{"id":24943,"date":"2025-11-13T07:43:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T07:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/?p=24943"},"modified":"2025-11-13T07:44:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T07:44:30","slug":"idibe-brings-metabolism-science-closer-to-society-at-torreviejas-science-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idibe.umh.es\/en\/2025\/11\/13\/idibe-brings-metabolism-science-closer-to-society-at-torreviejas-science-week\/","title":{"rendered":"IDiBE Brings Metabolism Science Closer to Society at Torrevieja\u2019s Science Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\" data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"535\">Last weekend, <strong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"320\">November 8 and 9<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"372\">Bioactive Molecules Design and Development<\/strong> research group, led by <strong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"423\">Dr. Mar\u00eda Herranz L\u00f3pez<\/strong>, took part in the <strong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"477\">17th Science Week of Torrevieja<\/strong>, organized by the cultural association <strong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"532\">Ars Creatio<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\" data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"783\">Researchers <strong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"570\">Irene Pomares Bri<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"596\">Ver\u00f3nica Ruiz Torres<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"628\">Marta Fern\u00e1ndez Oliver<\/strong> led the interactive workshop <strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"728\">\u201cDiscover Your Metabolism: Technology and Health Against Obesity,\u201d<\/strong> which drew great interest from visitors of all ages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\" data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"1205\">Over the two days, participants were able to <strong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"868\">learn about their body composition<\/strong> \u2014including fat percentage, muscle mass, and metabolic age\u2014 using <strong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"961\">bioimpedance technology<\/strong>. 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