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IST-Yeasts CC: A Newly Established Culture Collection of Yeasts of Biotechnological Potential, Isolated from Algae-Associated Environments
Screening of Marine Bacteria for Lipase Activity
Halophilic Archaea reveal a hidden talent
Multi-omics characterization of developing forebrain organoids unravels the dynamic molecular events of Rett syndrome pathogenesis
Celebrating World Oceans Day with Secondary School Students
Lipase-assisted removal of spin finishes: What if you could strip the lubricants off synthetic textiles without solvents, and get the same result?
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026: hosting opportunities at iBB
iBB Participates in the new INNOVALG Project on Sustainable Microalgae Production
iBB Supports Cancer Awareness at “Mexer Contra o Cancro” 2026
iBB at Técnico Open Day 2026
SurfACT Wins Industrial Innovation Award at The Cosmetic Victories 2026 for Sustainable Biosurfactant Innovation
Ana M. Melo co-authors Nature Methods study advancing the understanding of disordered proteins
João Carlos Silva receives 2025 Pharmaceutics Young Investigator Award
IUMS 2026 Congress to take place in Lisbon
Opening iBB’s doors to future engineers
From lab to fabric: improving how lipase performance is evaluated for textile applications
Nuno Bernardes distinguished in the Gilead Génese Programme with a project on personalised oncology
FEASTS project General Assembly held in Evry, France
iBB at Técnico Innovation Summit 2026
New European Project BIO4PAK – Biodegradable Bio-based Bioactive Packaging Technology for Supporting Food Safety
Workshop: Consistent Bioprocess Development
Microbial Science Advances: Yeast–Microalgae Interaction Offers Biotechnology Potential
Kristin Schüler Shortlisted for the 2026 Lush Prize Young Researcher Award
Kristin Schüler awarded Biomedicines Travel Award for innovative Osteoarthritis Research
New ELIXIR Project: FRET-IDP Community Resource – Integrating and Standardizing FRET Data for Disordered Proteins
Awarded Project: Advancing Human-Based In Vitro Models for Women’s Osteoarthritis Health
3D-printed matrices for the purification of plasmid DNA via steric exclusion chromatography
Sebastião Tavares Receives Honorable Mention at Jornadas do Mar 2025 for Research on Marine Biotechnolog
Promoting biofilm formation in artificially aged microplastics
Ricardo Pereira Awarded Best Poster at IOCMSE 2025
iBB at MICROBIOTEC 2025
A new tool for point-of-care fungal infection diagnosis
Antimatter-OTech Consortium Prepares for Its Official Launch
Aerobic granular sludge cultures treat textile wastewater containing a recalcitrant dye and silver nanoparticles
Halotolerant black yeast Neophaeotheca triangularis as a source of melanin
Pedro Gonçalves Wins PhD Pitch Competition with “The Cancer Challenge: Targeting Cancer One Vesicle at a Time”
Cláudia Lobato da Silva Receives Career Award at 14th International Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Stem Cells & Cell Therapy
New Publication from our Research Team: “Yeast Species Associated with Industrial Cultures of the Microalga Tisochrysis lutea: Temperature Profiles and Auxin Production
iBB Showcases Innovation in Downstream Processing at International ISPPP Symposium
iBB Researchers are part of the ELECTROBONE project, advancing bone repair
IBB Researchers Highlight Advances in Marine Host-Microbe Symbioses at Padua Symposium
Dig4BIO Training School: Introduction to Automated Research
POLYMERS-5B Project Featured in País Positivo Magazine
Ana Rita Santos on Antena 1’s “90 Segundos de Ciência
iBB Researchers Featured in Stanford–Elsevier World’s Top 2% Most Influential Scientists 2024
Pharma Bridge Day | November 24: 𝘑𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘉𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘦.
