UNAM opens 'mouse factory'

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Israel Sánchez
Mexico City (June 16, 2025) - 5:00 a.m.



The IFC's UEGC is the first unit of its kind in Mexico, and the third in all of Latin America. It was inaugurated last April. Credit: Alfredo Moreno


Immunologist Paula Licona Limón is the scientific director of the Unit. Credit: Alfredo Moreno


Licona Limón flanked by her two teammates: Ariadna Aparicio Juárez and Guadalupe García Patiño. These three make up the team. Credit: Alfredo Moreno
In a space of just 64 square meters, with a few sophisticated machines and run by only three women, one of the laboratories that will most likely boost science made in Mexico has been established at UNAM .
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