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Andalusian health-research video project receives Empiria outreach award

Fundación Progreso y Salud was recognised for its Ciencia de cerca science-communication initiative.

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Andalusia’s Fundación Progreso y Salud received the Best Science Outreach Project distinction at Kómoda News’s Empiria Awards for its Ciencia de cerca health-research videos. The regional government reported the recognition on October 18, describing a project that explains public-health-system research to citizens.

The openly distributed videos introduce research areas including tissue engineering, genome editing and personalised medicine. They also feature women researchers and health-technology assessment, with the foundation aiming to make scientific work more accessible to the public.

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Andalusian health-research video project receives Empiria outreach award

ProjectCiencia de cerca
Award categoryBest Science Outreach Project
Publication formatVideos on open digital channels
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