20 Oct 2017
The Secretary of State for R&D+i, Carmen Vela, chaired the kickoff meeting of the new Severo Ochoa and Maria Maeztu Alliance of Excellence.The alliance’s target is to internationally...
17 Oct 2017
The encounter, which will focus on the transfer of knowledge and technology, will bring together representatives of 40 centres and research units “Severo Ochoa” and “María de Maeztu”, respectively....
31 Aug 2017
El Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica (CRAG) ofereix el taller experimental “Plantes Mutants” durant la 22a Setmana de la Ciència (2017).
L’objectiu d’aquest taller és acostar a l’alumnat dels...
21 Jul 2017
30 postdoctoral fellowships at Universities and Research Centres of Spain, including CRAG, are offered through this programme
“la Caixa” Foundation Junior Leader Programme
The new...
17 Jul 2017
"la Caixa" Banking Foundation
On a press conference held on the 5th of July at the Palau Macaya, in Barcelona, “la Caixa” Banking Foundation and Caixa Capital Risc, presented the 23...
22 Jun 2017
The Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is advertising 6 PhD positions in its 2017 call. This is a four-year program beginning in early 2018. Doctoral students enrolled in this...
9 Jun 2017
Friday May 19th marked the end of the first phase of the “Mutant plants” project, which consists of the design of an experimental workshop for elementary students at the Centre for Research in...
1 Jun 2017
On the spring agenda of Barcelona, the Science Festival is already a tradition: a weekend in which the Ciutadella Park is full of tents where attendants (about 12,000 on average) can enjoy scientific...
31 May 2017
Last Saturday 20th May, within the context of the fourth International Fascination of Plants Day, the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics celebrated the “CRAG Open Day 2017”, an...
10 May 2017
10 Apr 2017
• Fungi cause important crop losses and pose a serious risk for human and animal health• A team from the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics has discovered a new component of the plant...
27 Mar 2017
Scientists have discovered a gene that allows to double the production of artemisinin in the Artemisia annua plantThe artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is the standard treatment for malaria...
13 Mar 2017
Collaboration among researchers and exchange of ideas are crucial for the advancement of science. In order to strengthen research partnerships within the field of Next Generation Sequencing data...
6 Mar 2017
Last Thursday, 2nd of March, the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) participated in the first edition of the Youth Mobile Festival (YoMo), held in the Montjuïc venue ofFira Barcelona...
13 Feb 2017
Lara Pereira, a pre-doctoral student at CRAG, is also the president of Cultivalia Senegal, a non-profit organization which aims to improve the quality of life of rural Senegalese families by giving...
31 Jan 2017
The Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is seeking to incorporate highly talented and motivated postdoctoral scientists that are interested in modern, multidisciplinary plant sciences...
20 Jan 2017
The International “Severo Ochoa” PhD Program of the Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is advertising four PhD positions in its 2017 call. This is a four-year program beginning in...
10 Jan 2017
The IRTA researcher at CRAG, Dr. Pere Arús, has recently been elected as a member of the French Academy of Agriculture (AAF). Arús had been proposed by other members of the Academy and was elected as...