13 June, 2025

The 4D PICTURE project receives the 'Patient Experience' award at the 24th National Congress of Hospitals and Healthcare Management

This recognition highlights the work of the project, a collaboration between the IIS Aragón, UNIZAR, and FRACTAL, in humanizing the care journey of cancer patients at the Miguel Servet University Hospital.
12 June, 2025

Alejandra González Loyola, awarded for her research to combat pancreatic cancer

The IIS Aragón scientist has been recognized with the 2025 L'Oréal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" award for her pioneering approach to combating pancreatic cancer using tumor biomechanics, with the aim of improving the delivery of treatments to the tumor by modulating the physical environment of the cancer.
11 June, 2025

The Mediterranean diet may act as a protective factor against the genetic risk of obesity in European preadolescents.

This is demonstrated by a study led by the GENUD group (IIS Aragón and the University of Zaragoza), which has just been published in the journal Pediatric Obesity with an analysis of 2000 participants, between 2 and 16 years old, over three different years.
10 June, 2025

Conference "Improving Health Through Science and Innovation from Aragon" on June 19

The IIS Aragón and the PERTE Vanguard Health Commissioner, in collaboration with the Ibercaja Foundation, are organizing a public event where topics such as precision medicine, new advanced therapies, and the role of biobanks in Aragón, among others, will be discussed.
10 June, 2025

A new species of mycobacterium has been discovered at the Miguel Servet University Hospital in Zaragoza.

Professionals from HUMS and IIS Aragón, among other institutions, participated in the research. The bacteria has been named "Mycobacterium servetii" in honor of the Renaissance physician and the hospital.