MINISTER OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND HIGHER EDUCATION VISITS CIBIO-InBIO
On May 07, Manuel Heitor, Portuguese Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education, visited CIBIO-InBIO to know the future facilities of the BIOPOLIS Association.
A REVIEW ARTICLE ON THE GENOMICS OF MAMMALIAN ADAPTATION TO DESERTS HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST ISSUE OF TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION
CIBIO-InBIO researchers Joana Rocha, Raquel Godinho and José Carlos Brito, together with Rasmus Nielsen from UC Berkeley, published a review of the literature regarding the genes potentially involved in mammalian adaptation to desert environments, and the methods used to detect signals of this adaptation.
CIBIO-INBIO RESEARCH IS ON THE COVER OF THE FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
The journal has given great attention to the recent article co-authored by CIBIO-InBIO researchers
A NEW PAPER BY RESEARCHERS FROM CIBIO-InBIO UNVEILS THE GENETIC BASIS OF EYE COLOUR VARIATION IN PIGEONS
A study led by researchers from the EVOLGEN group provides the first description of a gene involved with eye pigmentation in birds and presents evidence for a developmental link between the iris of birds and the skin of ectothermic vertebrates
REN BIODIVERSITY CHAIR LAUNCHES MANUAL TO MONITOR THE IMPACT OF POWER TRANSMISSION LINES ON BIODIVERSITY
The REN Biodiversity Chair has developed a manual establishing appropriate practices to monitor the impacts of power lines on bird life and assess the measures used to minimise them.
The BIOPOLIS Project is highlighted in the last newsletter of the University of Montpellier
The BIOPOLIS project is featured in an article published in the newsletter of the University of Montpellier
CIBIO-INBIO RESEARCHER MIGUEL CARNEIRO IS AWARDED AN ERC CONSOLIDATOR GRANT
Miguel Carneiro is one of few Portuguese researchers to have won the prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant, designed to support excellent researchers to pursue frontier research.
CIBIO-INBIO RESEARCHERS DISCOVER THE FIRST SENSOR FOR MICRONUTRIENTS IN PLANTS
A study published in the prestigious journal Nature Plants reveals the discovery of a mechanism to control plant zinc status.
CONSTITUTION OF THE BIOPOLIS ASSOCIATION
On July 31st 2020 and as a result of the approval of BIOPOLIS project, the BIOPOLIS Association was established as an independent, non-profit, scientific association.
SCIENTIFIC SHORT FILM “THE MUGE DOG – A PREHISTORIC FRIEND” WINS FIRST PRIZE IN AN INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
“The Muge Dog – a prehistoric friend”, a scientific short film is awarded 1st Prize ex-aequo in Ciencia en Acción 2020, an international contest with the main objective of presenting science in an attractive and motivating way.