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The ACC recognises the research into cardiotoxicity carried out at the CNIC by Danielle Medina-Hernández
2026-03-31
Researcher Danielle Medina Hernández, from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, who was part of the group led by Dr Borja Ibáñez at the Carlos III National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), has been awarded the JACC: CardioOncology 2025 Young Author Award by the American College of Cardiology (ACC). This award recognises the scientific excellence […]
Un fármaco ya aprobado para otro uso reduce la inflamación asociada a la psoriasis en un modelo experimental 2026-03-30Un equipo de investigación del Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM-CSIC-UAM) ha descubierto un mecanismo hasta ahora desconocido que promueve los procesos de inflamación en enfermedades como la psoriasis. El trabajo, publicado en la revista Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, muestra además que un medicamento ya aprobado para tratar ciertos tipos de leucemia […]
ICN2 Hosts the Workshop Emerging Electrocatalytic Reactions for a Sustainable Future
2026-03-30
Held within the Severo Ochoa excellence programme, the event brought together leading experts to discuss advances in electrocatalysis for sustainable energy solutions. Go to Source
Barcelona Metropolitan Area loses over 70% of agricultural land in recent decades 2026-03-27ICTA-UAB researchers warn that peri-urban agriculture is key to urban resilience and call for an urgent shift in planning policies. Go to Source
ICIQ leads the first Dow PPA 2026 2026-03-27ICIQ was the protagonist of the first meeting of the year of Dow Tarragona’s Public Advisory Panel (PPA), held this Wednesday, March 25, at the facilities of the southern industrial complex. The director of the institute, Prof. Emilio Palomares, was the first guest in this 2026 series of meetings. During the session, Palomares presented to […]
Yves Chevallard (1946–2026)
2026-03-27
Yves Chevallard passed away on 16 March 2026. He was 79 years old. Born in Tunis, he trained at the École normale supérieure in Paris, where he earned an agrégation de mathématiques. He went on to become a professor at Aix-Marseille Université, and it was there, over several decades, that he built one of the […]
Una variante reciente del virus mpox es más virulenta que la del brote global de 2022 2026-03-27El virus mpox —antes conocido como viruela del mono— es un virus que normalmente se transmite de animales a humanos. A este tipo de enfermedades se les llama zoonosis. Durante décadas, los casos en humanos fueron esporádicos y limitados, pero en los últimos años el virus ha cambiado su comportamiento y ha empezado a transmitirse […]
A Step Closer to 6G? Graphene Drives the Future of Wireless Communications
2026-03-26
An international study involving ICN2 researchers has unveiled a new graphene-based wireless receiver capable of transmitting data at ultra-high speeds, reaching several gigabits per second. These findings could open the door to faster, more efficient wireless communication technologies in the coming years. Go to Source
ICIQ researchers contribute to the discovery of a new catalytic architecture for green methanol production
2026-03-26
Researchers from the group of Prof. Núria López have collaborated in the discovery of a new catalytic architecture for green methanol synthesis, based on single‑atom catalysis and a more efficient active site. ETH Zurich recently published a feature on this scientific article developed by three NCCR Catalysis groups in collaboration with researchers from ICIQ and […]
New members in administration 2026-03-26Welcome Doae, Shahed and Triana Go to Source
Synthetic proteins mimic key steps of photosynthesis 2026-03-25Researchers at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), led by Dr Elisabet Romero, have demonstrated what could be a significant step towards replicating natural photosynthesis using synthetic, de novo designed proteins. The study, published in ACS Physical Chemistry Au, shows how engineered protein scaffolds can bind chlorophyll‑like molecules to reproduce key light‑harvesting mechanisms, […]
The CRM participates in a European project studying decision-making and risk perception in mountain environments
2026-03-25
The NeuroMunt project (POCTEFA, coordinated by the Université de Perpignan Via Domitia) studies how people make decisions under risk conditions in mountain environments, bringing together researchers from France and Spain across disciplines ranging from complex systems, sports psychology, nonlinear dynamics, to mountain sleep medicine and physiology. The CRM’s role is specific: developing mathematical tools to […]