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Major boost for Geneva neurosciences

The consolidation at Campus Biotech of all neuroscience laboratories and major investments in cutting-edge infrastructure are giving rise to an ambitious "NeuroCampus" that positions Geneva among the leading international centres for brain research.

Issue 55 - December 2025
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A Centre to keep the heart of cardiovascular research beating in Geneva

To advance research into cardiovascular diseases – the leading cause of mortality in Switzerland – the Faculty of Medicine has established the Geneva Centre for Cardiac and Vascular Research – GCCVR. Its goal? To create an innovative ecosystem for collaborative research, with a particular focus on data science and biomarkers.

Issue 55 - December 2025
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A drop of blood to detect strokes and head trauma

In neurological emergencies, every minute counts. Jean-Charles Sanchez has developped a test capable of distinguishing strokes from a single drop of blood. This breakthrough is the result of three decades of applied research on cerebral biomarkers.

Issue 55 - December 2025
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Bringing together research on skeletal muscle and movement

The Centre of Research on Skeletal Muscle and Movement (CR2M) aims to understand and promote human mobility. Biologists, physicians and movement specialists will work together to propose new therapies for muscle and movement disorders. An inaugural symposium on 17 October marks its official launch.

Issue 54 - October 2025
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A new energy for the Diabetes Research Centre

To mark its 10th anniversary, the Diabetes Centre is entering a new phase. Its new strategy gives greater prominence to young researchers, encouraging collaboration, innovation and scientific excellence. Another key objective is to strengthen the partnership with patients and stimulate dialogue between the clinic and basic science laboratories.

Issue 54 - October 2025
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How genetic switches affect development

Enhancers are small non-coding DNA regions whose role is to regulate the expression of a gene and can be the cause of many developmental abnormalities. Guillaume Andrey sheds light on recent research.

Issue 54 - October 2025
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The tempo of brain development

Why do some areas of the brain grow more than others? A study from Denis Jabaudon's laboratory shows that mitochondria influence the rythm at which neurons are born, a rythm that could also influence the mechanisms of psychiatric disorders.

Issue 53 - June 2025
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The CMU library at the service of science

The team of the UNIGE Library's Uni CMU site support the biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences community as well as the HUG medical staff in their academic and scientific activities. One of their concerns is to facilitate the day-to-day implementation of the principles of open science advocated for by the UNIGE.

Issue 53 - June 2025

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