August 21, 2026

The connectome is advancing, but the brain remains an unfathomable system.

Neuroscience is beginning to reconstruct the brain as a complex network of connections, progressing from very simple organisms like the fruit fly to mammals like the mouse. However, as the map expands, so does the evidence that understanding its workings requires much more than simply drawing it.
August 19, 2026

A drug uses glucose to slow the spread of cancer in mice

A group of researchers has developed a molecule that accelerates glucose consumption in cancer cells while simultaneously blocking the use of fats as an energy source. In mice, this mechanism successfully limited tumor growth.
August 17, 2026

A study by the IIS Aragón improves the accuracy of cardiac magnetic resonance segmentation

Researchers from the Aragon Health Research Institute, the University of Zaragoza and the I3A are developing new computational strategies to obtain more reliable maps of the heart and facilitate the analysis of medical images in different clinical settings.
August 14, 2026

Alberto Jiménez Schuhmacher highlights on Onda Cero the potential of the eclipse to awaken new scientific vocations

The researcher from IIS Aragón participated in the program "Por fin," where he shared his impressions of the eclipse and reflected on the importance of bringing science closer to society.