Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center
@barcelonabeta.bsky.social
Research centre of @fpmaragall.bsky.social, pioneer in the study and prevention of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
🎧 Don’t forget to tune in to tomorrow’s episode on Alzheimer’s research! 🧠💚
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#ScienceWithAView #Research #PRBB
Tune in to "Science With A View" the @prbb.org podcast where researchers engage in open, honest conversations about science, mentoring and how to communicate research.
🎙️ Season 2 drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!
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🎙️ Season 2 drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!
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November 26, 2025 at 9:11 AM
🎧 Don’t forget to tune in to tomorrow’s episode on Alzheimer’s research! 🧠💚
open.spotify.com/show/6ZsedFs...
#ScienceWithAView #Research #PRBB
open.spotify.com/show/6ZsedFs...
#ScienceWithAView #Research #PRBB
Tune in to "Science With A View" the @prbb.org podcast where researchers engage in open, honest conversations about science, mentoring and how to communicate research.
🎙️ Season 2 drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!
ellipse.prbb.org/second-seaso...
🎙️ Season 2 drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!
ellipse.prbb.org/second-seaso...
November 21, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Tune in to "Science With A View" the @prbb.org podcast where researchers engage in open, honest conversations about science, mentoring and how to communicate research.
🎙️ Season 2 drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!
ellipse.prbb.org/second-seaso...
🎙️ Season 2 drops every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!
ellipse.prbb.org/second-seaso...
Yesterday we held our Annual Meeting under the motto “100,000 reasons to continue towards a future without Alzheimer’s” to share some of the latest achievements in the #Alzheimer's research field.
Over 1,500 people from the @fpmaragall.bsky.social community joined us 💚
Over 1,500 people from the @fpmaragall.bsky.social community joined us 💚
November 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Yesterday we held our Annual Meeting under the motto “100,000 reasons to continue towards a future without Alzheimer’s” to share some of the latest achievements in the #Alzheimer's research field.
Over 1,500 people from the @fpmaragall.bsky.social community joined us 💚
Over 1,500 people from the @fpmaragall.bsky.social community joined us 💚
⏳ We’re about to start!
In less than an hour, the @fpmaragall.bsky.social 2025 Annual Meeting and the 4th Diana Garrigosa Awards begin at the Auditori de Barcelona. We’re at a key moment for research, reflecting on where we come from and where we’re going in Alzheimer’s research.
In less than an hour, the @fpmaragall.bsky.social 2025 Annual Meeting and the 4th Diana Garrigosa Awards begin at the Auditori de Barcelona. We’re at a key moment for research, reflecting on where we come from and where we’re going in Alzheimer’s research.
November 19, 2025 at 4:39 PM
⏳ We’re about to start!
In less than an hour, the @fpmaragall.bsky.social 2025 Annual Meeting and the 4th Diana Garrigosa Awards begin at the Auditori de Barcelona. We’re at a key moment for research, reflecting on where we come from and where we’re going in Alzheimer’s research.
In less than an hour, the @fpmaragall.bsky.social 2025 Annual Meeting and the 4th Diana Garrigosa Awards begin at the Auditori de Barcelona. We’re at a key moment for research, reflecting on where we come from and where we’re going in Alzheimer’s research.
Today, Dr. @natvilortejedor.bsky.social joined #BCNSpiracy25 to spark curiosity among high-school students.
She shared how pollution impacts our brains across our lifetimes, increasing risks of dementia and #Alzheimer’s and how her team investigates these effects at the #BBRC
She shared how pollution impacts our brains across our lifetimes, increasing risks of dementia and #Alzheimer’s and how her team investigates these effects at the #BBRC
November 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Today, Dr. @natvilortejedor.bsky.social joined #BCNSpiracy25 to spark curiosity among high-school students.
She shared how pollution impacts our brains across our lifetimes, increasing risks of dementia and #Alzheimer’s and how her team investigates these effects at the #BBRC
She shared how pollution impacts our brains across our lifetimes, increasing risks of dementia and #Alzheimer’s and how her team investigates these effects at the #BBRC
💬 Last Saturday, Dr. Oriol Grau, neurologist and BBRC researcher, gave a talk at #AFALanzarote on “Factores de riesgo modificables en la enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias.”
