Research

30/05/2024

Led by Prof. Martín Fañanás at CiQUS, the ERC-CoG project Became explores the exciting potential of transforming methane from a harmful pollutant into valuable products.

 
10/04/2024

CiQUS researchers reveal that oxygen vacancies can be controlled by an electric field in oxides, inducing large changes in the thermal conductivity.

 
20/03/2024

Scientists demonstrate for the first time the feasibility of generating synthetic molecules within mammalian cells utilizing photocatalysts.

 
14/03/2024

A work led by Dr. García Fandiño at CiQUS revealed specific alterations related to inflammation and the ongoing immune response.

 
29/01/2024

The new compound acts selectively on the mitochondrial respiration of cancer stem cells, diminishing their potential to generate tumors.

 
04/01/2024

O traballo desenvolvido en colaboración co IDIS, céntrase nos nanoportadores biomiméticos que camuflan o fármaco no sangue, evitando que se degrade para que chegue ao trombo con maior facilidade.

 
26/12/2023

CiQUS researchers presented a novel kind of cyclic peptide that, when light-irradiated, induces the formation or dissociation of nanotubes on demand.

 
23/11/2023

CiQUS Principal Investigator obtains significant support from Fundación "la Caixa" to explore a new approach to tackle bacterial resistance.

 
25/10/2023

Souto becomes the 8th researcher at CiQUS to receive support from the European Research Council (ERC).

 
18/10/2023

Investigadores del CiQUS han sintetizado y caracterizado farmacológicamente la colección más amplia de cannabinoides sintéticos descrita hasta la fecha.

 
12/07/2023

Developed by CiQUS researchers,the new nanocarrier can fuse with the plasma membrane to release bioactive molecules into the cytosol of the cell.

 
22/06/2023

CiQUS researchers will participate in CAR T-REX, a new EIC Pathfinder project funded with 2.7M € by the European Innovation Council.

 
09/06/2023

CiQUS researchers reported in JACS new light-responsive membrane carriers for the translocation of peptide cargos inside living cells.

 
26/04/2023

Scientists from CiQUS, ICN2, University of Cantabria, DIPC and DTU join forces to develop a versatile method for building brick by brick carbon nanocircuits with tunable properties.

 
14/04/2023

The synthesis of azobenzene molecules allow CiQUS researchers to switch thermal conductivity in liquid crystals by light irradiation. The work has been featured in the cover of the Journal of Materials Chemistry C.

 
04/04/2023

CiQUS researchers employed photochemical methods to reveal their screw sense excess and the presence of the elusive reversals. The study has been recently published in Nature Communications.

 
13/03/2023

New SERS based analytical method developed by CiQUS researchers allows the detection tof complex mixtures of coloring components.

 
23/02/2023

 HeatNMof is training the next generation of material scientists with sound expertise in nanomedicine.

 
13/02/2023

The project led by Prof. Javier Montenegro at CiQUS receives support from the European Innovation Council to advance in the preclinical validation of a novel delivery system for therapeutic nucleic acids.

 
26/01/2023

A work on switchable α-helical peptides has been selected among the most significant contributions of 2022