7/ 🔬 What researcher @sancholab.bsky.social (CNIC) sees as an advance to improve cardiovascular health, artist and #laCaixaFoundFellows @guillermomora.bsky.social sees as a moving map. 🎨

They explain it to us in this #SnapshotsOfTheMonth. 👇

https://bit.ly/3XMZfOc

1/ Behind every scientific image there is curiosity, research, discoveries and, sometimes, even art.

Today, through the 2025 #SnapshotsofTheMonth, we invite you to explore some of the year’s most remarkable health advances from across our research network. 🧵👇

https://goo.su/OXVO7T

2/ When a cell divides, filaments called microtubules distribute its DNA. But if something goes wrong, a tumour process can begin. ⚠️

At @i3suporto.bsky.social, Helder Maiato has identified a key element in this process. Discover it in this month’s #SnapshotsofTheMonth. 👇

https://bit.ly/4oMUGP2

8/ With this image, researcher Marc Claret (@idibaps.bsky.social) discovered that neurons regulating metabolism can also modify our microbiota. What impact does this have?

What does this #SnapshotsOfTheMonth evoke for #laCaixaFoundFellows artist Gema Álava?

https://goo.su/WmErd

4/ 🧠 Can we detect Alzheimer’s before the first symptoms appear?

Discover in this #SnapshotsOfTheMonth the study led by Raffaele Cacciaglia from @barcelonabeta.bsky.social, which identifies beta-amyloid protein as an early indicator of brain damage. 👇

https://bit.ly/44TcWPr

5/ 🚨 Liver cancer is the 6th most common and the 3rd most deadly worldwide.

Its diagnosis and treatment remain a challenge, but network researcher Josep M. Llovet (@idibaps.bsky.social) has found a promising solution.

Find out more in this #SnapshotsOfTheMonth.

https://bit.ly/44hz7ie

3/ Excess body fat is linked to various health problems. But do you know how our cells help us keep it under control? 🤔

In this #SnapshotsofTheMonth, network researcher Miguel Ángel del Pozo (CNIC) explains the key. 👇

https://bit.ly/452876p

6/ Beyond offering a clue to understanding how our face develops, this #SnapshotsOfTheMonth from the project led by researcher Eloísa Herrera (@neuroalc.bsky.social) could be mistaken for art.

What does the artist and #laCaixaFoundFellows Marta Velasco-Velasco see in it? 👇

https://bit.ly/4s77aE7

9/ In this #SnapshotsOfTheMonth, @xaviertrepat.bsky.social and @aliperri.bsky.social (@ibecbarcelona.eu) observed how cancer “teams up” with surrounding cells to evade the immune system. 🤝

We also explore it through the artistic lens of #laCaixaFoundFellows Max Azemar. 👇

https://goo.su/K7m8b