The session highlighted the role of prevention and healthy lifestyles in protecting the brain. 💚
The session highlighted the role of prevention and healthy lifestyles in protecting the brain. 💚
November 13, 2025 at 9:41 AM
💬 Last Saturday, Dr. Oriol Grau, neurologist and BBRC researcher, gave a talk at #AFALanzarote on “Factores de riesgo modificables en la enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias.”
The session highlighted the role of prevention and healthy lifestyles in protecting the brain. 💚
The session highlighted the role of prevention and healthy lifestyles in protecting the brain. 💚
📢 We're pleased to announce that Dr. Anna Soteras is the new Director of BBRC’s Clinical Operations Facility at @fpmaragall.bsky.social.
She’ll lead the coordination of the clinical studies, driving quality, compliance and innovation in brain health. 🧠💚
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
She’ll lead the coordination of the clinical studies, driving quality, compliance and innovation in brain health. 🧠💚
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
Anna Soteras to lead BBRC’s Clinical Operations Facility
Anna Soteras has been appointed Director of BBRC’s Clinical Operations Facility, where she will lead the co-ordination and delivery of the centre’s clinical studies.
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November 10, 2025 at 12:32 PM
📢 We're pleased to announce that Dr. Anna Soteras is the new Director of BBRC’s Clinical Operations Facility at @fpmaragall.bsky.social.
She’ll lead the coordination of the clinical studies, driving quality, compliance and innovation in brain health. 🧠💚
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
She’ll lead the coordination of the clinical studies, driving quality, compliance and innovation in brain health. 🧠💚
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
On 12 November, we’ll take part in #CiènciaKm0 with “L’aire que mou Trinitat Vella”, a walk led by @natvilortejedor.bsky.social (BBRC) and Paco Florez (Trinitat Uneix).
We’ll explore how air pollution affects our health and discover local initiatives to improve air quality. 🌿
We’ll explore how air pollution affects our health and discover local initiatives to improve air quality. 🌿
November 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
On 12 November, we’ll take part in #CiènciaKm0 with “L’aire que mou Trinitat Vella”, a walk led by @natvilortejedor.bsky.social (BBRC) and Paco Florez (Trinitat Uneix).
We’ll explore how air pollution affects our health and discover local initiatives to improve air quality. 🌿
We’ll explore how air pollution affects our health and discover local initiatives to improve air quality. 🌿
A study led by the #BBRC in collaboration with the Women's Brain Foundation reveals that biological #sex influences #Alzheimer’s biomarkers even before symptoms appear.
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New study reveals sex differences in cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease prior to symptom onset
These findings reinforce the robustness of current CSF tools for early detection while encouraging sex-aware interpretation when tracking disease biology over time
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November 3, 2025 at 11:56 AM
A study led by the #BBRC in collaboration with the Women's Brain Foundation reveals that biological #sex influences #Alzheimer’s biomarkers even before symptoms appear.
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We join the #MENOBRAIN an #MSCA Doctoral Network on #BrainHealth in menopausal women.
The BBRC team, co-led by Dr. @annabrugulat.bsky.social and Dr. Oriol Grau, will contribute longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses from the ALFA cohort.
The BBRC team, co-led by Dr. @annabrugulat.bsky.social and Dr. Oriol Grau, will contribute longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses from the ALFA cohort.
October 31, 2025 at 10:18 AM
We join the #MENOBRAIN an #MSCA Doctoral Network on #BrainHealth in menopausal women.
The BBRC team, co-led by Dr. @annabrugulat.bsky.social and Dr. Oriol Grau, will contribute longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses from the ALFA cohort.
The BBRC team, co-led by Dr. @annabrugulat.bsky.social and Dr. Oriol Grau, will contribute longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses from the ALFA cohort.
💡 The @fpmaragall.bsky.social is promoting #ALFA10, a pioneering study led by Drs. Gonzalo Sánchez and Oriol Grau at the #BBRC.
It develops a predictive algorithm capable of identifying the risk of #Alzheimer's before the first symptoms appear.
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It develops a predictive algorithm capable of identifying the risk of #Alzheimer's before the first symptoms appear.
