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27 February, 2025
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el 27 February, 2025
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Supporting families and science: keys in the fight against pediatric cancer at the Miguel Servet Children's Hospital in Zaragoza

Psychosocial support for families and care beyond treatments are key pillars of care in this healthcare service. For this reason, the Pediatric Oncohematology Unit reinforces its commitment to research and personalized therapies.
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15 January 2025
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el 15 January 2025
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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.
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October 28, 2024
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el October 28, 2024
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The II Environmental Photography Contest already has winners

The Auditorium of the University of Zaragoza will host the conference on 30 and 31 January 2025. Registration for the event, which will bring together national and international attendees, is now open.
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September 12, 2024
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el September 12, 2024
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First 'movie' of influenza virus genome multiplication obtained

IMDEA Nanoscience researchers have observed, for the first time, the multiplication of the influenza A virus genome in real time. This fact will help to understand some of the factors that determine the speed of multiplication of this infectious microorganism.
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Augusts 29, 2024
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el Augusts 29, 2024
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New algorithm facilitates personalized treatments for genetic disorders and cancer

The RTD detective computational model, developed by CRG researchers and published in Nature Genetics, predicts the efficacy of drugs for pathologies caused by genetic mutations. Based on data from more than 5000 patients, the system promises to accelerate the development of targeted therapies and optimize clinical trials.
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Augusts 26, 2024
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el Augusts 26, 2024
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RNA 'sequestration' silences the development of acute myeloid leukemia

An international study, published in the journal Nature Cell Biology, offers a new perspective to better understand the malignant transformation of cells that occurs in this disease.
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Augusts 22, 2024
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el Augusts 22, 2024
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A research project seeks to reduce childhood obesity with the help of one hundred families in Aragon

The IIS Aragón has been collaborating since 2019 in the 'Meli-POP' study to prevent childhood obesity. We work with children who were then between 3 and 6 years old and who will be followed up until adolescence.
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Augusts 19, 2024
Posted by Communication - IIS Aragón el Augusts 19, 2024
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An innovative project seeks to improve health from Aragon: "If they call you, come"

The IIS Aragón participates in the Impact Cohort project, which will follow 8.000 Aragonese (200.000 throughout Spain) for 20 years to prevent and treat diseases. The Monzón node has already attracted more than 300 participants.
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