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    from left to right: Haruka Toda, Irene García Martín, María Maeve Soto Pérez, Alexia Ramos Gutiérrez, Mirian Nieto Delgado, Demetrio Julián Santiago Castillo, Paola Rocío Riveros Rodríguez, Lucía Pilar López Palomar, Andrés Redondo Rodríguez, Jorge García Quintanilla, Marinela Couselo Seijas, David Filgueiras Rama, and José Jalife.
    Research
    28 May 2026
    Cardiovascular Research: The left and right ventricles differ in their ability to withstand the effects of cardiac arrest

    The findings, published in Cardiovascular Research, show that the right ventricle has greater metabolic resilience than the left during cardiac arrest caused by ventricular fibrillation.
    Annalaura Mastrangelo
    About the CNIC
    25 May 2026
    Researcher Annalaura Mastrangelo receives the 2026 Young Investigator Award in the Basic Science category
    Optimal dendritic-cell-based antitumor immunotherapy with cDC1 cells requires active mitochondria. Whereas vaccination with normal cDC1 cells efficiently reduces metastasis in B16-OVA tumors, the antitumor efficacy of these cells is diminished when their mitochondria are damaged.
    Research
    22 May 2026
    Science Immunology: Mitochondria control immune cell activation and the effectiveness of immunotherapy

    A CNIC-led study identifies a mitochondrial “checkpoint” that enables dendritic cells to efficiently activate T lymphocytes against viruses and tumors
    Francesco Costa
    Research
    18 May 2026
    Dr. Francesco Costa: "The sustained use of tools like ChatGPT produces a phenomenon called deskilling"
    Anthony Firulli
    Research
    5 May 2026
    Anthony Firulli: "My goal is to spend as many days as possible with a smile on my face"
    About the CNIC
    27 Apr 2026
    The First 2026 Competitive Call for Unique Scientific and Technical Infrastructures of the Distributed Biomedical Imaging Network (ReDIB) Is Now Open
    Job Verdonschot, Maastricht University Medical Center, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht
    Research
    23 Apr 2026
    Job Verdonschot: "The next challenge is the full integration of genetics into cardiology training programs"

    Job Verdonschot, Maastricht University Medical Center, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht
    Dr. Pablo García-Pavía junto con la Dra. Noelia Mora y la Dra. Belén Peiró
    Research
    21 Apr 2026
    CNIC scientists identify a biomarker that improves risk prediction in a severe form of heart failure

    The biomarker MR-proADM improves risk prediction in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) and is associated with greater disease severity, mortality, and heart failure events.
    David Sancho, Ignacio Heras-Murillo y Stefanie Wculek.
    Research
    15 Apr 2026
    Mitochondria keep immune cells “ready to respond”

    Scientist at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) and the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) uncover a key metabolic mechanism governing immune cell readiness
    El Dr. David Sancho, junto a María Cid y Lola Manterola, de la Fundación Cris contra el Cáncer
    About the CNIC
    13 Apr 2026
    CNIC-led project advancing a new ant-cancer strategy selected for the CRIS Excellence Program

    TARGET-DC, CNIC initiative led by Dr. David Sancho aims to identify novel immune checkpoints in dendritic cells to advance T-cell activation.