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    About the CNIC
    11 Jun 2026
    CNIC and Fundación AstraZeneca bring together young scientists and European leaders in Madrid to advance the “SAFE HEARTS PLAN”

    The meeting forms part of European awareness-raising activities around the European Commission’s new strategy to strengthen prevention, early detection, and management of cardiovascular disease
    Left: Hesham Sadek MD, PhD. Right: Ivan Menendez-Montes, PhD
    Research
    10 Jun 2026
    Nature: Cells Have a Secret Power Line: Scientists Discover How the Nucleus Gets Its Own Private Energy Supply
    About the CNIC
    2 Jun 2026
    The SAFE HEARTS PLAN Meeting: Young Scientists Engaging with Europe’s Cardiovascular Health Plan brings European cardiovascular health policies closer to early-career researchers
    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