Communication - IIS Aragón

September 19, 2025

An epigenetic algorithm traces the origin of cancer and predicts its progression

A scientific team led by Clínic-IDIBAPS (Barcelona) and the Institute of Cancer Research (London) has developed an innovative method based on DNA methylation to decipher the origin and evolution of cancer.
September 17, 2025

Aragon launches Translational Research Unit: "It's a real bridge between laboratory science and everyday clinical practice."

We share this report from Gaceta de Salud about this new space at the IIS Aragón at the Miguel Servet Hospital, which promotes biomedicine in the community.
September 16, 2025

Pilar Astier-Peña, from Zaragoza, is the first Spanish president of the World Organization of Family Medicine.

A member of the Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (Semfyc) and a researcher at the IIS Aragón in the Aragonese Primary Care Research Group, she won the election this Monday at the assembly held in Lisbon.
September 11, 2025

Alejandra González, the biologist with the key to curing pancreatic cancer: "It could be applied to more tumors."

The proposal by the scientist from the Aragón Health Research Institute (IIS Aragón) was recognized a few months ago by L'Oréal-UNESCO 'For Women in Science'.
September 10, 2025

World Suicide Prevention Day: Every three days, someone takes their own life in Aragon.

The figures are alarming among young people between the ages of 15 and 44, among whom suicidal thoughts are also very common. Experts remind us that "help is available."
September 8, 2025

Aragon strengthens its leadership in biomedical research with the new IIS Translational Research Unit.

Health Minister José Luis Bancalero inaugurated this unit, which has received a €3 million investment to renovate a nearly 2.200 m² space where 26 research groups work.