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Genome of Europe – new project newsletter (February 2026)

Oct 8th 2026

The latest newsletter of the Genome of Europe (GoE) project is out. GoE is sequencing 100,000 European reference genomes, with the IRB Laboratory for Advanced Genomics as a partner.

The Croatian node of the Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI) is live and public

Oct 7th 2026

The Croatian node of the European Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI), run by the IRB Laboratory for Advanced Genomics, is live and public: two Beacons and a FAIR Data Point.

Let's talk genomics – a 1+MG portal for the public

Oct 7th 2026

The European "1+ Million Genomes" (1+MG) initiative offers "Let's talk genomics", a portal for citizens and for anyone leading public conversations about genomics.

EASIGEN-DS – third edition of the project newsletter

Oct 7th 2026

The third edition of the EASIGEN-DS newsletter is out. EASIGEN-DS is designing the future European research infrastructure for advanced genomics technologies. The newsletter also reports on the consortium's mid-term meeting, held at the Ruđer Bošković Institute.

MetaPatvor Method Accurately Detects Food Fraud and Incorrect Labelling

Apr 23rd 2026

The Ruđer Bošković Institute, Division of Molecular Medicine, Laboratory for Bioanalytics, in cooperation with the Croatian Veterinary Institute and the company Conscius, presented today in Zagreb the final results of the project “MetaPatvor – Metaproteomics of Adulterated Food Products”. The project has resulted in an innovative and unique methodology for the rapid and selective detection of adulteration in food products.

Personalised cancer medicine, from “one therapy for all” to therapy based on the tumour profile

Mar 4th 2026

That very question is at the heart of the European project Joint Action on Personalised Cancer Medicine (JA PCM), funded through the EU4Health programme. The project includes a team from the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI), participating as an associated partner of the Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Centre (UHC Sestre milosrdnice).

Donation from the Terry Fox Run presented to the Ruđer Bošković Institute

Feb 10th 2026

As part of the Terry Fox Run charity race held last autumn at Jarun in Zagreb, €15,000 was raised and presented to the Ruđer Bošković Institute to support research into new prognostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets for lobular breast cancer.