iBB Researchers Contribute to VII Integrated Continuous Biomanufacturing Conference in Dubrovnik
New review article on the bacterial family Endozoicomonadaceae in marine symbioses published
DECO PROTESTE features research on 3D-printed fish fillets
A stem cell-based toolkit to model Angelman Syndrome caused by paternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 15
A Rapid In-Lab Toolbox for the Discrimination of Vibrio natriegens and Escherichia coli Cultures
iBB at European Researchers’ Night 2025
Synthetic Scaffolds Functionalized with Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell-Derived Extracellular Matrix for Bone Tissue Engineering
iBB Researchers at the International Biosurfactants Conference 2025
Técnico Celebrates International Microorganism Day with Hands-On Science
Between Reefs and Aquaria: Microbial Similarities in Octocorals
Self-Healing and Electroconductive Hydrogels for Wound Healing Published in Gels
Screening of a Combinatorial Library of Triazine-Scaffolded Dipeptide-Mimic Affinity Ligands to Bind Plasmid DNA
International Microorganism Day 2025 at Técnico
iBB Summer Break Marked by Community and Knowledge Sharing
FuturEnzyme Featured in CORDIS Results in Brief: “Building a Greener Future with Tailored Enzymes”
Why are imprints unstable in pluripotent stem cells?
United for Rare Diseases: EURAS Project Annual Meeting in Turku
Inhalable N-Acetylcysteine-Loaded Lactose-Coated PLGA Nanoparticles for Tuberculosis Treatment
iBB PhD Students Showcase Their Work at FEMS MICRO 2025
Ana M. Melo Presents at the International Symposium on Protein Interactions and Self-Assembly (ISPIS 2025)
Hydrogel Dressings Loaded with Anticancer/Antimicrobial Ag(I) Camphorimine Complexes for the Treatment of Malignant Wounds
New Genome, New Insights: Genome Sequence of Coral Symbiont Roseobacter sp. EG26 Sheds Light on Host Adaptation
Stimuli-Responsive Gyroid Scaffolds: Hierarchical Architecture and Electric Stimulation Promote Bone Regeneration
Prof. Isabel Sá-Correia Presents at FEMS MICRO 2025 in Milan
POLYMERS-5B at the First CBE JU Cluster Workshop on Bio-based Materials
Join the DIG4BIO Raman Transfer Learning Challenge
Just Published in Science: A Metabolite-Based Resistance Mechanism Against Malaria
Electrical Stimulation of Oral Tissue-Derived Stem Cells: Unlocking New Potential for Dental and Periodontal Regeneration
BioTools@i4HB Seminar Series 2025
iBB researchers made a strong mark at the TERMIS-EU 2025 Conference in Freiburg, Germany
AI Bootcamp for Researchers and Research Managers
Paola Sanjuan Alberte Awarded L’Oréal Portugal Honor Medal for Groundbreaking Work in Nanobioelectronics
Exploring the stability of Genomic Imprinting and X-Chromosome Inactivation in the Aged Brain
Today, I’m the Bioscientist: Young Minds Exploring the World of Biosciences!
Early Career Researchers Share Their Scientific work
Bayesian Strategies Elevate mRNA Chromatography Efficiency
Frederico Ferreira Highlights the Role of Food Biotechnology at the European High-Level Conference on Biosolutions 2025
Best Poster Award at INORMS 2025 – “Bridging the KPI Gap in Pre-Award Offices”
A scalable, xenogeneic-free stirred tank reactor platform for continuous production of mesenchymal-stromal-cell-derived extracellular vesicles
A new AI tool to identify rare microorganisms
Discovery of Endozoicomonas Lisbonensis in Corals Featured on RTP1 Prime Journal
Machine learning models to predict biosurfactant production in fermentation processes
From Theory to Simulation: A Deep Dive into BioVL & E-learning Tools
From eucalyptus bark hydrolysates to sustainable aviation fuel precursors using the oleaginous yeast Rhodotorula toruloides PYCC 5615
Workshop: Driving Digital Transformation in Research
Operational and economic evaluation of future mesenchymal stromal cells-derived extracellular vesicles (MSC-EVs) therapies
Scalable purification of bacteriophages preparations
Culturable Yeast Diversity Associated with Industrial Cultures of the Microalga Microchloropsis gaditana and Their Ability to Produce Lipids and Biosurfactants
Meet Endozoicomonas lisbonensis – a novel marine bacterium isolated from the soft coral Litophyton sp., thriving in the tropical coral exhibition at Oceanário de Lisboa!
