NEJM: Major international study confirms that beta-blockers are no longer needed in post-infarction patients with normal heart function 2025-11-10

A major analysis led by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares  (CNIC), in collaboration with international institutions, has pooled data from 17,801 myocardial infarction survivors with preserved cardiac function enrolled in five global clinical trials. The study concludes that beta-blockers offer no clinical benefit for this patient group, which today represents the majority of infarction […]

Edgar Gomes: “Southern Europeans are often very creative and resourceful; we find ways to solve problems” Edgar Gomes: “Southern Europeans are often very creative and resourceful; we find ways to solve problems” 2025-11-08

Dr. Edgar Gomes is a cell biologist whose work explores how the internal architecture of cells shapes their function, focusing on the organization and positioning of organelles, especially nuclei, in muscle cells. Currently based in Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine in Lisbon (Portugal) Dr. Gomes leads a research group studying how the spatial arrangement inside […]

Diari de doctorat: la prova invisible Diari de doctorat: la prova invisible 2025-11-07

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Muchas felicidades, Dr. Barranco! Muchas felicidades, Dr. Barranco! 2025-11-07

Sergio Barranco, a PhD student who is under Prof. Mónica H. Pérez-Temprano and Prof. JR Galán-Mascarós supervision has successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Harnessing the Mechanistic Potential of Reaction Intermediates in Cp*CoIII-Catalyzed C–H Functionalization Reactions” publicly on Friday, November 7. The members of the evaluation committee were Prof. Arjan W. Kleij (ICIQ), Dr. Sara […]

The AEQT’s Energy Commission visits the ICIQ to learn about its decarbonisation project and research facilities The AEQT’s Energy Commission visits the ICIQ to learn about its decarbonisation project and research facilities 2025-11-07

The Energy Commission of the Association of Chemical Companies of Tarragona (AEQT) has visited the facilities of the ICIQ with the aim of getting to know first-hand the decarbonisation project coordinated by the centre, as well as the technological and research facilities it makes available to the industry. During the conference, ICIQ representatives presented the […]

Study reveals that the basic mechanisms of visual attention emerged over 500 million years ago Study reveals that the basic mechanisms of visual attention emerged over 500 million years ago 2025-11-07

The superior colliculus, an ancestral brain structure, performs visual computations once thought to be exclusive to the cortex. The study combines a novel approach using patterned optogenetics with electrophysiology, circuit mapping, and computational modelling to uncover how ancient brain circuits filter and prioritise visual information. Photo: IN CSIC-UMH researchers Giovani Usseglio, Teresa Femenía, Andreas Kardamakis […]

ICTA-UAB researchers receive the PhD Extraordinary Award 2025-11-07

Eleven researchers of the PhD programme in Environmental Science and Technology coordinated by ICTA-UAB will receive the PhD Extraordinary Award for their doctoral thesis developed during 2022-2024. The award ceremony was held on Friday, November 7th at 18h. Go to Source

Javier Menéndez appointed corresponding member of the Royal Spanish Academy of Sciences 2025-11-07

Image Language English The Royal Spanish Academy of Sciences (RAC) has announced the election of two new members during its latest plenary session. Elena Vázquez Cendón joins as a full member of the Mathematics Section, while Javier Menéndez Sánchez has been appointed as a corresponding member of the Physics and Chemistry Section. Javier Menéndez is […]

An international team led by the UB will study the validity of the current cosmological model 2025-11-07

Image Credits The Hubble constant describes the rate at which the universe is expanding. However, current measurements do not agree on its value, which has generated an intense scientific debate known as the “Hubble tension.” Shutterstock Language English An international team led by researchers from the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona […]

El CIMCYC participará en el evento “Bienestar digital y menores” en el Parque de las Ciencias El CIMCYC participará en el evento “Bienestar digital y menores” en el Parque de las Ciencias 2025-11-07

El Centro de Investigación Mente, Cerebro y Comportamiento (CIMCYC) estará presente en un debate fundamental sobre uno de los mayores retos sociales actuales: la relación entre el uso de las nuevas tecnologías e Internet y la salud mental infantil y juvenil. Seguir leyendo Go to Source

The CIMCYC will participate in the event “Digital Wellbeing and Minors” at the Science Park The CIMCYC will participate in the event “Digital Wellbeing and Minors” at the Science Park 2025-11-07

The Mind Brain and Behavior Research Center (CIMCYC) will participate in a fundamental debate concerning one of today’s major social challenges: the relationship between the use of new technologies and the Internet and the mental health of children and adolescents. Seguir leyendo Go to Source

CIMCYC Sessions: Dimensiones universales de la representación visual CIMCYC Sessions: Dimensiones universales de la representación visual 2025-11-07

El Centro de Investigación Mente, Cerebro y Comportamiento (CIMCYC) anuncia la vuelta de su ciclo CIMCYC Sessions para el curso académico 2025/2026. La primera sesión de la temporada de “IA, Mente y Cerebro” tendrá lugar el próximo jueves 13 de noviembre de 2025. Seguir leyendo Go to Source