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A delegation from Universidade Católica travelled to Saudi Arabia to visit and establish contacts with various universities and meet with members of...
November 14, 2025
Dermamatica, an emerging health-tech platform created to improve and accelerate early detection of skin cancer, was presented this week at Web Summit by...
November 14, 2025
On Wednesday, November 19, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., the first Clinical Session at Hospital da Luz featuring medical students will take place — an...
November 13, 2025
Professor Paula Ravasco , a renowned specialist in clinical nutrition and faculty member at the Católica Medical School – Universidade Católica Portuguesa...
November 11, 2025
Professor Paula Ravasco , faculty member at the Católica Medical School, will participate as a speaker at the 18th International Conference of the Society...
November 11, 2025
Professor Paula Ravasco , faculty member at the Católica Medical School of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, participated as an invited speaker at the...
November 11, 2025
CBR hereby announces announces the opening of an international call for applications for one vacancy of junior researcher to perform duties of scientific...
November 10, 2025
Kick-off webinar The CoARA Boost Project "Teaming for self-evaluation in research assessment across scales: from researchers to institutions "is launching...
November 3, 2025
The study entitled “Simulated Patients as Evaluators in Admission Interviews: Reliability Analysis”, presented by Rodrigo Sousa in co-authorship with...
November 3, 2025
CBR hereby announces the opening of an international call for applications for one vacancy of lab technician to perform duties of development of...
October 28, 2025

Press

November 14, 2025
Notícias ao Minuto
Daniel Macedo , an endocrinologist and guest lecturer at the Católica Medical Schoool, signs this opinion article. This Friday marks World Diabetes Day. "On November 14th, World Diabetes Day is observed, a date that serves each year to highlight a...
14/11/2025 - 11:45
Notícias ao Minuto
November 13, 2025
CBR
Text by Pedro Simas, CBR Director Illustrations by Lúcia Antunes The CBeRa project is transforming biomedical research through complex systems science and the use of digital twins. Funded by the European Commission and based at CBR under the leadership...
13/11/2025 - 11:55
CBR
November 6, 2025
Forbes
The article by Professor Susana Falardo from the Católica Medical School, titled “Dentistry Beyond Oral Health” , was published in Forbes Portugal , in the special issue “Dentistry” . Professor Susana’s text can be found on page 18 . Read the full...
06/11/2025 - 18:49
Forbes
November 6, 2025
RTP
Portuguese researchers are testing ways to block the influenza A virus before it causes infection, which could pave the way for new antiviral drugs for several viruses against which there are still no vaccines. "If the methodology we are developing works...
06/11/2025 - 10:04
RTP
November 4, 2025
NEWSFARMA
The structural changes needed to enable responsible research practices, the role of institutions in promoting cultures of integrity, and the ethical challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence will be some of the topics highlighted at the conference “...
04/11/2025 - 17:14
NEWSFARMA
October 21, 2025
Medjournal
" Studying CD9 as a new therapeutic strategy for neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury," authored by Isaura Martins , from the Católica Medical School, is the winning project of the Pain Research Grant, sponsored by the Grünenthal Foundation in...
21/10/2025 - 14:37
Medjournal
October 20, 2025
Sapo
Breast cancer is caused by multiple genetic and environmental factors. Research has shown that adopting healthy habits, such as a balanced diet, a stable weight, and regular physical activity, can reduce some of the risk. Paula Ravasco , Associate...
20/10/2025 - 18:53
Sapo
October 16, 2025
Sapo
Opinion article by Paula Ravasco , Professor at Católica Medical School. October 16 marks World Food Day, a date promoted by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) to raise awareness in society about the importance of ensuring...
16/10/2025 - 11:22
Sapo
October 16, 2025
Público
At a time when medical interventions, access to healthcare, and medicines have reached an unprecedented level, groups of people are beginning to emerge who refuse such intervention. Paulo J. G. Bettencourt One of the most important tools for disease...
16/10/2025 - 11:10
Público
October 13, 2025
Sapo
Breathing is the first and last act of our lives, but we only value it when faced with illness. World Lung Day, observed on September 25, reminds us of the importance of prevention. In Portugal, respiratory diseases are already the third leading cause of...
13/10/2025 - 19:20
Sapo

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