{"id":27171,"date":"2020-06-24T20:00:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T03:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vermont.salk.edu\/?page_id=27171"},"modified":"2024-01-30T14:16:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T22:16:03","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/conquering-cancer-initiative\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Recent Salk news from the Conquering Cancer team<\/h5>\n<div class=\"news\"><div class=\"entries\"><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/260402-pr-papag-homepage.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/top-cancer-scientist-thales-papag-papagiannakopoulos-joins-salk-institute\/\"><h2>El cient\u00edfico l\u00edder en c\u00e1ncer Thales \u201cPapaG\u201d Papagiannakopoulos se une al Salk Institute<\/h2><\/a><time>2 de abril de 2026<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014The Salk Institute has recruited globally renowned cancer scientist Thales \u201cPapaG\u201d Papagiannakopoulos, PhD, to join its faculty as a professor beginning in September 2026. Papagiannakopoulos has served as a \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/top-cancer-scientist-thales-papag-papagiannakopoulos-joins-salk-institute\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/top-cancer-scientist-thales-papag-papagiannakopoulos-joins-salk-institute\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/260216-pr-dixon-homepage.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/does-the-motion-of-our-dna-influence-its-activity\/\"><h2>Does the motion of our DNA influence its activity?<\/h2><\/a><time>February 17, 2026<\/time>\nHighlights\nThe genome\u2019s dynamic 3D shape influences the expression of very specific genes\nThe protein NIPBL is a key facilitator of genome structures that inform cell identity\nFindings may inform new therapeutics for \u2026<div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/does-the-motion-of-our-dna-influence-its-activity\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/does-the-motion-of-our-dna-influence-its-activity\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Sue-Kaech-767.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/could-these-two-genes-make-t-cells-unstoppable\/\"><h2>\u00bfPodr\u00edan estos dos genes hacer que las c\u00e9lulas T sean imparables?<\/h2><\/a><time>4 de febrero de 2026<\/time>\nHighlights\nScientists discovered key genetic factors that determine whether a T cell acts as a powerful disease fighter or enters an ineffective, exhausted state.\nTurning off two transcription factors allowed exhausted T \u2026<div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/could-these-two-genes-make-t-cells-unstoppable\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/could-these-two-genes-make-t-cells-unstoppable\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/salk\/images\/news-default-9.jpg\" alt=\"Salk Courtyard\" \/> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/eight-salk-scientists-named-among-the-most-highly-cited-researchers-in-the-world\/\"><h2>Ocho cient\u00edficos de Salk nombrados entre los investigadores m\u00e1s citados del mundo<\/h2><\/a><time>13 de noviembre de 2025<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Salk faculty members Joseph Ecker,\u00a0PhD, Ronald Evans, PhD,\u00a0Rusty Gage,\u00a0PhD, Christian Metallo, PhD, Satchidananda Panda, PhD,\u00a0Reuben Shaw, PhD, and\u00a0Kay Tye, PhD, as well as research assistant Joseph Nery have all \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/eight-salk-scientists-named-among-the-most-highly-cited-researchers-in-the-world\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/eight-salk-scientists-named-among-the-most-highly-cited-researchers-in-the-world\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/250916-pr-engle-homepage.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/could-boosting-this-molecule-slow-pancreatic-cancer-progression\/\"><h2>\u00bfPodr\u00eda potenciar esta mol\u00e9cula ralentizar la progresi\u00f3n del c\u00e1ncer de p\u00e1ncreas?<\/h2><\/a><time>16 de septiembre de 2025<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014El c\u00e1ncer de p\u00e1ncreas tiene la tasa de mortalidad m\u00e1s alta de todos los c\u00e1nceres principales, y su incidencia va en aumento. Debido a que t\u00edpicamente es asintom\u00e1tico en sus etapas tempranas, el c\u00e1ncer de p\u00e1ncreas es especialmente dif\u00edcil\u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/could-boosting-this-molecule-slow-pancreatic-cancer-progression\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/could-boosting-this-molecule-slow-pancreatic-cancer-progression\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/250723-pr-Hargreaves-homepage.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-professor-diana-hargreaves-earns-v-foundation-award-for-pancreatic-cancer-research\/\"><h2>Salk Professor Diana Hargreaves earns V Foundation award for pancreatic cancer research<\/h2><\/a><time>July 24, 2025<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Salk Institute Professor Diana Hargreaves was named a 2025 All-Star Translational Award Program grantee by the V Foundation for Cancer Research. The award comes as a recognition of Hargreaves\u2019 \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-professor-diana-hargreaves-earns-v-foundation-award-for-pancreatic-cancer-research\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-professor-diana-hargreaves-earns-v-foundation-award-for-pancreatic-cancer-research\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/25-pr-evans-homepage.