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Head of the Metabolism and Cell Signalling Group at the CNIO
Researcher at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas, president of the Commission of Personalised Medicine of the Spanish Association of Human Genetics and vice-president of the Spanish Society of Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics
Head of the Bioinformatics Unit at the National Cancer Research Center (CNIO)
Head of the Clinical Research Unit in Cancer Immunotherapy at CNIO-HMarBCN
Group Leader. EMBO YIP. ERC investigator. Co-founder and Scientific Director of RENACER. Brain Metastasis Group. Molecular Oncology Programme, CNIO.
Head of the Cell Division and Cancer Group at the CNIO and visiting professor at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute at Harvard University (Boston)
CNIO Director
PhD researcher in the Cancer Immunity Group at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)
Head of the Melanoma Group at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)
Head of the Growth Factors, Nutrients and Cancer Group of the National Cancer Research Center (CNIO)
The extraordinary plenary session of the Congress of Deputies today approved the reform of the Law on Science, Technology and Innovation. After being passed in the Lower House without any votes against it on 23 June, the bill was approved in the Senate on 20 July with an amendment referring to indefinite-term contracts, which was rejected today in Congress.
Glioblastoma is an aggressive type of cancer that arises in the brain or spinal cord. Researchers have identified a new drug that exploits DNA repair defects to selectively target tumours that are resistant to chemotherapy treatment with temozolomide. The research is published in Science.
A study published in Nature identifies a metabolite produced during exercise that can effectively reduce food intake and obesity in mice. It has also been found in humans.
"The level of alcohol consumption that does not harm health is zero," says a review of dozens of studies conducted in recent years on the effect of light drinking. The 20 or so authors of the paper, and other experts, insist that "alcohol is carcinogenic from the first drink". In their view, this message should be conveyed more clearly to the public.
Caloric restriction (substantially reducing food intake in a controlled way) prolongs longevity in many animal species. A new result in mice, published in Science, finds that this effect is greater if the animals only eat during the body's natural active phase.