New review on microbiomes on human health
NN researcher Muling Zeng has just published a article in the open-access journal The Innovation Life. This study is a part from a very wide collaboration with 28 more institutions.
This paper re…
Video: Assessing Gastrointestinal Motility in C. elegans to Study Parkinson's Disease
Amanda Muñoz-Juan and Anna Laromaine have published a new video in the on-line video journal JoVE. It has been done in close collaboration with Víctor J. Yuste and Esther Dalfó. Both are from the Aut…
We published WorMe: a new tool for measuring C.elegans
NN researchers Josep Llobet Lladó, Núria Garriga-Alonso, Amanda Muñoz-Juan, and Anna Laromaine have just published a paper introducing WorMe, a software tool that measures the length of Caenorhabditi…
Juan Pellico obtains an ERC Consolidator Grant to develop a "Biological GPS" against cancer
Juan Pellico secured a €2M ERC Consolidator Grant to develop a “Biological GPS” to fight cancer. He will develop NanoFLOW, a project that will study how tumour cells are fed and travel around the bod…
New paper: The role of reactive oxygen species in liver fibrosis and immune modulation
NN researcher Muling Zeng has published a new article in the journal Redox Biology. The study has been carried out in a collaboration network with de Shenzhen Longgang Second People's Hospital, Premi…
Juan Pellico secured a grant from La Marató de TV3 to develop an innovative pneumonia treatment
Juan Pellico has been awarded a grant by La Marató de 3Cat to develop the Carri-Air project, which aims to transform the treatment of pneumonia. The three-year project, which will start in early 2026…
New article: PET imaging of LDL for early detection of atherosclerosis
NN researcher Juan Pellico has published a new article in the journal Chemical & Biomedical Imaging. The study has been carried out in close collaboration with the Centro Nacional de Investigacio…
Review article in nanomaterials for cardiac arrhytmia
The NN researcher Anna Laromaine and the former NN PhD student Sumithra Y. Srinivasan published a review article in Advanced Healthcare Materials. The review addresses the development of nanomaterial…
The NN group welcomes 4 students from the Jianghan University
The Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Group welcomes four master students from Jianghan University (Wuhan, China) for a research stay that will last until March 2026.
The visiting students are…
Congratulations, Dr. Xuesong Zhang!
Dr. Xuesong Zhang successfully defended his PhD thesis on 30 October 2025, obtaining an excellent qualification. His thesis was supervised by Dr. Pablo Guardia, and its title is Rational Design and…
New article: Tracking Silica Microparticles in Mice
NN researchers Jan Grzelak, Martí Gich, Anna Roig and Juan Pellico have published a new article in the journal Dalton Trans. The study has been carried out in close collaboration with Rafael T. M. Ro…
New article: Bacterial-cellulose, self-adhesive sweat sensors for eco-friendly health monitoring
Pushing bacterial cellulose into a transformative product for wearable sensor applications! Our biosynthesised nanocellulose is used here for the first time as a substrate enabling the screen printin…