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In an interview for the newspaper Público, our researcher João Miguel Dias (CESAM/DFIS) addresses climate scepticism and the platform Twitter. The interview can be read here (only in Portuguese)

A reportagem do jornal Público, ‘No estuário do Tejo capturam-se aves para aprender com elas’, acompanhou uma equipa de investigadores numa noite de captura e anilhagem de aves no âmbito do doutoramento do nosso aluno João Belo. Como referido na reportagem: “A informação que daí sairá, permitirá a João perceber os movimentos das aves dentro […]

No próximo dia 5 de dezembro celebramos o Dia Mundial do Solo, com um conjunto de atividades abertas ao público. Complexo Pedagógico, Científico e Tecnológico | a partir das 14:00 h | entrada livre Para conhecer um pouco mais sobre a importância da data e do estudo dos solos fomos conversar informalmente com três das […]

On the 5th of December, we will celebrate World Soil Day with a set of activities open to the public. Complexo Pedagógico, Científico e Tecnológico| from 2 pm | no registration needed To understand the importance of this date and the relevance of the research on this topic, we had an informal conversation with three […]

November 25th (Friday) | 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm | lecture theatre 9.1.1 (DEMaC) | No registration needed. This edition of ‘Ocean Break’, a CESAM’s seminar in marine science, will take place on November 25th (Friday), researcher Selia Diaz will address the types of cancers that affect bivalves and their ecological implications. Bivalves are a great […]

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The RTP2’s “Biosphere” show highlighted the work of researchers Alberto Abreu, Ana Cristina Esteves, Artur Alves and João Pinto da Costa, who are dedicated to studying marine fungi in themes ranging from their diversity to their application biotechnology.  Alberto Abreu, Ana Cristina Esteves, and Artur Alves are researchers at CESAM (Center for Environmental and Sea Studies […]

The documentaries “Life Lines – Architecture for wildlife” and “ECOMARE – Research and Rescue of marine species” received the 1st and 2nd prizes, respectively, in the “Environment & Ecology” category at the Art&TuR Festival 2022. Joaquim Pedro Ferreira, a member of CESAM and co-author of these documentaries, emphasises that “these awards, like other previous ones, […]

CESAM PhD students João Duarte and Sandra Hilário, both from the Department of Biology, were awarded at the Microbiology 2022 congress. João Duarte received the award for Best short presentation in the panel food microbiology with the theme “Application of bacteriophages during the decontamination process of bivalves: preliminary studies”. In turn, Sandra Hilário received an honourable mention, for […]

On 16 October, the National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge (INSA), in collaboration with CESAM, participated in the International Science Festival (FIC.A), in Oeiras. Among several activities, an animation video was presented on the theme “Digestion in a test tube”, aiming to show how we study human digestion in the laboratory. See the video: HERE