researchers from the BIST Community centre CRG and Columbia University describe how…

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BIST Community CRG ICIQ

February 24, 2026

Luis Serrano and Katherine Villa receive Catalonia’s National Research Awards

Two members of the BIST Community have been honoured with 2025 National Research Awards (Premis…

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Research CRG

December 23, 2025

Can your genes influence the gut microbiome of others?

Your roommate’s genes could be influencing the bacteria living in your gut, and vice versa,…

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Institutional CRG IBEC ICFO IRB Barcelona

December 22, 2025

Four BIST Community projects awarded funding under Catalonia’s Singulars Institucionals call

The call, launched by the Catalan Department of Research and Universities and co-funded by the…

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Society CRG ICFO IFAE

December 4, 2025

BIST Community centres partner in Platform Dalí, a programme inspired by Dalí’s vision of art–science dialogue

Three BIST Community centres, ICFO, IFAE, and CRG, partner in Platform Dalí, a new art…

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Research CRG

December 3, 2025

Human gene maps are biased towards European ancestries

A study published today in Nature Communications by researchers from CRG and BSC-CNS shows that…

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BIST is an institution of scientific cooperation of seven top research centres committed to creating a collaborative environment of multidisciplinary scientific excellence: CRG, IBEC, ICFO, ICIQ, ICN2, IFAE i IRB Barcelona

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