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About the CNIC

18 Mar 2025

CNIC joins GRACE, a European project aimed at transforming cardiovascular care through innovation and collaboration

The CNIC has been allocated €405,625 for its involvement in GRACE, a project focused on developing innovative strategies to improve the detection and management of cardiovascular diseases.

El 1 de abril se abre la primera convocatoria de Acceso Abierto Competitivo 2025 (REDIB 2501)

About the CNIC

11 Mar 2025

The first Competitive Open Access call of the year 2025 (REDIB 2501) will open on April 1st

Research

26 Feb 2025

Erik Biessen: "I would love to explore how the brain regulates inflammation"

Iñaki Robles-Vera, David Sancho, Vanesa Núñez, Manuel Rodrigo-Tapias, Sarai Martínez-Cano, Marcos Femenía-Muiña, Ana Redondo-Urzainqui, Aitor Jarit-Cabanillas, Manuel J. Gomez, Ana Quintas, Iván Fernández-López y Esther Pariente.

Research

22 Jan 2025

Immunity: CNIC scientists discover how the gut modulates the development of inflammatory conditions

Scientists at the CNIC have discovered how gut bacteria that cross a weakened intestinal barrier induce changes in bone marrow that strengthen the immune response

Research

20 Jan 2025

The European mitochondrial lineage may protect against severe forms of COVID-19

An international study led by Spanish research teams has identified how genetic factors can influence the severity of disease caused by SARS-CoV-2

About the CNIC

15 Jan 2025

CNIC study named Nature PJ Imaging Article of the Year for 2024

The study describes an innovative probe for the noninvasive detection of macrophages using PET technology

Macarena de Andrés Laguillo, Stefano Gambera, Sofía Sánchez Muñoz, Rui Benedito, Irene García González, Mariya Lytvyn Legin, Lourdes García Ortega, Sandra Ruiz García, Susana Ferreira da Rocha, Aroa García Cabero, Luis Diago Domingo.

Research

12 Dec 2024

Nature Methods: CNIC presents iFlpMosaics, an innovative genetic toolkit for the study of gene function

iFlpMosaics is a new technology presented in Nature Methods that allows the modification and study of gene function in mouse models, advancing research on diseases caused by somatic mutations, such as cancer and vascular malformations.

From left to right: D. MacGrogan, B. Flores-Garza, T. González-Costa, V. Sebastián-Serrano, J.L. de la Pompa, L. Méndez-Peralta, A. Pau-Navalón, A. Galicia-Martín, J. Santos-Cantador, C. Relaño-Ruperez, M. Siguero-Álvarez

About the CNIC

12 Dec 2024

CNIC participates in an international Leducq Foundation project investigating the connection between the placenta and the heart during embryonic development

The new project, ‘The Placenta in Maternal and Fetal Cardiovascular Health and Disease’, aims to understand how the placenta influences cardiovascular health in mothers and their children, promising improvements in the prevention and treatment of related diseases