University of Zaragoza

14 April 2026

A clinical trial suggests that the Mediterranean lifestyle can curb childhood obesity from the preschool stage onwards.

The study, framed within the MELI-POP project, has analyzed for one year children between 3 and 6 years old at risk of obesity in Zaragoza, Cordoba and Santiago de Compostela.
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.
October 6, 2025

The University of Zaragoza and the IIS Aragón sign an agreement to promote educational communication for health.

The rector of the University of Zaragoza, Rosa Bolea, and the executive director of the IIS Aragón, Óscar López, have signed an agreement for activities related to health education and communication.
October 1, 2025

An exercise program for seniors saves the health service more than 1.000 euros per person.

The research was led by the GENUD group at the University of Zaragoza, which belongs to the CIBER and IIS Aragón, and published in the journal Experimental Gerontology.
September 5, 2025

Two young women from Aragon receive three million euros from Europe for their research projects.

Ana Serrano (I3A) and María Sancho (INMA and IIS Aragón) will lead cutting-edge projects in immersive technologies and the biological behavior of nanotherapies to target metastases.
21 July 2025

The sixth edition of the Multidisciplinary Innovation Award of the SAMCA Chair of Technological Development of Aragon is underway.

An award that recognizes and supports the development of projects that unite different areas of knowledge, the business world, and various scientific disciplines.