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Highlights at ITQB NOVA

A bacterial spray to keep respiratory infections away?

A bacterial spray to keep respiratory infections away?

A new study found that harmless bacteria that live in our upper respiratory tract inhibit the growth of Streptococcus pneumoniae, a leading cause of respiratory infections. The study opens a possibility for probiotic-based therapies, such as nasal sprays, with the potential to reduce colonization by this pathogen.

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Researcher returns to primary school to teach students about viruses

Researcher returns to primary school to teach students about viruses

Carolina Buga, PhD student at ITQB NOVA, visited her former primary school to engage students in the world of science through the “Cientista regressa à escola” programme.

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Casa cheia no Dia Aberto do ITQB NOVA

Casa cheia no Dia Aberto do ITQB NOVA

Cerca de duas mil pessoas passaram pelo ITQB NOVA no passado sábado, 15 de março, em mais uma edição do seu Dia Aberto, que convidou a uma jornada totalmente dedicada à ciência.

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Dia Aberto do ITQB NOVA 2025: Visite-nos!

Dia Aberto do ITQB NOVA 2025: Visite-nos!

A 15 de março (sábado) visite-nos, para um dia cheio de atividades para todas as idades. A entrada é livre!

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How dangerous foodborne bacteria resist common disinfectants

How dangerous foodborne bacteria resist common disinfectants

A new study by ITQB NOVA researchers found out a new mechanism through which Listeria monocytogenes, a human pathogenic bacteria, survives food safety strategies and the immune system. These findings have important implications for public health and food safety.

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[iNOVA4Health Seminar] Tuned Microbial Expression Systems for Highly Engineered Biologics ITQB NOVA Auditorium,
04 Apr, 2025 12:00 PM
[Workshop] Investigação em Plantas para Suportar ‘Uma Só Saúde’ ITQB NOVA,
11 Apr, 2025 10:00 AM
[Master in Medical Microbiology] Letícia Gomes dos Reis Sala 2.13,
14 Apr, 2025 02:00 PM
[Seminar] Quality Control of Protein Complex Assembly ITQB NOVA Auditorium,
14 Apr, 2025 02:00 PM
[SCAN] Manuel Melo ITQB NOVA Auditorium,
16 Apr, 2025 12:00 PM
[PhD Thesis in Integrative Biology and Biomedicine] Alba Rodriguez Diez Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine,
28 Apr, 2025 10:00 AM
[SCAN] Pedro Fevereiro ITQB NOVA Auditorium,
07 May, 2025 12:00 PM
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