Pioneering Sustainable Health: UCIBIO partners in the new NOVA_i4SF Centre of Excellence
NOVA FCT has secured a remarkable achievement by winning the leadership of the NOVA Institute For A Sustainable Future (NOVA_i4SF). This project was selected under the highly competitive European Commission Teaming for Excellence program, emerging as one of only six Portuguese projects approved among a select group of 19 funded across Europe.
UCIBIO researchers develop method to accelerate study of major agricultural pathogen
A team of researchers from the MolMicro of Bacterial Pathogens lab at UCIBIO - NOVA FCT has developed a new laboratory culture medium that enables the fast and effective in vitro growth of Xylella fastidiosa.
UCIBIO PhD student highlights career opportunities at International Biophysics Week 2026
In celebration of International Biophysics Week, the XTAL - Macromolecular Crystallography Lab from UCIBIO at NOVA FCT played an active role in a specialized outreach and discussion forum held at the Instituto Politécnico da Guarda on March 26.
UCIBIO Researchers Develop Sustainable Bioplastic Production Using Eucalyptus Bark
A team of researchers from the Biochemical Engineering Lab at UCIBIO - NOVA FCT has published a study in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, demonstrating a "green" end-to-end process for producing a biodegradable alternative to petroleum-based plastics, poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (P(3HB)).