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We are driving the development of a pioneering algorithm to anticipate the first symptoms of Alzheimer's
The ALFA10 study seeks to identify people at higher risk of developing Alzheimer's, even before the first symptoms appear
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October 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM
💡 The @fpmaragall.bsky.social is promoting #ALFA10, a pioneering study led by Drs. Gonzalo Sánchez and Oriol Grau at the #BBRC.
It develops a predictive algorithm capable of identifying the risk of #Alzheimer's before the first symptoms appear.
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
It develops a predictive algorithm capable of identifying the risk of #Alzheimer's before the first symptoms appear.
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
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No us ho perdeu! La setmana que ve a BCN, parlem de com podem viure més i millor. Per a tots els públics i de franc!
🧠 How can we age better?
On Nov 6, join the round table “El reto de hacerse mayor: Estrategias presentes y futuras para un envejecimiento saludable” at the @prbb.org. With Arcadi Navarro, Direna Alonso-Curbelo and @macips01.bsky.social), moderated by Verónica Rodilla.
Free entrance! 👇
On Nov 6, join the round table “El reto de hacerse mayor: Estrategias presentes y futuras para un envejecimiento saludable” at the @prbb.org. With Arcadi Navarro, Direna Alonso-Curbelo and @macips01.bsky.social), moderated by Verónica Rodilla.
Free entrance! 👇
October 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
No us ho perdeu! La setmana que ve a BCN, parlem de com podem viure més i millor. Per a tots els públics i de franc!
🧠 How can we age better?
On Nov 6, join the round table “El reto de hacerse mayor: Estrategias presentes y futuras para un envejecimiento saludable” at the @prbb.org. With Arcadi Navarro, Direna Alonso-Curbelo and @macips01.bsky.social), moderated by Verónica Rodilla.
Free entrance! 👇
On Nov 6, join the round table “El reto de hacerse mayor: Estrategias presentes y futuras para un envejecimiento saludable” at the @prbb.org. With Arcadi Navarro, Direna Alonso-Curbelo and @macips01.bsky.social), moderated by Verónica Rodilla.
Free entrance! 👇
October 28, 2025 at 1:25 PM
🧠 How can we age better?
On Nov 6, join the round table “El reto de hacerse mayor: Estrategias presentes y futuras para un envejecimiento saludable” at the @prbb.org. With Arcadi Navarro, Direna Alonso-Curbelo and @macips01.bsky.social), moderated by Verónica Rodilla.
Free entrance! 👇
On Nov 6, join the round table “El reto de hacerse mayor: Estrategias presentes y futuras para un envejecimiento saludable” at the @prbb.org. With Arcadi Navarro, Direna Alonso-Curbelo and @macips01.bsky.social), moderated by Verónica Rodilla.
Free entrance! 👇
At the BBRC, we’re working on Alzheimer’s research that includes everyone. Our study shows gender differences in clinical trial participation and highlights the need for equitable, representative science. Watch the full video here youtu.be/pN3PaKqth7U?...
#Alzheimers #BBRC #InclusiveResearch
#Alzheimers #BBRC #InclusiveResearch
October 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
At the BBRC, we’re working on Alzheimer’s research that includes everyone. Our study shows gender differences in clinical trial participation and highlights the need for equitable, representative science. Watch the full video here youtu.be/pN3PaKqth7U?...
#Alzheimers #BBRC #InclusiveResearch
#Alzheimers #BBRC #InclusiveResearch
Next 28/10 join the Barcelona #Proteomics Day at the @www.pcb.ub.edu organised by @standardbiotools.bsky.social
➡️Our researcher Dr. @fanastasi.bsky.social will be giving an oral presentation focused on preclinical AD
🔗Register for free here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/barcelona-...
➡️Our researcher Dr. @fanastasi.bsky.social will be giving an oral presentation focused on preclinical AD
🔗Register for free here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/barcelona-...
October 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Next 28/10 join the Barcelona #Proteomics Day at the @www.pcb.ub.edu organised by @standardbiotools.bsky.social
➡️Our researcher Dr. @fanastasi.bsky.social will be giving an oral presentation focused on preclinical AD
🔗Register for free here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/barcelona-...
➡️Our researcher Dr. @fanastasi.bsky.social will be giving an oral presentation focused on preclinical AD
🔗Register for free here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/barcelona-...
