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23 Jul | 2020

Explore BBRC research at the AAIC 2020

Check out the oral presentations, posters and collaborations of the researchers of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Program

14 Jul | 2020

The 2019 Annual Report of the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center is now available

The document is a compilation with the most outstanding information on the scientific, social and economic activity of the BBRC and the Pasqual Maragall Foundation

09 Jul | 2020

BBRC researchers explain how their projects have progressed during the lockdown

The COVID-19 pandemic has not stopped the scientific activity of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Program

29 Jun | 2020

The BBRC resumes the visits of the participants to the center

Visits have been suspended for 3 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and have resumed with maximum security measures

25 May | 2020

Air pollution causes damage to brain areas linked to Alzheimer's

BBRC researchers have detected that people most exposed to air pollution have greater brain atrophy and less cortical thickness in specific areas of the brain that are affected in Alzheimer's disease.

18 May | 2020

BBRC starts a new study on the relationship between insomnia and Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Oriol Grau explains the goals of the study Alfa Sleep, which will start over the next months.

12 May | 2020

What effects does confinement have on mental and brain health?

BBRC launches a new study to analyze the effects of confinement on mental health and brain

05 May | 2020

"Having to communicate the bad news over the phone makes the emotional situation much more difficult"

Dr. González de Echavarri from BBRC explains his experience working in the front line of the COVID-19 unit at Sant Pau Hospital