The covid-19 pandemic has put on the table the importance of science journalism. I had never read, shared and talked so much about scientific reports as in recent months. So this year all indications are that the new edition of the PerCientEx Observatory will resonate more strongly , an initiative dedicated for years to making journalistic work on science, technology,…
2021In 2019, a group from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares published in the journal Nature relevant data around the involvement of the p38gamma protein in the development of the main type of primary liver cancer. This is hepatocellular carcinoma, which affects more than one million people a year worldwide and for which few pharmacological…
2021The Dr. Antoni Esteve Foundation and the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) launch the third edition of Writing for the Biomedical Sciences, a new online course aimed at those who want to improve their skills in scientific writing in English. After two first editions that took place during the covid-19 pandemic, this third edition will take…
2022Impatient science during COVID-19. It is the title of the online debate organized by the Dr. Antoni Esteve Foundation on December 1, 2020 to analyze the challenges and mistakes that may have been made in the communication of research on vaccines and drugs for COVID-19 during the current pandemic. It was also discussed how this…
2020The Dr. Antoni Esteve Foundation Courses cover aspects as diverse as how to develop skills to write a scientific article, how to make oral presentations or how to introduce a new member of an ethics committee to the subject. Lasting two days and with a clear emphasis on participation, the format of the courses is…
2020With the same philosophy as its face-to-face format, the aim of this course is to teach the basic techniques and skills to write and publish scientific articles in health science. The people in charge of giving the theory contents and interacting with students through the virtual space is Esteve Fernández, director of the Tobacco Control…
2020The Dr. Antoni Esteve Foundation and the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) have launched Writing for the Biomedical Sciences, a new online course aimed at those who want to improve their skills in scientific writing in English. This course not only has lessons on the structure of an original research article but shows how to write it following the cornerstones of scientific…
2020The Dr. Antoni Esteve Foundation and the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) launch the second edition of Writing for the Biomedical Sciences, a new online course aimed at those who want to improve their skills in scientific writing in English. After a first edition that took place during the confinement due to the covid-19 pandemic, this…
The popular Dr. Antoni Esteve Foundation course How to improve your scientific presentations has now moved online with a new version which offers numerous techniques and practical tips for improving scientific presentations. The course is coordinated by Brian McCarthy, a writer, designer and facilitator of several courses in communication, innovation and leadership. His aim is…
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The Interuniversity Network of Teaching Innovation in Pharmacology constitutes an initiative of more than five years created to provide a common space where to share and exchange teaching experiences in this area. This includes research results and the material elaborated in different aspects of teaching innovation used in the teaching-learning process in Pharmacology in different…
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