After five years of research and 100+ volunteers, the PENSA study concludes with a heartfelt farewell event. 💚
The session featured Dr. Rafael de la Torre and Dr. @marcsuarezcalvet.bsky.social , who shared the study’s main results and the latest advances in Alzheimer.
🔗 bit.ly/3IOQ24a
The session featured Dr. Rafael de la Torre and Dr. @marcsuarezcalvet.bsky.social , who shared the study’s main results and the latest advances in Alzheimer.
🔗 bit.ly/3IOQ24a
The PENSA study concludes with a farewell event for its participants
After five years of research and the participation of around one hundred volunteers, the PENSA study concludes with a closing gathering to share the study’s results with the participants.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:40 AM
After five years of research and 100+ volunteers, the PENSA study concludes with a heartfelt farewell event. 💚
The session featured Dr. Rafael de la Torre and Dr. @marcsuarezcalvet.bsky.social , who shared the study’s main results and the latest advances in Alzheimer.
🔗 bit.ly/3IOQ24a
The session featured Dr. Rafael de la Torre and Dr. @marcsuarezcalvet.bsky.social , who shared the study’s main results and the latest advances in Alzheimer.
🔗 bit.ly/3IOQ24a
We’re joining the International Day of Women in Statistics & Data Science (#IDWSDS2025), a free, virtual, 24-hour conference on Oct 14.
Dr. @natvilortejedor.bsky.social will speak in session S207: “Women in Biostatistics: Insights from the #BIOSTATNET Network.”
🔗 www.idwsds.org
Dr. @natvilortejedor.bsky.social will speak in session S207: “Women in Biostatistics: Insights from the #BIOSTATNET Network.”
🔗 www.idwsds.org
October 9, 2025 at 9:35 AM
We’re joining the International Day of Women in Statistics & Data Science (#IDWSDS2025), a free, virtual, 24-hour conference on Oct 14.
Dr. @natvilortejedor.bsky.social will speak in session S207: “Women in Biostatistics: Insights from the #BIOSTATNET Network.”
🔗 www.idwsds.org
Dr. @natvilortejedor.bsky.social will speak in session S207: “Women in Biostatistics: Insights from the #BIOSTATNET Network.”
🔗 www.idwsds.org
On occasion of the #EANM25, the BBRC hosted a satellite session on clinical PET in Alzheimer’s.
50 clinicians & researchers discussed how amyloid, FDG and tau PET support diagnosis, prognosis & therapy monitoring.
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
50 clinicians & researchers discussed how amyloid, FDG and tau PET support diagnosis, prognosis & therapy monitoring.
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
October 8, 2025 at 11:08 AM
On occasion of the #EANM25, the BBRC hosted a satellite session on clinical PET in Alzheimer’s.
50 clinicians & researchers discussed how amyloid, FDG and tau PET support diagnosis, prognosis & therapy monitoring.
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
50 clinicians & researchers discussed how amyloid, FDG and tau PET support diagnosis, prognosis & therapy monitoring.
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
We’re proud to have once again taken part in the OpenPRBB 2025, a day that opens the doors of the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park to the public to share science, knowledge, and curiosity. 💡
Thanks to @prbb.org for making this day possible! 👏
Thanks to @prbb.org for making this day possible! 👏
October 7, 2025 at 9:20 AM
We’re proud to have once again taken part in the OpenPRBB 2025, a day that opens the doors of the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park to the public to share science, knowledge, and curiosity. 💡
Thanks to @prbb.org for making this day possible! 👏
Thanks to @prbb.org for making this day possible! 👏
🧵 New in Journal of Nutrition: “Red blood cell omega-3 status and longitudinal cognition in individuals at risk of Alzheimer’s disease.”
Corresponding authors: Dr. Oriol Grau & Dr. Aleix Sala-Vila. Full text👇
jn.nutrition.org/article/S002...
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Corresponding authors: Dr. Oriol Grau & Dr. Aleix Sala-Vila. Full text👇
jn.nutrition.org/article/S002...
@caixaresearch.bsky.social @fpmaragall.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 10:38 AM
🧵 New in Journal of Nutrition: “Red blood cell omega-3 status and longitudinal cognition in individuals at risk of Alzheimer’s disease.”
Corresponding authors: Dr. Oriol Grau & Dr. Aleix Sala-Vila. Full text👇
jn.nutrition.org/article/S002...