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/boosting-this-molecule-could-help-retain-muscle-while-losing-fat\/\"><h2>Boosting this molecule could help retain muscle while losing fat<\/h2><\/a><time>January 23, 2025<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014About one in eight adults in the United States has tried or currently uses a GLP-1 medication, and a quarter of those users cite weight loss as their main \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/boosting-this-molecule-could-help-retain-muscle-while-losing-fat\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/boosting-this-molecule-could-help-retain-muscle-while-losing-fat\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/250114-pr-kaech-thumbnail.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/bile-acids-exacerbate-liver-cancer-dietary-supplement-may-offer-relief\/\"><h2>Bile acids exacerbate liver cancer, dietary supplement may offer relief<\/h2><\/a><time>January 14, 2025<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Immunotherapy is a modern approach to cancer treatment that uses a patient\u2019s own immune system to help fight tumors. It has made an incredible impact on treating cancers in \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/bile-acids-exacerbate-liver-cancer-dietary-supplement-may-offer-relief\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/bile-acids-exacerbate-liver-cancer-dietary-supplement-may-offer-relief\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/250114-pr-hunter-thumbnail.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/putting-a-lid-on-excess-cholesterol-to-halt-bladder-cancer-cell-growth\/\"><h2>Putting a lid on excess cholesterol to halt bladder cancer cell growth<\/h2><\/a><time>January 14, 2025<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Like all cancers, bladder cancer develops when abnormal cells start to multiply out of control. But what if we could put a lid on their growth?<\/p>\n<p>Previous studies showed that \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/putting-a-lid-on-excess-cholesterol-to-halt-bladder-cancer-cell-growth\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/putting-a-lid-on-excess-cholesterol-to-halt-bladder-cancer-cell-growth\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24_09_KaechScienceIllus_02_square.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/your-immune-cells-are-what-they-eat\/\"><h2>Tus c\u00e9lulas inmunitarias son lo que comen<\/h2><\/a><time>12 de diciembre de 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014The decision between scrambled eggs or an apple for breakfast probably won\u2019t make or break your day. However, for your cells, a decision between similar microscopic nutrients could determine \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/your-immune-cells-are-what-they-eat\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/your-immune-cells-are-what-they-eat\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/telomeres-image-sq.png\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/unveiling-telo-seq-a-breakthrough-in-telomere-research-on-aging-and-cancer\/\"><h2>Unveiling Telo-seq: A breakthrough in telomere research on aging and cancer<\/h2><\/a><time>June 18, 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Within each of our cells, long strands of DNA are folded into chromosomes and capped with protective structures called telomeres. But telomeres shorten as we age, eventually getting so \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/unveiling-telo-seq-a-breakthrough-in-telomere-research-on-aging-and-cancer\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/unveiling-telo-seq-a-breakthrough-in-telomere-research-on-aging-and-cancer\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jesse-Dixon-551A9712-0252-767.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-scientist-jesse-dixon-named-2024-pew-biomedical-scholar\/\"><h2>Salk scientist Jesse Dixon named 2024 Pew Biomedical Scholar<\/h2><\/a><time>June 18, 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Salk Institute Assistant Professor Jesse Dixon has been named a 2024 Pew Biomedical Scholar by The Pew Charitable Trusts. This honor provides funding to early-career investigators who demonstrate outstanding \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-scientist-jesse-dixon-named-2024-pew-biomedical-scholar\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-scientist-jesse-dixon-named-2024-pew-biomedical-scholar\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image004-767.png\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/this-time-its-personal-enhancing-patient-response-to-cancer-immunotherapy\/\"><h2>This time, it\u2019s personal: Enhancing patient response to cancer immunotherapy<\/h2><\/a><time>May 15, 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Immunotherapy has revolutionized the way we treat cancer in recent years. Instead of targeting the tumor itself, immunotherapies work by directing patients\u2019 immune systems to attack their tumors more \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/this-time-its-personal-enhancing-patient-response-to-cancer-immunotherapy\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/this-time-its-personal-enhancing-patient-response-to-cancer-immunotherapy\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/salk\/images\/news-default-7.jpg\" alt=\"Salk Courtyard\" \/> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-institute-receives-5-million-gift-from-paul-m-angell-foundation-to-develop-pancreatic-cancer-diagnostics-and-therapies\/\"><h2>Salk Institute receives $5 million gift from Paul M. Angell Foundation  to develop pancreatic cancer diagnostics and therapies<\/h2><\/a><time>9 de mayo de 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014El Instituto Salk recibir\u00e1 una donaci\u00f3n de $5 millones de d\u00f3lares durante cuatro a\u00f1os de la Paul M. Angell Family Foundation para apoyar la investigaci\u00f3n del c\u00e1ncer de p\u00e1ncreas. Los l\u00edderes del proyecto, la profesora asistente del Salk Dannielle...