17 January 2025

Three research projects seek to improve the quality of life and the impact of childhood cancer diagnosis

The Aspanoa Chair of the University of Zaragoza will finance eight researchers with more than 16.000 euros in this second edition of the Impulso con Aspanoa project. Researchers from the IIS Aragón are participating in one of the projects.
16 January 2025

'What will medicine be like in 20 years?': 'Medicine 2044' session open to the public

The event, scheduled for next Thursday, January 30, is free of charge and has a limited capacity. Alberto J. Schuhmacher, Lluis Montolliu, Sandra García Mateo, José María Piqué and Ángel Lanas Arbeloa will be the protagonists of the event organized by the IIS Aragón in collaboration with the Ibercaja Foundation.
15 January 2025

Zaragoza welcomes international experts at the first edition of the 'Medicine 2044' congress in Spain

The Minister of Health, José Luis Bancalero, and the scientific director of the IIS Aragón, Ángel Lanas, have presented today this scientific event that will take place on 30 and 31 January in the Paraninfo. The IIS Aragón has organised the event, with more than 20 symposia and conferences with world-class speakers, including two Nobel Prize winners.
14 January 2025

New test to detect Alzheimer's in an early stage

Early diagnosis of this disease is key to facilitating access to treatments aimed at controlling and managing symptoms. However, this is not always possible. The advance of this team of researchers from the USA could improve the accuracy of its detection.
13 January 2025

The IIS Aragón leads a pioneering project, worth more than one million euros, to regenerate organs before a transplant

The project, in collaboration with the Zaragoza-based company EBERS Medical, seeks to regenerate livers and kidneys before transplanting them. This initiative includes the creation of a new unit for immunodeficient pigs at the Biomedical Research Centre of Aragon (CIBA) to accelerate the transfer of new technologies and therapies to patients.