University of Zaragoza

23 June, 2026

A crowdfunding campaign in Aragon is financing the contract of a hematological cancer researcher: "It should be a matter of national importance."

The Dona Médula association raises almost 27.500 euros through the University of Zaragoza's Fundraising platform to support a scientist from the Immunotherapy, Infection, Inflammation and Cancer group at the Aragon Health Research Institute for a year.
11 June, 2026

"University Expert in R&D&I Management in Business" from the University of Zaragoza

Do you want to train in innovation management, technological development, and knowledge transfer to the business environment? The University of Zaragoza is launching a new degree program. [...]
11 June, 2026

Decades of research from Aragon to improve health: "Childhood obesity mortgages entire generations"

The multidisciplinary group GENUD (University of Zaragoza, IISAragón, IA2 and Ciberobn) specializes in nutrition, physical exercise, growth and development.
22 May 2026

A Zaragoza investigation identifies a genetic mutation in Venezuelan patients linked to severe neurological damage

The condition is inherited maternally and is rare. Scientific societies of anesthesiology have already begun to issue and disseminate specific clinical recommendations.
19 May 2026

Obesity rates are stabilizing in rich countries but increasing in developing countries.

Researchers from the GENUD group (Unizar, IISAragón, IA2 and CIBERobn) have participated in a macro international study, published by Nature, with data from 232 million people in 200 territories since 1980.
13 May 2026

Platinum nanoparticles increase the effectiveness of radiotherapy treatments in cancer.

A team led by scientists from the University of Zaragoza at INMA (CSIC-UNIZAR) uses "ultrasmall" Pt particles with a size of 2-3 nm to multiply the effectiveness of radiotherapy.
5 May 2026

First Conference on Participatory Oncology: participation, information and person-centered care

More than 20 professionals will join this meeting, open to the public, in which the IIS Aragón collaborates, next Saturday, May 9, in the Paraninfo of the University of Zaragoza.
5 February, 2026

The sixth edition of 'I'm a Scientist. I Live in Your Neighborhood' returns in 2026 with new female scientists as relatable role models.

The campaign, promoted by the University of Zaragoza on the occasion of February 11, includes the ophthalmologist from the IIS Aragón Elena García-Martín among the scientists who star in this exhibition.