<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-institute-receives-5-million-gift-from-paul-m-angell-foundation-to-develop-pancreatic-cancer-diagnostics-and-therapies\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-institute-receives-5-million-gift-from-paul-m-angell-foundation-to-develop-pancreatic-cancer-diagnostics-and-therapies\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/salk\/images\/news-default-2.jpg\" alt=\"Salk Courtyard\" \/> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-immunologist-susan-kaech-elected-to-national-academy-of-sciences\/\"><h2>Salk immunologist Susan Kaech elected to National Academy of Sciences<\/h2><\/a><time>May 1, 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Salk Institute Professor Susan Kaech has been elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Kaech is one of 120 new members and 24 international members to be elected \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-immunologist-susan-kaech-elected-to-national-academy-of-sciences\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-immunologist-susan-kaech-elected-to-national-academy-of-sciences\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Engle_Pancreatic_Organoids-sq.jpg\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/a-step-towards-clinic-ready-patient-derived-organoids\/\"><h2>Un paso hacia organoides derivados de pacientes listos para uso cl\u00ednico<\/h2><\/a><time>6 de marzo de 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014El c\u00e1ncer de p\u00e1ncreas tiene la tasa de mortalidad m\u00e1s alta de todos los c\u00e1nceres importantes y se proyecta que se convierta en la segunda causa principal de muertes relacionadas con el c\u00e1ncer en los Estados Unidos para 2030.<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/a-step-towards-clinic-ready-patient-derived-organoids\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/a-step-towards-clinic-ready-patient-derived-organoids\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kaech-science-767.png\"> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/lung-cancer-hijacks-immune-cell-metabolism-to-fuel-its-own-growth\/\"><h2>Lung cancer hijacks immune cell metabolism to fuel its own growth<\/h2><\/a><time>February 7, 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common lung cancer and the cause of most cancer-related deaths in the United States. There are several ways lung adenocarcinoma can arise, one of \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/lung-cancer-hijacks-immune-cell-metabolism-to-fuel-its-own-growth\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/lung-cancer-hijacks-immune-cell-metabolism-to-fuel-its-own-growth\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><div class=\"row entry\"><div class=\"col-sm-3 col-lg-2 hidden-xs\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/salk\/images\/news-default-9.jpg\" alt=\"Salk Courtyard\" \/> <\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-7 col-lg-9\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-institute-professor-ronald-evans-honored-with-japan-prize\/\"><h2>Salk Institute Professor Ronald Evans honored with Japan Prize<\/h2><\/a><time>January 23, 2024<\/time><p>LA JOLLA\u2014Salk Professor Ronald Evans has been named the 2024 recipient of the Japan Prize in the field of Medical Science and Pharmaceutical Science. The Japan Prize Foundation awards this \u2026<\/p><div class=\"visible-xs\"><a class=\"btn -expand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-institute-professor-ronald-evans-honored-with-japan-prize\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-sm-2 col-lg-1 hidden-xs\"><div class=\"permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/salk-institute-professor-ronald-evans-honored-with-japan-prize\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <hr \/><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LA JOLLA\u2014Profesor del Salk <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/scientist\/ronald-evans\/\">Ronald Evans<\/a> has been named the 2024 recipient of the Japan Prize in the field of Medical Science and Pharmaceutical Science. The Japan Prize Foundation awards this prestigious international award annually to \u201cexpress Japan\u2019s gratitude to international society.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":31164,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"folder":[548],"class_list":["post-27171","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In the News - Salk Institute for Biological Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/conquering-cancer-initiative\/in-the-news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In the News - Salk Institute for Biological Studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LA JOLLA\u2014Salk Professor Ronald Evans has been named the 2024 recipient of the Japan Prize in the field of Medical Science and Pharmaceutical Science. 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