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Nanotechnology to Prevent Radiodermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients
2026-03-02
The NANORADIOMED project, a collaboration involving ICN2, UAB, the ICO-Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), and CARINSA Group, aims to prevent and treat some of the most common side effects associated with radiotherapy. Its technology is based on the controlled release of active ingredients through microcapsules integrated into clothing, with the goal of improving […]
Comunicado del Patronato del CNIO
2026-02-27
Reunido el patronato en su sesión extraordinaria del 27 de febrero de 2026 ha quedado informado de la renuncia del gerente del CNIO, así como de un escrito firmado por 27 jefes de grupos de investigación del Centro relativo a la gestión del mismo. El patronato, por decisión propia, celebrará una nueva reunión a la […]
Sustainability research overlooks key actors and actions in the face of the environmental crisis 2026-02-27Efforts to advance towards a more sustainable world focus heavily on a limited set of actions and actors while overlooking key strategies and sectors needed to address the climate crisis and biodiversity loss, according to a new study published today in Nature Sustainability. Conducted by the ICTA-UAB, and based on the analysis of 4 million […]
A clinical study led by the Institute for Neurosciences reveals that aniridia causes a progressive loss of corneal sensitivity
2026-02-27
The study, published in the journal Cornea, shows that this rare disease not only alters the structure of the cornea but also affects the function of the sensory nerves that protect and maintain it. Through a clinical study conducted in children and adults with aniridia, the researchers found that the loss of sensitivity is not […]
New evidence that smaller galaxies also practice cosmic “cannibalism” 2026-02-27The study, led by the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia (IAA-CSIC), provides a new way to understand the nature of dark matter. The work offers for the first time an estimate of the frequency with which dwarf galaxies exhibit stellar streams. Go to Source
Cooling Chip Components with Ultrathin Materials
2026-02-27
Researchers at ICN2 have explored the use of 2D materials, in particular hexagonal boron nitride, to help reduce excess heat in electronic and photonic chip components. Their results could play an important role in the development of future nanodevices. Go to Source
Emotional Stimuli Modulate Our Brain Activity Even in Conditions of Very Low Visibility
2026-02-27
PhD student Germán Cipriani, from the Mind, Brain, and Behavior Research Center (CIMCYC) at the University of Granada, together with researchers from the CEACO group at the Autonomous University of Madrid, led by Dr. Luis Carretié, have studied how emotional images capture attention even when they are very difficult to see. Seguir leyendo Go to […]
Los estímulos emocionales modulan la actividad cerebral incluso en condiciones de baja visibilidad
2026-02-27
El doctorando Germán Cipriani, del Centro de Investigación Mente, Cerebro y Comportamiento (CIMCYC) de la Universidad de Granada, junto con investigadoras/es del grupo CEACO de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, liderado por el Dr. Luis Carretié, han estudiado cómo las imágenes emocionales captan la atención incluso cuando son muy difíciles de ver. Seguir leyendo Go […]
Professor Antonio M. Echavarren appointed Chemistry Europe Fellow 2024–2025
2026-02-26
Professor Antonio M. Echavarren, Group Leader and Director of the Severo Ochoa Scientific Programme at ICIQ, has been appointed Chemistry Europe Fellow for the 2024–2025 edition. This award represents the highest distinction granted by Chemistry Europe, an association that brings together 16 scientific societies from 15 European countries. The Fellows programme, established in 2015, recognises […]
Lo que el caso de Madrid nos enseña sobre la gestión de residuos: tratarlos no es suficiente 2026-02-26La entrada Lo que el caso de Madrid nos enseña sobre la gestión de residuos: tratarlos no es suficiente se publicó primero en IMDEA ENERGÍA. Go to Source
Call for Applications for the position of Director of IFAE 2026-02-26IFAE has launched an international call for applications for the position of Director. The selected candidate will provide scientific leadership and strategic direction for the institute in its next stage of development. Go to Source
Pedro Miguel Etxenike wins Passion for Science prize 2026-02-25The president of DIPC receives this recognition for his scientific career and his work in promoting science as a cultural and social driving force. Go to Source