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September 30, 2023

European Researchers’ Night

The MCastanho Lab participated in the European Researchers' Night on September 30, 2023, which was a success! Excellent teamwork and sharing with all visitors eager to learn more about science. Our lab contributed to this fantastic scientific event with ...

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August 21, 2023

Éris, the new variant of COVID-19

On August 21, 2023, Miguel Castanho gave an interview to CNN about Éris, the new variant of COVID-19. Link to interview: https://tviplayer.iol.pt/programa/agora-cnn/619392920cf2cc58e7d362bb/video/64e397c40cf23250d7049232

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July 22, 2023

World Brain Day

In the scope of World Brain Day, Miguel Castanho gave an interview to the online magazine "Notícias ao Minuto" to talk about how the NOVIRUSES2BRAIN project can help provide solutions to eliminate viruses that cause diseases affecting the brain.

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June 5, 2023

World Environment Day

In the scope of World Environment Day, Miguel Castanho was on the Antena 2 science program to talk about diseases typical of tropical regions, such as Dengue, Zika, or Chikungunya, that are arriving in Europe. Miguel Castanho explained the ...

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June 5, 2023

Visit of students from the Medical Study Association, Rotterdam

The MCastanho Lab from iMM received the visit of students from the Medical Study Association, Rotterdam (The Netherlands). MCastanho Lab members António Camarão and Ana Roque talked about the NOVIRUSES2BRAIN project to the students and teachers.

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August 31, 2025

Extension of the NOVIRUSES2BRAIN project until 2025

The European Commission has approved the extension of the NOVIRUSES2BRAIN project for another year, until August 2025, to prepare the molecules under study for Phase 1 clinical trials.

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11 May 2023

150 million alive, 20 million dead

"150 million alive, 20 million dead - the struggle and mourning in the pandemic", is the title of the most recent opinion article by coordinator Miguel Castanho, in the Portuguese magazine Visão. [This article is in Portuguese]

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13 – 19 March 2023

Brain Awareness Week

Regarding the International Brain Week, researcher Miguel Castanho spoke to the Portuguese magazine Visão about the current phase of the NOVIRUSES2BRAIN project.

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4 January 2023

Researcher Miguel Castanho: “it is an illusion to think that covid has ceased to exist”.

In an interview to the Público newspaper, Miguel Castanho reflects on the evolution of the pandemic caused by the SARS-COV-2 coronavirus. Namely, about the explosion of cases in China in recent times, the questions that this raises, the appearance of ...

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27 December 2022

NOVIRUSES2BRAIN: A project to develop drugs capable of crossing physiological barriers to attack viruses

NOVIRUSES2BRAIN team, represented by David Andreu and Toni Todorovski, researchers at MELIS-UPF, gave an interview at Ellipse magazine. During this interview they talked about the main goal of the project, which is to develop a drug capable of attacking ...

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Categoria: Society

European Researchers’ Night

Éris, the new variant of COVID-19

World Brain Day

World Environment Day

Visit of students from the Medical Study Association, Rotterdam

Extension of the NOVIRUSES2BRAIN project until 2025

150 million alive, 20 million dead

Brain Awareness Week

Researcher Miguel Castanho: “it is an illusion to think that covid has ceased to exist”.

NOVIRUSES2BRAIN: A project to develop drugs capable of crossing physiological barriers to attack viruses