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Il Rettore dell’USI Boas Erez e il Presidente di IBSA Arturo Licenziati

IBSA Foundation scholarships for the Master in Medicine
Prof. Federica Sallusto

Introductory Lecture by Prof. Federica Sallusto at ETH
The antibody (in red) binds to Zika Virus (in blue), preventing it to from escaping the immune system thus blocking the infection.

A double antibody to defeat Zika virus
The image shows fluorescence staining of Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells

Antibody engineering by nature
Prof. Pietro Majno-Hurst, M.D

Pietro Majno-Hurst, M.D., is appointed Professor at USI and Chief physician at the EOC
Rendering of the new IRB-IOR-NSI campus in Bellinzona

IRB celebrates 20 years of scientific progress in Ticino
Professor Antonio Lanzavecchia

Prof. Antonio Lanzavecchia receives the 2017 Robert Koch Award
Sara Ravasio, researchera at the IRB in Bellinzona

Commitment to fundamental research at the service of society
RNA molecule: Regulatory RNAs can be used as targets to combat the onset of cancers (Image: Vossman, Wikipedia).

Innovative therapies against tumors
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The doctor's choice. The rectoverso series continues in Bellinzona
The Academic Senate of USI

First session of the Academic Senate
Credits: François Bianco; license: Creative Commons

New vaccine against RSV virus in the cattle. Possible implications for the development of such a vaccine in humans
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IRB study on DNA recombination published in Genes & Development
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New support to the CASE BioMed programmes
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ERC Grants: 19 million euros in 10 years for researchers in Ticino
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Ticino at the forefront of medical research
Prof. Andrea Alimonti and Prof. Franco Cavalli

Inauguration of the new laboratories of the Institute of Oncology Research
First group of appointed professors at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

The Faculty of Biomedical Sciences at USI, a new destination and an "academic leaven"
Petr Cejka

Prof. Petr Cejka (IRB) receives the 2017 Friedrich Miescher Award
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How cells control their organelles

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