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Researchers in Spain have found a triple-drug combination that eliminates pancreatic tumors in mice without them returning. The breakthrough could eventually transform treatment for one of cancer's deadliest forms.
As cancer becomes Spain's leading cause of death, thousands are choosing hope over helplessness. Nearly 9,500 people registered to leave legacies for cancer research in 2025, a movement that's quintupled in just five years.
When Spain and Portugal went dark for 12 hours in 2025, experts discovered it wasn't a cyberattack or equipment failure—it was a wake-up call that's now making power grids everywhere safer. MIT researchers have turned this crisis into a roadmap for preventing future blackouts.
Leading autism researchers and advocates formed a new independent committee to guide autism research priorities and counter recent federal changes. The group aims to unite the autism community and protect evidence-based research as funding reaches $568 million annually.
Spain just finished testing a groundbreaking battery system that can store clean energy for over 15 hours, the longest available for research in the entire country. The facility combines three different battery types with solar panels to help scientists figure out how to store renewable energy better and longer.
Scientists in Spain just discovered the most complete stegosaur skull ever found in Europe, unlocking secrets about how these iconic plated dinosaurs evolved. The 150-million-year-old fossil is so well preserved that it's helping researchers rewrite the evolutionary story of stegosaurs across the globe.
Scientists in Spain just discovered the best-preserved stegosaur skull ever found in Europe, and it's changing what we know about how these iconic plated dinosaurs evolved and spread across the world. The 150-million-year-old fossil is so rare and complete that researchers created an entirely new classification for understanding stegosaur history.
Spain just unveiled Europe's first national map tracking farms that grow food and generate solar power on the same land. The new digital platform connects farmers, energy companies, and researchers to make this dual-use farming easier to deploy across rural communities.
Spanish researchers have discovered a breakthrough triple-drug combination that completely eliminated pancreatic tumors in mice without significant side effects. The finding offers new hope for one of the deadliest cancers, which currently has a survival rate below 10 percent.
Spain is handing out two million pairs of certified safety glasses so everyone can safely watch a once-in-a-century total solar eclipse on August 12. The government and ONCE foundation are distributing them free at research centers, museums, and public outlets across the country.
Scientists discovered human DNA more than 2,000 years old preserved on cave walls in Spain and Portugal, turning ancient rock surfaces into biological time capsules. The breakthrough opens entirely new ways to study how prehistoric people lived.
A scientist who revolutionized protein research is now tackling science's reproducibility crisis with AI. His new approach could help researchers separate reliable studies from questionable ones, speeding up cures for diseases like Alzheimer's.
Scientists now have access to an AI tool that filters through 150 years of research data to deliver trustworthy answers in seconds. CAS Newton helps researchers move from question to verified answer without drowning in information overload.
A new AI system from China's Zhejiang University just claimed the top spot on an international test for autonomous scientific research, beating out major competitors. The breakthrough shows how AI is getting better at thinking through complex research problems independently.
When US funding cuts threatened to collapse decades of life-saving health research in South Africa, the country fought back with a $32 million rescue package. Now 59 critical HIV and tuberculosis research projects are moving forward.
Billions in private donations are accelerating life-saving medical discoveries that might otherwise take decades or never happen. From cancer treatments to brain disease research, philanthropic funding is helping researchers pursue bold ideas with the flexibility government grants can't provide.
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After nearly 18 months of halted funding that threatened decades of HIV and TB research, the US National Institutes of Health has reversed its ban on South Africa. The decision restores hope for global health progress and hundreds of research jobs.
South Korea is creating a new research movement to produce globally recognized scientists like Jane Goodall by focusing on uniquely Korean topics. The K-Science initiative aims to blend the nation's culture, history, and environment with cutting-edge research.
Flight searches from China to Spain skyrocketed up to 33 times following Spain's World Cup victory, opening new economic opportunities. The surge comes ahead of China's major Golden Week holiday, promising a €4 billion boost to Spain's economy.
Jennifer Ferris transformed a "Wild Wild West" research environment into a thriving 17-person operation, earning the first university-wide staff award ever given to UT Health Sciences' Knoxville campus. Her journey from solo clinical trial coordinator to award-winning director shows how one person's vision can reshape an entire research community.
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