Communication - IIS Aragón

August 19, 2025

Sara Project at the IIS Aragón: the challenge of developing more potent and less harmful cancer drugs

Developed by the Molecular Oncology Group at the IIS Aragón, led by Alberto J. Schuhmacher, it is based on an innovative technology that uses nanobodies derived from dromedaries.
August 11, 2025

The rise of gambling in the region: Aragonese spend 57 million euros on sports betting

According to a study by the University of Zaragoza and the Mental Health Research Group of the IIS Aragón, 58% of young people between the ages of 16 and 25 have gambled at some point.
August 5, 2025

Dr. Bárbara Marco Gómez: "Doctors who come to the consultation as patients are afraid of giving the impression that they are demanding preferential treatment because they are colleagues."

The Feminization and Ethics of the Health Professions research group has launched “To Be Sick is Human: When the Patient is the Doctor.”
August 4, 2025

The Arrabal neighborhood of Zaragoza participates in a European initiative to improve children's health.

Students from CEIP Tío Jorge participated in the first phase of B-Challenged, a European project, in which the IIS Aragón participates, to promote outdoor play and healthy eating in childhood.
31 July 2025

"Research on the elderly", the motto of the 30th Conference of the Aragonese Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology 

The 29th Conference of the Aragonese Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology will be held on October 30 and XNUMX at the Grupo San Valero Building in Zaragoza under the motto "Research on the elderly" and will feature the participation of several researchers from the IIS Aragón.
30 July 2025

A new target has been identified to prevent metastasis in breast cancer.

A study points to the TIM-3 protein as a key factor in breast cancer cells' ability to metastasize. This finding suggests a new therapeutic approach to prevent this process before it becomes clinically apparent.
29 July 2025

A sea of struggle: Jorge Ibáñez swims across the Strait of Gibraltar for his friend with ALS

The swimmer completed the 15,1 kilometers between Tarifa and Punta Cires in 3 hours and 12 minutes to highlight the struggles of those affected by this neurodegenerative disease.