Pestalozzi students visited the Institute

We received the visit of 25 stidents from the 6th year of the International Baccalaureate (IB) of the Pestalozzi School. Upon arrival, the students listened to an introductory talk by Patricio Yankilevich, coordinator of the Bioinformatics Platform, who told them about the Institute’s research lines and groups, IBioBA’s link with the Max Planck Society, and…

Two new papers in the field of neuroscience

Two research papers were published highlighting the importance of studying different aspects of neuronal function at different points in time: when neurons are born and differentiate and during the ageing and degeneration processes associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Neurons are one of the cells of the central nervous system and are considered the minimum functional unit.…