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GIMM Fest: Unraveling Aging: paths, challenges, and possible solutions
September 4, 2025 GIMM
Curiosity unites scientists. The possibility of questioning and investigating in search of answers drives the advancement of knowledge.“Our core objective is to identify the most… Read more ⇾
Portuguese and European space agencies visit GIMM
July 25, 2025 GIMM
GIMM received representatives from the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Portuguese Space Agency this Wednesday as part of the Exploration Biobank project. The institute,… Read more ⇾
Lisbon will store space samples
July 22, 2025 CARE
Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) hosts the new biological sample repository of the European Space Agency The Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM), in… Read more ⇾
GIMM at NOS Alive: When science goes to festivals
July 18, 2025 GIMM
This year, GIMM Foundation once again attended NOS Alive with the goal of bringing science to new audiences, in a relaxed, curious, and music-filled environment.… Read more ⇾
Detect cancer before symptoms? Now it’s possible with a simple immunodiagnostic test
July 17, 2025 GIMM
Immunodiagnostic Innovation from Lisbon: Simple blood test accurately identifies early-stage cancer with 0% false positives. A research team at the Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine… Read more ⇾
Patrícia Costa Reis is the New Co-Director of GIMM Biobank
July 15, 2025 GIMM
The GIMM – Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine Biobank has a new Co-Director: Patrícia Costa Reis, who will now assume functions alongside Sérgio Dias, reinforcing… Read more ⇾
Appearances can be deceiving: New discovery about immune system cells could help develop better vaccines and treatments
July 12, 2025 Discovery
Our immune system has very important cells that control the production of antibodies — the “tools” the body uses to fight infections. Two of these… Read more ⇾
Luísa Lopes comments in Cell on a new clue about Alzheimer’s disease
July 10, 2025 GIMM
Neuroscientist Luísa Lopes, a researcher at GIMM, was invited by the journal Cell to comment on a new study that may change the way we… Read more ⇾
Different diets, same genetic solutions to DNA replication problems
June 27, 2025 Discovery
In a new study from GIMM, researchers show that even in environments with very different levels of nutrients, cells consistently find surprisingly similar genetic solutions… Read more ⇾