The Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), affiliated with the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), has been awarded accreditation as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence in the 2025 call launched by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities and managed by the Spanish State Research Agency.This recognition, which the CNIC […]
Artūras Makselis, winner of the CNIC Prize at EUCYS, undertakes a research placement at the CNIC 2026-07-17Artūras Makselis, winner of the CNIC Prize at the 2025 European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS), is undertaking a training placement this summer at the Carlos III National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), where he has had the opportunity to gain first-hand insight into the research being carried out at the centre.The CNIC Prize […]
Eight of Spain’s top sixth-form students begin their research training at the CNIC thanks to the ACÉRCATE programme 2026-07-17Eight of Spain’s top sixth-form students have taken part in the ACÉRCATE programme, organised by the Carlos III National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) as part of its CNIC-Joven Training Scheme. This programme is a personal initiative of Dr Valentín Fuster, the centre’s director-general, and its aim is “to attract and train the brightest young […]
De la exposición al gusto: cómo el entorno moldea las preferencias alimentarias
2026-07-17
¿Por qué algunos alimentos nos gustan aunque al principio los rechazábamos? Investigadoras del CIMCYC han estudiado cómo la experiencia transforma nuestras preferencias gustativas y cómo la sobreexposición a alimentos muy sabrosos puede modificar nuestros hábitos. Seguir leyendo Go to Source
From Exposure to Taste: How the Environment Shapes Food Preferences
2026-07-17
Why do we come to like certain foods even though we initially rejected them? Researchers at CIMCYC have studied how experience transforms our taste preferences and how overexposure to very tasty foods can change our eating habits. Seguir leyendo Go to Source
El valor de compartir laboratorio y café: las estancias en el CNIO que promueve la Fundación Occident generan nuevas ideas para tratar el cáncer
2026-07-16
En la era de las vídeoconferencias y la IA, las ideas siguen naciendo en paseos, sobremesas o conversaciones de poyata. De ahí que sea tan fructífera la colaboración entre Nicola D’Amelio, de la Universidad de Picardie Jules Verne (Francia), con Jorge Martínez Torrecuadrada, del CNIO, que estas semanas han estudiado juntos pequeñas proteínas que podrían […]
Nearly 200 specialists from around the world meet in Granada to boost exoplanet research 2026-07-16The Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia (IAA-CSIC) is organizing the third edition of HoRS3S, a meeting that brings together some of the leading specialists in the study of exoplanets in Granada. The celebration of HoRS3S reinforces Granada’s international profile and contributes to its bid to become European Capital of Culture 2031 by consolidating the city […]
Andromeda XXXVI, one of the faintest dwarf galaxies identified around Andromeda, has been discovered. 2026-07-16The Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia (IAA-CSIC) has led the discovery of And XXXVI, a new ultra-faint dwarf galaxy in the vicinity of Andromeda (M31), the large neighboring galaxy of the Milky Way. The analysis of its stars suggests that And XXXVI is part of the system of satellite galaxies orbiting around M31. Go to […]
The exhibition ‘A change of PERSPECTIVE’ concludes its tour after bringing astronomy closer to nearly 200,000 people 2026-07-16The exhibition, produced as part of the 50th anniversary of the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia (IAA-CSIC), has toured various urban spaces, museums, and secondary schools since September 2025. Following the success of the initiative, the exhibition will continue next year in new educational centers. Go to Source
The IAA-CSIC extends the search for sub-Neptunes to less explored stars 2026-07-16The study, led by the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia (IAA-CSIC), has validated the planetary nature of four objects of interest from the TESS mission that orbit around K-type stars, which are smaller, cooler, and longer-lived than our Sun. Two of the four planets detected are located on the edge of the “Neptune desert,” a […]
El investigador Miguel Moya recibe el Premio “Lifetime Achievement Award 2026”
2026-07-16
El director del grupo de investigación Psicología de los Problemas Sociales (HUM 289), Miguel Moya, ha sido galardonado con el prestigioso “Premio a la Trayectoria Profesional” (Lifetime Achievement Award 2026) por la European Association of Social Psychology (EASP), una de las sociedades científicas más relevantes a nivel internacional en el ámbito de la Psicología Social. […]
Researcher Miguel Moya Receives the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
2026-07-16
The director of the Social Problems Psychology research group (HUM 289), Miguel Moya, has been awarded the prestigious “Lifetime Achievement Award 2026” by the European Association of Social Psychology (EASP), one of the most prominent international scientific societies in the field of Social Psychology. This recognition is granted to individuals who have made outstanding contributions […]