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Laura Pérez-Chirinos, Roger Castells-Graells (centre) and Pablo San Segundo. Crédito: Laura M. Lombardía / CNIO

24.06.2025 CNIO designs ‘protein nanoparticles’ to accelerate the development of anti-cancer drugs Proteins are complex molecules that perform crucial functions in the body. Knowing them is essential...

Attendees at the CNIO-CaixaResearch Frontiers Meeting Machines acting on DNA. / Laura M. Lombardía. CNIO.

Events
10.06.2025 Biology delves deeper into the machinery that makes cells work What makes everything work in the body is the task of countless proteins: molecular nano-machines...

Authors of the study. From the left: Núria Malats, Evangelina López de Maturana, Sagrario Ortega, Cristina Bodas, Irene Felipe, Ana Cayuela, Jaime Martínez and Francisco X. Real. / Pilar Gil. CNIO

Scientific News
05.06.2025 GUT. CNIO opens up an avenue to pancreatic cancer prevention Pancreatic cancer is on the rise and could become the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths...

Luis Álvarez Vallina (left) and Javier Arroyo, at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre. / Pilar Gil. CNIO

Translational
28.05.2025 Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. A new immunotherapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, the most common form of cancer in children Immunotherapy is driving forward advances in the treatment of many types of cancer, including B-cell...

CNIO researchers Miguel Quintela, project coordinator (right), and Leonardo Garma /Laura M. Lombardía. CNIO

Translational
26.05.2025 A virtual copy for each woman with cancer: so is personalized cancer medicine moving forward A project led by the Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), in collaboration with nine...

At each end, the CNIO researchers, María Currás and Bruna Calsina. Between them, Juana María Cano, from the University General Hospital in Ciudad Real, and Rafael Morales, from the University Hospital La Mancha Centro.

22.05.2025 The question familial cancer “detectives” try to answer: “What shall I do if I have inherited a mutation that increases the risk of cancer?” There are genetic alterations – mutations – that increase the risk of cancer and that...

From the left: Andrea Vethencourt, Eva González-Suárez and Catalina Falo.

Translational
16.05.2025 Breast Cancer Research. Rediscovering denosumab: from osteoporosis treatment to a possible role against breast cancer Science and society collaboration is essential for scientific progress, especially in the health and...

Los investigadores del CNIO Irene Herranz y Nabil Djouder. / Sladjana Zagorac. CNIO

Basic Research
06.05.2025 Nature Communications. CNIO researchers discover a molecular mechanism that initiates colon cancer Colorectal – colon or rectal – cancer is the third most diagnosed type of cancer...

Outreach to Society
21.04.2025 European Research Night 2024. Enthusiasm at the CNIO overflows and spreads to networks and classrooms Everything seems to happen really fast this afternoon, as the Spanish National Cancer Research...