Ciencia en Residencia is a project set up by the UCM's Scientific Culture and Innovation Unit to bring scientific knowledge closer to people living in retirement homes. To find out more, click here.

ConCiencia Reumática: Scientific discoveries for a life without joint barriers

We will take you on a journey through the physiological basis of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. We will explore the fascinating world of rheumatology research, where we will discuss the cellular secrets behind these diseases. We have made some breakthroughs in our laboratory and during the day we will present discoveries that are changing the understanding and treatment of rheumatic diseases. We will also look through the lens of a microscope at the cells involved in musculoskeletal pathologies, revealing their complexity and helping to visualise how these diseases affect bone tissue