14 Sep 2018
José Luis Riechmann, ICREA research professor and director of CRAG, has been recognized this week with the Narcís Monturiol Medal. This annual award, instituted by the Catalan Government in 1982,...
7 Sep 2018
The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) from Barcelona (Spain) tightens its relation with the John Innes Centre (JIC) from United Kingdom and the Max Planck Institute for Plant...
30 Aug 2018
International scientists will meet in Barcelona to discuss how the knowledge gained on plant and pathogen cell biology and genetics can be used to warranty food safety and security To predict...
30 Aug 2018
El Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica (CRAG) ofereix una segona edició del taller experimental “Plantes Mutants” durant el curs escolar 2018-2019.
L’objectiu d’aquest taller és acostar a l’alumnat...
27 Jul 2018
European Plant Scientists express their disappointment with regard to the ruling of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in case C-528/16 which classifies plants obtained by recent techniques such as...
27 Jul 2018
The European Court of Justice has published this week its decision on the interpretation of Directive 2001/18 / EC on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as regards the regulation of new CRISPR...
19 Jul 2018
This year CRAG has launched for the first time the “CRAG Severo Ochoa Summer Internship Program for Undergraduate Students”, a program aimed at providing a real research experience in plant and...
18 Jul 2018
33 postdoctoral fellowships at Universities and Research Centres of Spain, including CRAG, are offered through this programme “la Caixa” Foundation Junior Leader ProgrammeThe postdoctoral...
20 Jun 2018
On Thursday 14 June 2018, the Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Paloma Mas and Jordi Garcia-Mas as new Vice-Directors of CRAG.
From left to right: Paloma Mas (Vice-Director of...
18 Jun 2018
Con fecha de Junio de 2018 se publicó en el «Boletín Oficial del Estado» la resolución definitiva de la Convocatoria correspondiente al año 2017 de los proyectos de I+D (Retos y Excelencia) del Plan...
12 Jun 2018
The CSIC research professor at CRAG, Dr Pere Puigdomènech, has been recently elected board member of ALLEA (All European Academies), the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities....
16 May 2018
Last Friday 11th of May the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) celebrated its 15th anniversary with two meetings, a scientific and institutional event in the morning and an afternoon...
7 May 2018
Organizaciones y patronales vinculadas a la I+D+i manifiestan su apoyo a la investigación y se suman a la petición de la Alianza de centros Severo Ochoa y unidades María de Maeztu (SOMMa) para...
23 Mar 2018
CRAG researchers discover that the plant circadian clock directly controls the pace of cell divisionThe research led by the CSIC researcher at CRAG, Paloma Mas, is published this week in the journal...
12 Mar 2018
The creation of SOMMa will allow research centres and units to increase their impact, foster their cooperation and work as a network, and enrich the R+D system as a whole.SOMMa has presented the...
7 Mar 2018
Dr. Núria Sánchez-Coll, from the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), and Dr. Anna Laromaine, from the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), have developed an...
16 Feb 2018
The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is currently seeking a new Junior Group Leader in the areas of computational biology, bioinformatics, systems biology, or modelling to start an...
16 Feb 2018
The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is currently seeking a new Junior Group Leader in the area of Plant Development to start an independent Research Group. The candidate is...
15 Feb 2018
The Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is advertising 4 PhD positions in its 2018 call. This is a four-year program beginning in early 2019. Doctoral students enrolled in this...
5 Feb 2018
With the current high-throughput tools, a PhD student will probably be able to obtain a huge mass of biological data during his/her thesis. The challenging task is then to integrate all this...
1 Feb 2018
The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is launching a new summer program for undergraduate students, aimed at providing an introductory and practical formation in animal and plant...
29 Jan 2018
Interdisciplinary collaboration between physics and molecular biology enabled researchers to solve fundamental doubts on plant root growth.These findings provide opportunities to create more...
12 Jan 2018
Researchers at the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) discover that the members of a protein family from the plant internal clock act sequentially to limit the plant growth until the...
8 Jan 2018
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...