UCIBIO at the 2023 European Researchers’ Night
The European Researchers' Night, an Europe-wide public event, which displays the diversity of science and its impact on citizens' daily lives in fun, inspiring ways, will take place in 26 countries on Friday 29 September 2023.
UCIBIO will be in the European Researchers Night with various activities developed by UCIBIO researchers:
What is an enzyme? Where do we use enzymes? Meet the enzyme that can help in the preservation of the ozone layer
(at the National Museum of Natural History and Science)
NOVA FCT Students Win SensUs 2023 International Competition
The NOVA FCT's MakeSensing Team won the first prize of the "Analytical Performance" category during the SensUs 2023 international competition, a yearly international Student Competition on sensors for health. The competition took place on the 31st of August 2023, in the Auditorium of the Eindhoven University of Technology, in the Netherlands.
New project to study the mediterranean Diet potential for the increase of life quality
In a united effort to address the growing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the European region, a consortium of research institutions, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and associations is embarking on an innovative project. The project aims to shed light on the profound health benefits of the Mediterranean diet and its potential to combat NCDs effectively.
New device for sensitive and accurate detection of infection by malaria parasite
Ricardo Franco, leader of the BioNanoSensors lab at UCIBIO-NOVA, has just published a new research publication that reports the development of a new device for sensitive and accurate detection of infection by malaria parasite.