IMBB researchers reveal a novel mechanism modulating ageing.Research at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, published today in the international scientific journal Nature, revealed a novel molecular mechanism that modulates the process of ageing.

Innovative scientific and technological applications of FORTH are presented in the exhibition hall of the Ministry of DevelopmentToday, Monday 15 January 2007, The Minister of Development, Dimitris Sioufas, inaugurated an exhibition representing the research activities of FORTH entitled "Innovative scientific and technological applications" in the exhibition hall of the Ministry of Development (Mesogeion Ave 119, Athens)

FORTH has been appointed as one of the four National Contact Points of the Scientific Programme "People" (7th Framework Programme of the EC)FORTH has been appointed by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology as one of the four National Contact Points of the Scientific Programme "People".

From basic research to application: Development of an implantable biosensor for the constant measurement of glucose levels in diabeticsIMBB-FORTH takes part in a new research project of the European Union (budget: €14 million) focused on the development of innovative solutions for diabetes management. Diabetes is now evolving into an epidemic, affecting 120 million people about 1 million of whom are Greek.