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The Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) is a research institute pioneering groundbreaking research from fundamental discoveries to innovative healthcare solutions. Our mission is to push the boundaries of scientific knowledge and improve global health and well-being.

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Releasing the brakes on the brake: How plants learn to grow under extreme conditions

In a laboratory where plants grow under carefully controlled light, research can begin with an apparently simple question: How does a seed survive when the… Read more ⇾
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How evolution shrank cells without slowing them down

Why are cells the size they are? It may sound like a simple question, but cell size influences almost every aspect of cellular function –… Read more ⇾

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