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13 February, 2024

Organ-on-chip technology validated to evaluate the effect of a drug against glioblastoma

The Calcium Cellular Signaling research group of the IRB Lleida and the University of Lleida, in collaboration with the Aragón Health Research Institute and the University of Zaragoza, have established this technology that allows evaluating the efficacy of drugs in biological models.
13 February, 2024

Cristina Íñiguez: «The same wrinkles that we have on our face appear inside our brain»

Interview in Heraldo de Aragón with the head of the Neurology Service of the Hospital Clínico de Zaragoza, and researcher at the IIS Aragón, who has just been re-elected vice president of the board of directors of the Spanish Society of Neurology.
9 February, 2024

The Aragonese Primary Care Research Group joins the celebration of the Day of Women and Girls in Science

On February 11, this international day is celebrated to make visible the work of women in this field. This group from IIS Aragón joins the dissemination with talks in schools in Utebo.
8 February, 2024

Why women are more at risk of lupus, arthritis or multiple sclerosis

The statistics are clear. Women suffer more autoimmune diseases than men. A study published in the journal Cell points to the silencing of one of the X chromosomes as a factor that, although necessary for the proper production of proteins, seems to be behind these disorders.
7 February, 2024

The Spanish Multidisciplinary Pain Society (SEMDOR) launches the Specialist Degree in Neuromodulation

This degree unifies knowledge in this subject, and outlines a common line of action based on the scientific evidence available up to this point.
6 February, 2024

The IIS Aragón will be present at the Aspanoa institutional event for Childhood Cancer Day

Diego Sánchez, ARAID at the IIS Aragón and scientific director of the Advanced Therapies Unit of Aragón, will give one of the presentations of the day.
5 February, 2024

The IIS Aragón and ASEICA bring the female face of cancer research to the Aragonese classrooms

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ASEICA has organized the fourth edition of #CONÓCELAS to bring science closer to the classrooms of educational centers throughout Spain. The Metabolism and Tumor Stem Cells Group of the IIS Aragón together with the researcher Rebeca Sanz will take this action to the Aragonese classrooms.