As part of the strategy to support NOVA’s commitment to Sustainability, the first edition of NOVA Sustainability Week has already begin. This face-to-face event, exclusive to the NOVA community, is an opportunity to get to know several activities that NOVA develops in alignment with the UN Agenda for Sustainable Development and to promote synergies. NOVA […]
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Starts today the initiative organized under the scope of Project BIOSAFE. For the next 4 days, “Summer School on Antimicrobial Resistance 2022” will provide an update on hot topics of antimicrobial resistance. Mechanisms of bacterial antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial resistance on a One Health perspective, new methodological approaches to study antimicrobial resistance, and application of NGS […]
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Sofia Cortes, VBD-GHTM researcher, is co-author of the article about repurposing antimalarial drugs, recently published in Molecules as part of the Special Issue Recent Advances in the Synthesis and Biological Studies of Five-Membered Azaheterocycle Derivatives. In view of previous studies in which selected 1,2,4-trioxanes, 1,2,4,5-tetraoxanes, and pyrazole-containing chemotypes showed activity against Leishmania parasites, this study […]
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The command line interface is one of the most useful and indispensable tools for those who work with large files and for those who want to use command-line programs. A “Crash course” on this subject was developed by GHTM researchers to “improve basic skills in the use of this tool”. On the 5th of September, […]
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Between 1-12 August, VBD-GHTM researchers Márcia Melo Medeiros, Gustavo Capatti Cassiano, Pedro Cravo and Joana Marques received two high school students for an immersive internship at the IHTM-NOVA laboratory, specialized in seeking new or repositioned drugs against malaria (an initiative of Ciência Viva no Laboratório – Criar Futuro 2022). “Ciência Viva no Laboratório – Criar […]
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