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Read the latest news about collaborations of the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center (BBRC) with other centers and institutions.

08 Jul | 2021

Discover BBRC’s participation in the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC 2021)

The team of the research center of the Pasqual Maragall Foundation presents 6 oral communications and 15 posters, and participates in about fifteen international collaborations

14 Apr | 2021

Dr. José Luis Molinuevo is named an honorary member and scientific consultant of the BBRC

The former director of the BBRC's Alzheimer's Prevention Program will occasionally advise the Center's management on issues related to research in the field of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases

11 Mar | 2021

European researchers improve the sensitivity to detect the early stages of Alzheimer's disease

A team of researchers from the AMYPAD consortium, led at BBRC, showed that the visual assessment used in clinical practice to evaluate amyloid PET images is sensitive to detecting the earliest stages of Alzheimer’s disease, and suggests a method to classify the extent of the pathology in the brain.

16 Feb | 2021

Spanish scientists uncover early links between cardiovascular risk and brain metabolism

Investigators at the CNIC, in partnership with the BBRC, have discovered a link between brain metabolism, cardiovascular risk, and atherosclerosis during middle age, years before symptoms appear

10 Dec | 2020

What are the differences according to race, ethnicity, sex and gender regarding Alzheimer's disease?

Dr. Eider M. Arenaza-Urquijo co-chairs an international working group that investigates the relationship of these aspects with resilience to the disease

07 Oct | 2019

Dr. José Luis Molinuevo participates in a paper that recommends informing about beta amyloid as a risk factor for dementia

The vision, which is signed by scientists from international centers, has been published in Lancet Neurology

27 Aug | 2019

The BBRC participates in an oncology study published by Hospital del Mar

The research, where BBRC collaborates, shows that protecting the hippocampus avoids memory loss in patients who need cranial radiotherapy

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