Paula Videira sign Agreement with GlycoNET to Advance Glycan Research and Develop Innovative Health Strategies
Paula Videira, leader of the Glycoimmunology Lab at UCIBIO - NOVA FCT, and Elizabeth Nanak, CEO of GlycoNet, one of the world’s leaders in glycomics, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) agreement to collaborate and advance the fields of glycomics and glycoscience, which involve the study of carbohydrates or sugars in biological systems.
UCIBIO researchers receive funding to improve the diagnosis of infections by multidrug-resistant bacteria
Luísa Peixe and Ângela Novais, leader and researcher of the BacT_Drugs Lab at UCIBIO-FFUP, respectively, have received funding from international agencies to develop, validate, and implement Fourier-Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy on an international scale aiming to accelerate bacterial identification and infection diagnos
New Study Reveals Human Health Risks of Contaminated Raw Pet Food
A new research study led by Patrícia Antunes and developed by researchers from the BacT_Drugs Lab at UCIBIO-University of Porto, published in Eurosurveillance, has contributed to the evidence of the risk posed by contaminated raw pet food to human health.
New Study Reveals Genomic Factors Influence Yeast Metabolic Niche Breadth
The concept of niche generalists and specialists stands across the tree of life. Overall, generalists perform relatively well across many ecological niches, while specialists are experts in thriving in their own niche.