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04 Jul | 2019

Alzheimer's disease risk factors have an impact on the brain structure and cognition of cognitively unimpaired middle-aged people

Such is the conclusion of BBRC researcher Anna Brugulat in her PhD thesis, the first developed in this research center

06 Jun | 2019

Members of the Trisomy 21 Research Society tour the BBRC

They visited our facilities and received the explanations from researchers Juan Domingo Gispert, Carles Falcon and Gemma Salvadó

30 May | 2019

Eider Arenaza-Urquijo has been elected Communication Chair of a Professional Interest Area of ISTAART

She will participate in the ‘Reserve, Resilience and Protective Factors’ PIA of the International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment, created by the Alzheimer’s Association

28 May | 2019

New finding on the gene conferring the highest risk for Alzheimer’s and its link with cognition and brain morphology

The Ɛ4 variant of the APOE gene modifies the association between cognitive performance and brain structure in middle-aged individuals at risk for developing the disease, research led by the BBRC shows

24 May | 2019

NEURONET will boost synergy and collaboration across IMI’s projects in neurodegenerative disorders

Dr José Luis Molinuevo will be the representative of AMYPAD at the Scientific Coordination Board of the new European project

22 May | 2019

BBRC, CITA-Alzheimer and ACE Foundation share their experience in EPAD

Representatives from the three Spanish research centers who are participating in the consortium for Alzheimer’s prevention, talk about the potential of this European project.

21 May | 2019

Dr Marta Crous-Bou participates in the Pint of Science 2019 festival

BBRC’s researcher talked about the impact of air pollution on the brain

16 Apr | 2019

BBRC study identifies new reference values of a biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease that could increase the number of participants in prevention strategies

Researchers have determined cut-off values that mark the transition from the absence of amyloid pathology to subtle pathology.

03 Apr | 2019

Dr. Arcadi Navarro i Cuartiellas is named Director of Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center

The genetics professor will lead the research center of the Pasqual Maragall Foundation