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CNIO researcher Alejo Efeyan in his laboratory. / Christian Esposito.Madmoviex.CNIO

Outreach to Society
13.04.2026 Alejo Efeyan awarded a CRIS Excellence Programme to unravel why dietary restriction helps in preventing and treating liver cancer Alejo Efeyan, head of the Metabolism and Cell Signalling Group at the Spanish National Cancer...

Lucas Tafur. / Christian Esposito. Madmoviex. CNIO

Basic Research
23.03.2026 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. Closer to deciphering TOR, the molecular machinery that makes humans and yeast grow The name might sound like a Nordic god, but it is actually the molecular machinery that allows many...

CNIO volunteers at the 'Madrid es Ciencia' fair 2026. / Christian Esposito. Madmoviex. CNIO

Outreach to Society
18.03.2026 CNIO at the ‘Madrid es Ciencia’ fair: three days to spread the passion for research If there is one thing that fills everyday lab life at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre...

CNIO Building / Laura M. Lombardía. CNIO

Translational
11.03.2026 Kick-off for a clinical trial aimed to determine the influence of diet on the treatment of metastatic breast or gynaecological cancers The LUMINOVA clinical trial has just started, aiming to observe the effect of a personalised diet on...

02.03.2026 Statement from the CNIO Board At its extraordinary meeting on February 27, 2026, the Board of Trustees was informed of the...

Group picture for the 'Solutions for inclusive leadership' meeting

Outreach to Society
17.02.2026 International Day of Women and Girls in Science. How to promote women’s access to leadership positions in science? More than 40 entities from biomedicine and pharmaceutical industry think about solutions “Leading is a public service, it’s using part of your time and energy in the service of...

Fernando Peláez, acting scientific director of the CNIO, standing in the center, at the ceremony for the 13th National Biotechnology Award. /CNIO

Outreach to Society
22.01.2026 CNIO acting scientific director Fernando Peláez, winner of the 13th National Biotechnology Award The acting scientific director of the CNIO, Fernando Peláez, has been awarded the 13th National...

Part of the new managing team at CNIO. From the left: Óscar Llorca; Marisol Soengas; managing director José Manuel Bernabé; Francisco X. Real; Fernando Peláez, acting scientific director; Raúl Rabadán; Núria Malats; Sandra Rodríguez; Óscar Fernández-Capetillo, and Anna González Neira. / CNIO

21.01.2026 CNIO presents its Action Plan to guide its future towards the most promising areas in cancer research today The management at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), Spain’s leading cancer...

14.01.2026 CNIO reinforces AI and clinical research to get advances reach patients sooner The Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO), Spain’s leading cancer research center and...