The victims of DANA on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Constant and Vital Price. A recognition of this house for the scientific work in our country. Very necessary in the field of health but also, as recalled by the Minister of Science, Diana Morant, in the climate change.
The awards ceremony began this Monday with a minute of silence for the DANA tragedy in Valencia. This initiative reminds us that science is vital for health research, but also for climate change research or the resolution of natural disasters.
“Thank you also as a media, for your role, for your journalists (…) with whom you fight another serious danger like that scientific denial, the denial of climate change,” underlined Minister Morant during her speech.
In addition, to study the importance of coordinating our central, or circadian, clock with that of tissues to prevent aging or cancer. This Monday, he received the Constants and Vital Signs Prize for the best biomedical publication of the year, tied with his hopeful research on Injection immunotherapy for multiple myeloma.
On this subject, the head of the Cancer Immunotherapy Unit 12 de Octubre and the CNIO, Luis Álvarez-Vallina, explained that he and his team have “demonstrated at the preclinical level that it is more efficient than cell therapies currently being tested”
Also for their immunotherapy against liver cancer, their studies to prevent lung or breast cancer from ending in brain metastases or their campaign to prevent prostate tumors, they won the best career awards scientist in biomedical research. In addition to young talents in biomedical research and the best dissemination campaign in medical prevention.
On the other hand, a special prize and a souvenir were awarded to Bartolomé Beltran, who was, from the beginning, president of the committee of wise men of Constantes and Vitales. An initiative that exists to remind us that without science we are nothing.
