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  • More than 120 years advancing research to transform society
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    More than 120 years advancing research to transform society

    The "la Caixa" Foundation has, over more than 120 years, built a solid model of support for research, health and talent. This trajectory began at the start of the twentieth century with the creation of "la Caixa", promoted by Francesc Moragas, and ...

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  • The CaixaResearch Institute, a new cog in the health research ecosystem
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    The CaixaResearch Institute, a new cog in the health research ecosystem

    The "la Caixa" Foundation is bringing to fruition a decades-long strategy of supporting centres of excellence in biomedical research with the creation of the CaixaResearch Institute. Specialising in immunology, the new centre is joining an ...

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  • Women’s health research to reduce the gender gap
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    Women’s health research to reduce the gender gap

    For decades, biomedical research has taken the male body as the reference point, leaving many of women’s specific health needs unaddressed. Today, although the situation has improved, only 7% of research resources is directed towards health issues ...

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  • CaixaResearch Institute announces the first research groups of the 12 it plans to create in the coming years
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    CaixaResearch Institute announces the first research groups of the 12 it plans to create in the coming years

    The Board of Trustees of the CaixaResearch Institute has just approved its 2025-2027 Kick-off Plan, which includes four priorities for the coming years: generating new scientific knowledge in the immunology of diseases; promoting a culture of ...

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  • From laboratory to patient: the ”la Caixa” Foundation promotes 29 biomedicine and health projects
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    From laboratory to patient: the ”la Caixa” Foundation promotes 29 biomedicine and health projects

    The "la Caixa" Foundation has concluded the 2024 call for the CaixaImpulse Innovation programme, through which it supports 29 new biomedical projects from research centres, hospitals and universities in Spain and Portugal. In total, the Foundation ...

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  • The future of breast cancer management
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    The future of breast cancer management

    Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent tumours in the world. One in eight women will experience breast cancer in her lifetime. Biological understanding of the breast tumour provides insights into how it will behave in the future, depending on ...

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  • Artificial intelligence in biomedicine to help research advance faster
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    Artificial intelligence in biomedicine to help research advance faster

    In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) and its application and integration in different fields has become increasingly tangible in our daily lives. In the field of biomedicine and health, the scenarios that arise are encouraging: perfecting ...

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