@caixaresearch.bsky.social @fpmaragall.bsky.social
Corresponding authors: Dr. Oriol Grau & Dr. Aleix Sala-Vila. Full text👇
jn.nutrition.org/article/S002...
@caixaresearch.bsky.social @fpmaragall.bsky.social
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Si vols saber, quins són els avenços més recents en la recerca de la malaltia d’#Alzheimer, no et perdis aquest #DillunsdeCiència
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@csiccat.bsky.social
@barcelonabeta.bsky.social
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@fpmaragall.bsky.social
@csiccat.bsky.social
@barcelonabeta.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Si vols saber, quins són els avenços més recents en la recerca de la malaltia d’#Alzheimer, no et perdis aquest #DillunsdeCiència
www.residencia-investigadors.es/ca/cicles/di...
@fpmaragall.bsky.social
@csiccat.bsky.social
@barcelonabeta.bsky.social
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@fpmaragall.bsky.social
@csiccat.bsky.social
@barcelonabeta.bsky.social
Last Friday, at the European Researchers’ Night, our researcher Dr. @sacostav.bsky.social gave an inspiring talk at CosmoCaixa about neuroinflammation and brain health 🧠.
Thanks to @caixaresearch.bsky.social & CosmoCaixa for making this event possible! 💚
➡️ www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
Thanks to @caixaresearch.bsky.social & CosmoCaixa for making this event possible! 💚
➡️ www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
October 2, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Last Friday, at the European Researchers’ Night, our researcher Dr. @sacostav.bsky.social gave an inspiring talk at CosmoCaixa about neuroinflammation and brain health 🧠.
Thanks to @caixaresearch.bsky.social & CosmoCaixa for making this event possible! 💚
➡️ www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
Thanks to @caixaresearch.bsky.social & CosmoCaixa for making this event possible! 💚
➡️ www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
We will participate in Science Mondays, a series of informative talks under the topic “Challenges of neurodegenerative diseases!” organised by @residinvestig.bsky.social and @csiccat.bsky.social
➡️In person & online, more info:
www.residencia-investigadors.es/en/cycles/lu...
➡️In person & online, more info:
www.residencia-investigadors.es/en/cycles/lu...
Lunes de Ciencia. Desafíos de las enfermedades neurodegenerativas
El término genérico de “enfermedades neurodegenerativas” hace referencia a un amplio grupo de enfermedades cerebrales con manifestaciones neuropatológicas y...
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October 1, 2025 at 10:14 AM
We will participate in Science Mondays, a series of informative talks under the topic “Challenges of neurodegenerative diseases!” organised by @residinvestig.bsky.social and @csiccat.bsky.social
➡️In person & online, more info:
www.residencia-investigadors.es/en/cycles/lu...
➡️In person & online, more info:
www.residencia-investigadors.es/en/cycles/lu...
This 2nd October our researchers, @natvilortejedor.bsky.social and @fanastasi.bsky.social will be participating at the 1st Scientific Meeting of the Epi-BrainNet Network: Epigenetics for Brain Health Research Network, held in Chile
www.uai.cl/eventos/psic...
www.uai.cl/eventos/psic...
September 30, 2025 at 9:16 AM
This 2nd October our researchers, @natvilortejedor.bsky.social and @fanastasi.bsky.social will be participating at the 1st Scientific Meeting of the Epi-BrainNet Network: Epigenetics for Brain Health Research Network, held in Chile
www.uai.cl/eventos/psic...
www.uai.cl/eventos/psic...
The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for donanemab, a treatment for people with early-stage #Alzheimers and confirmed amyloid pathology.
This decision follows the EMA’s positive opinion in July ⤵️
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
This decision follows the EMA’s positive opinion in July ⤵️
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The European Commission authorizes the marketing of donanemab for the treatment of early-stage Alzheimer’s
Following the positive opinion from the EMA in July, the European Commission has now authorized the marketing of the drug.
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September 29, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for donanemab, a treatment for people with early-stage #Alzheimers and confirmed amyloid pathology.
This decision follows the EMA’s positive opinion in July ⤵️
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...
This decision follows the EMA’s positive opinion in July ⤵️
www.barcelonabeta.org/en/news/news...