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    Justin Perry
    About the CNIC
    5 Mar 2026
    Justin Perry: "In science, we are wrong all the time"

    Justin Perry, Associate Member in the Immunology Program of the Sloan Kettering Institute at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and an Assistant Professor in the Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program at Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Ana Simón Chica y David Filgueiras Rama
    Research
    10 Feb 2026
    Circulation Research: Study reveals new cellular mechanisms that allow the most common chronic cardiac arrhythmia to persist in the heart

    The study, published in Circulation Research, identifies cardiac fibroblasts and resident macrophages as essential contributors to the characteristic electrical activity that maintains this arrhythmia
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    Research
    5 Feb 2026
    EHJP: Beta-blockers provide no benefit after myocardial infarction, either in the acute or chronic phase

    A prespecified landmark analysis of the REBOOT trial, published in The European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, shows no clinical benefit of beta-blockers during the first year after infarction or beyond one year, in patients without reduced ejection fraction.
    call for applications
    About the CNIC
    3 Feb 2026
    The CNIC launches a call for entries for the exhibition ‘Shared Discovery: Creative Works by Women in Science’

    The CNIC is opening a public call for entries for visual works, until 15 February, aimed at artists who wish to participate with works in disciplines such as photography, painting, sculpture and mixed media
    Equipo del CNIC
    Research
    2 Feb 2026
    European Heart Journal: Pioneering technique allows the first-in-human repair of defective mechanical heart valves without surgery

    A team from the CNIC and Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid has developed a minimally invasive, catheter-based procedure to treat defective mechanical aortic valves
    Dra. Ellie Tzima
    Research
    30 Jan 2026
    Ellie Tzima: "Genuine interest and enthusiasm are essential; skills can be learned, motivation cannot"
    Jorge Alegre and Travis Hinson
    Research
    28 Jan 2026
    Travis Hinson: "Those of us in research and medicine have a duty to educate better, to be more honest, more open, and more transparent"
    Equipo de investigadores del CNIC liderados por la Dr. Mª Ángeles Moro. De izquierda a derecha, primera fila: Ignacio Lizasoain, Gaohong Di, Maria Angeles Moro, Alicia García-Culebras, Maria Isabel Cuartero, Francisco J. de Castro-Millan, Abndrea Rubio-Ponce, Carlos Parra-Pérez, Christina Reyburn-Valés, Carlona Peña-Martinez, Marta Marty. Segunda fila: Francisco Cantero-Molina, Eneko Merino-Casamayor, Virginia García-Sánchez, Laiura Martínez-. Cortés, Hana Matuskova, Emily McMahon
    Research
    20 Jan 2026
    Circulation Research: The body’s internal clock influences stroke severity and response to treatment

    The study, published in Circulation Research, reveals that neutrophils—key immune cells—change their behavior in line with circadian rhythms, affecting cerebral perfusion and collateral circulation
    Héctor Bueno JACARDI
    About the CNIC
    15 Dec 2025
    The Lancet: Five decisive actions to transform Europe’s NCD monitoring systems: “What gets measured gets prioritised”

    A new policy paper highlights key areas for advancing data-driven policymaking to curb the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), setting the stage for a more effective and equitable healthcare in Europe 
    Neutrophils (red) accumulate in the alveoli of a flu-infected lung
    Research
    2 Dec 2025
    Nature: NeuMap, a pioneering map of neutrophils that redefines their role in health, infection, and inflammation

    An international team has published NeuMap, the first atlas to reveal the global architecture of neutrophils, showing how this “first line of defense” reorganizes to protect, remember, and heal.