On February 21st, 2025, Miguel Castanho took part in a special session at the Gustavo Pinto Lopes Municipal Library titled “If You Were a Biochemist, What Would You Change in the World?”. The event, aimed at middle and high school students as well as the general public, featured the presentation of the NOVIRUSES2BRAIN project, which focuses on developing new therapies for viruses that affect the brain. An inspiring opportunity to bring science closer to the community and spark curiosity among young people.