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21 February, 2025

Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el 21 February, 2025

Neurodegenerative diseases: the virus-brain connection

Researchers Isidoro Martínez González and Salvador Resino García, both from the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII), have published an article where scientific evidence links the presence of certain viruses with diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and ALS.

October 9, 2024

Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el October 9, 2024

Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 for two pioneers in artificial neural networks

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded researchers John Hopfield, from Princeton University (USA), and Geoffrey Hinton, from the University of Toronto (Canada), for their discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.

September 4, 2023

Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el September 4, 2023

A pioneering study discovers that brain tumors 'hack' the communication between neurons

The researchers, from the CSIC and the CNIO, propose that cognitive loss in patients with brain metastasis may be due to the 'interferences' that cancer creates in neuronal circuits.