CDK4/6 inhibitors are effective in certain types of cancer because they stop the multiplication of tumour cells, but they cannot be used together with chemotherapy since chemotherapy only acts against cancer cells that are actively multiplying We changed this approach...

International Day of Women and Girl in Science, 2020. This year, CaixaForum Madrid organised an event for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and our lab mate Maria was invited, representing the Innovative program of La Caixa Foundation...

To celebrate this year’s Peer Review Week theme, ‘‘Quality in Peer Review,’’ the editors across Cell Press have nominated some of their best reviewers to give their philosophies on peer reviewing. Link: https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(19)30963-8...

Caixa Impulse is the first comprehensive programme in Spain for the development of bio-health projects. Caixa Impulse helps bio-health project succeed by providing with high-value resources: i) Financial support to develop a valorisation plan that includes operations,...

Friday, February 22, 2019 Marcos Malumbres receives the Gold Medal of the Spanish Association against Cancer (Asociación Española contra el Cáncer, AECC), in recognition of the scientific work in our lab and his commitment with the AECC in the last years. The Ceremony...

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Big congratulations to Beatriz, who completed her honours thesis today. She has characterized the effect of CDK4/6 inhibitors in pancreatic cancer, a deadly disease. Hope her findings may be translated into the clinic soon. A lot of hard work in a very short period of...