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GIMM uncovers flaws in lab-grown heart cells and paves the way for improved treatments

January 7, 2026 Discovery

Research led by Carmo-Fonseca explains why these cells do not fully replicate the human heart and offers a new way to assess their quality. A… Read more ⇾
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When good bacteria fight back: how a harmless Klebsiella could redefine the future of probiotics

December 11, 2025 GIMM

In science, some of the most interesting discoveries happen by chance.That’s what occurred in the laboratory of Karina Xavier, a GIMM researcher, when her team… Read more ⇾
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Seeing the glass half full may protect against cancer

November 3, 2025 Discovery

People, like animals, can interpret situations in either an optimistic or pessimistic way. If there is a 50% chance of rain, an optimist trusts their… Read more ⇾
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The Schwarzenegger effect: French Muscular Dystrophy Association funds DNA repair study

October 23, 2025 GIMM

Muscle fibers have several features that make them unique (hello, Arnold Schwarzenegger!). Studying these fibers and their distinctive properties may help uncover solutions for degenerative… Read more ⇾
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First European Space Agency samples arrive at the GIMM Biobank

October 16, 2025 CARE

The first biological samples from the European Space Agency (ESA) arrived at the GIMM Biobank on October 14, marking the beginning of the operational phase… Read more ⇾
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GIMM launches volunteer recruitment for project on microbiome and menopause

September 26, 2025 CARE

GIMM has opened a new phase of volunteer recruitment for participation in a research project aimed at understanding the role of the microbiome in menopause.… Read more ⇾
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New GIMM Care Flagships: Science and Clinical Practice Together to Transform Healthcare

September 26, 2025 CARE

Starting on September 29, 2025, a new call will open for Flagship Projects in clinical and translational research. This is a unique opportunity, within the… Read more ⇾
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Join us on the European Researchers’ Night (ERN)

September 18, 2025 GIMM

Get ready for an exciting evening of science! Next Friday, September 26, from 16h to 22h, GIMM will be participating in the European Researchers’ Night… Read more ⇾
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From cells to society: GIMM Fest opens aging debate to the public

September 17, 2025 GIMM

After two days of scientific discussion on the theme of Aging and Longevity, the GIMM Fest opened its doors to the public. “We wanted to… Read more ⇾