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Event

11 febrero 2025 – El Instituto de Neurociencias organiza una jornada para celebrar el Día Internacional de la Mujer y la Niña en la Ciencia

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
31
Jan

El Instituto de Neurociencias, centro mixto de la Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH) de Elche y el Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), ha organizado una jornada divulgativa con motivo del Día Internacional de la Mujer y la Niña en la Ciencia. El evento tendrá lugar el martes 11 de febrero en Sala de Conferencias de […]

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Research

A brain plasticity mechanism allows the reorganization of the sense of touch during development

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
06
Mar

A study led by the Institute for Neurosciences CSIC-UMH demonstrates that the brain reorganizes its sensory maps in the absence of tactile stimuli. These findings, published in Nature Communications, provide new insights into how the brain adjusts its structure and function when a part of the body is missing from birth. (Photo: Luis Miguel Rodríguez […]

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Featured, Research

A Paper by Felix Leroy’s Team Wins the XX Alberto Sols Award for Best Scientific Work

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
27
Nov

The award’s scientific committee has recognized researcher Félix Leroy for his outstanding contributions to neuroscience. Photo: Team from the IN CSIC-UMH involved in the award-winning article: Yuki Nomura, Félix Leroy, Antonia Ruiz Pino, and Noelia Sofía de León. On November 21, 2024, the scientific committee of the Alberto Sols Awards granted the XX Alberto Sols […]

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Destacado en grupo, Research

A study involving UMH highlights the need to rethink alcohol addiction treatments

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
11
Jul

Two years after completing a treatment program, individuals with moderate to severe alcohol dependence continue to show high reactivity to alcohol-related stimuli and remain at risk of relapse. This is the main finding of a new study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry, led by Professor Gabriel Rubio from the Complutense University of Madrid, in collaboration […]

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Event

Brain Awareness Week, 9-13 marzo 2026

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
20
Feb

More than 2,000 school students will visit the Brain Awareness Week of the Institute for Neurosciences UMH-CSIC On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons, Brain Awareness Week will open its doors to the general public from 5 to 7 p.m.   To bring the importance of basic neuroscience research closer to the general public, the Institute […]

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Event

Ciclo Cerebro y Sociedad: “El arte de entender el cerebro: Cajal y las Neurociencias”, 10 marzo 2025

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
28
Feb

El Instituto de Neurociencias (IN), centro mixto de la Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH) de Elche y el Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), celebrará un año más el ciclo ‘Cerebro y Sociedad’, que cuenta con el apoyo de la Cátedra de Neurobiología Remedios Caro Almela. En este ciclo se enmarca la mesa redonda ‘El arte […]

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Translation

Científicos de Alicante buscan en ratones la clave para acelerar la regeneración de las neuronas en los enfermos de esclerosis

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
11
Oct

Fuente: Artículo publicado originalmente en el diario Información, 10 de octubre de 2024 Investigadores de Alicante estudian en modelos animales, en concreto en ratones de experimentación, los mecanismos de la esclerosis múltiple, una enfermedad autoinmune de carácter neurológico que se produce cuando el sistema inmunitario ataca el encéfalo y la médula espinal, para acelerar la […]

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Innovation

IN obtiene la renovación de In.Pulse por parte de IVACE+i

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
01
Oct

El Instituto de Neurociencias (UMH-CSIC) es beneficiario de la ayuda del Instituto Valenciano de Competitividad e Innovación (IVACE+i) para el mantenimiento y desarrollo de IN.Pulse, la Unidad Científica de Innovación Empresarial (UCIE) del IN, durante los ejercicios 2024-2026 (INNVA2/2024/5). La misión de IN.PULSE es establecer nexos entre la investigación que se realiza en el IN […]

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Destacado en grupo, Featured

Juan Lerma, full academician of the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences of Spain

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
11
Oct

The Royal Academy of Exact, Physical, and Natural Sciences of Spain (RAC) has appointed Juan Lerma Gómez as a full member. This prestigious appointment highlights his contribution to neuroscientific research and reinforces his leadership in the field of science at an international level. The researcher, who leads the Synaptic Physiology laboratory at the Institute for […]

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Research

Possible Mechanism for Fold Formation in the Cerebral Cortex Discovered

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
06
Jun

– This work shows that epigenetic marks are a key mechanism in the instructions that genes receive to express themselves and generate folds.– The Cux2 protein can alter the pattern of brain folding in ferrets and induce it in mice. “Gene regulatory landscape of cerebral cortex folding2”. Singh A, Del-Valle-Anton L, de Juan Romero C, […]

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Featured, Research

Researcher Berta L. Sánchez-Laorden, awarded a Beca Leonardo for her work on tumor microenvironment reprogramming

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
09
Jul

These grants recognize innovative projects and support scientists at key stages of their careers. Sánchez-Laorden’s research explores new strategies to block metastasis by reprogramming the tumor microenvironment and improving therapy response. Photo: Berta L. Sánchez-Laorden, CSIC Tenured Scientist at the Institute for Neurosciences. Source: IN CSIC-UMH Berta López Sánchez-Laorden, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) tenured […]

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Communication

Results Announcement IV SciencePhoto IN 2024

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
10
Oct

From the #SciencePhoto_IN team, we are happy to announce the winners of the 4th IN Science Photo Contest. We would like to thank all the participants for your work, highlighting the high quality of the images and videos that have been sent for this edition. We appreciate your participation in this type of event as […]

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Research

Scientists discover a key mechanism regulating how oxytocin is released in the mouse brain

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
19
Feb

A study led by the Institute for Neurosciences CSIC-UMH has identified an essential protein responsible for the slow and sustained release of oxytocin in the brain, a process that is fundamental for the regulation of social behavior. This work, published in Communications Biology, provides new insights into how the brain maintains basal levels of this […]

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Featured

The IN participates in the NeurotechEU Symposium: ‘Advancing Neurotechnology – Bridging Brains, Machines and Society’

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
14
May

Yesterday, the ‘Advancing Neurotechnology – Bridging Brains, Machines and Society’ Symposium, organised by the University of Bonn (Germany) and the European University of Brain and Technology – NeurotechEU, took place. With the aim of creating a discussion space on neurotechnology and its various aspects, this event brought together a group of relevant scientists from the […]

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Destacado en grupo, Featured

Three IN researchers receive grants from the Junior Leader postdoctoral program of the ”la Caixa” Foundation

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
26
Mar

Junior Leader grants promote independent scientific careers as a professional future option and encourage innovation and leadership. La Caixa Foundation has awarded 105 doctoral and postdoctoral scholarships to excellent researchers to carry out their projects at universities and research centers in Spain and Portugal. The researchers from the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center […]

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