SIC Primetime News highlights Carla Carvalho’s Research on Microorganisms as Factories of the Future
Fermentation improves nutritional and functional qualities of the macroalga Ulva rigida
New Book Chapter on Coral Microbiome Biotechnology
FEASTS’ annual meeting took place in Amsterdam
Lipid and Multivariate-Based Analyses to Determine Cell Response
Join the DIG4BIO Virtual Workshops on Data Management, Open Science and Digital Tools
i4HB General Meeting 2025: Looking into the Future
Microalgae-enriched (bio)inks for 3D bioprinting of cultured seafood
Exploratory Project (PeX): Novel antibody-drug conjugates against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkholderia cepacia complex infections: Proof of concept
Lecture: Towards a Deeper Understanding of Nuclear Fission and Fusion
Exploratory Project (PeX): Deciphering Burkholderia cepacia Complex Small RNAs – Insights into Antibiotic Resistance Control and Therapeutic Potential
Wireless Stimulation of Barium Titanate@PEDOT Nanoparticles
Exploratory Project (PeX): Engineering advanced colorectal cancer ecosystems to evaluate tumour-microbiome dynamics in vitro
Cláudia Lobato da Silva successfully achieves the Habilitation Degree at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon
Blue Treasure: Aliivibrio sp. EL57, a bioluminescent bacteria
Exploratory Project (PeX): Biomanufacturing of DNA-origami nanostructures for image-guided drug delivery
Professor Isabel Sá Correia elected Secretary-General of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences
PhD students João Almeida & Ana Fernandes win Oral Presentation Awards at the Microbiologia 2024 conference
iBB Participates in EIT Health Morning Health Talks
Genome sequences of four novel Endozoicomonas strains from corals of Oceanário de Lisboa
DG RTD Workshop: Supporting the Translation of Research Results and the Development of Health Biotech Innovations for Greater European Benefit
Transforming Whey Into Value: Progress in the BIOSUCC Project
PhD student Luis Sousa participated in the International Conference on Fiber and Polymer Biotechnology (IFPB) 2024
Adaptability of Members of the New Genus Halopseudomonas
Athens course on “Advanced Microbial Multiomics”
New Genome sequence of the marine bacterium Lentilitoribacter sp. capable of producing biodegradable polyesters
New funded project on Yeast Biology and Bioinformatics, in the framework of the EU OSCARS platform
The Blue Bioeconomy Pact at the 1st Técnico Innovation Summit
Lipid-Based Nanoformulations for Drug Delivery: An Ongoing Perspective
PhD student Joana Couceiro wins Best Poster Award at MIT Portugal Conference
SPECTRUM Project Kick-off: A New Horizon Project for Sustainable Energy and Water Solutions
iBB’s Research Makes Headlines in Journal Sol
DIG4BIO’s Second Workshop on Model-Based Techniques in Bioengineering Concludes at DTU
The Portuguese Blue Biobank: Introducing 𝘚𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘮𝘺𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘶𝘴
Biomanufacturing Without Borders – Bioengineering the future, one cell at a time. Register until 31 October 2024
Cell envelope and stress-responsive pathways underlie an evolved oleaginous Rhodotorula toruloides strain multi-stress tolerance
Award Maria de Sousa: Maria Arez is one of the five winners in the 2024 Edition
2nd DIG4BIO Workshop: Model-based Techniques in (Bio)Chemical Engineering
Enhancing Therapy with Nano-Based Delivery Systems: Exploring the Bioactive Properties and Effects of Apigenin
ML4NGP COST action – 3rd Workshop on Single-Molecule FRET of non-globular proteins
Radioadhesive dendrimers in cancer diagnosis
iBB Showcases Innovative Research at European Researchers’ Night 2024
New Study Reveals Role of Extracellular Vesicle MicroRNAs in Brain Development and Rett Syndrome
DIG4BIO Workshop: Introduction to Python.
Mimicking Marine Conditions to Improve Prodigiosin Yields in Bioreactor
Open 15 PhD Research Grants in Life Sciences and Biomedicine
Candida boidinii isolates from olive curation water: a promising platform for methanol-based biomanufacturing
Workshop Announcement: Python for Bioprocess Digitalization
Synthesis strategies and cancer therapy applications of PEDOT nanoparticles
International Microorganism Day is celebrated on September 17th
The World’s First Lab-Grown Sea Bass Fillets Using 3D Bioprinting
Hierarchical Biomaterial Scaffolds for Periodontal Tissue Engineering: Recent Progress and Current Challenges
New EU project SURFs UP – Safe and sustainable by design microbial and lignin-based biosurfactants sourced from sustainable feedstock for home, personal care and agrochemical application
PhD Thesis: In silico cross-species approach for the discovery of new antifungal drug targets and new antifungal drugs
Design of magnetic kappa-carrageenan-collagen bioinks for 3D bioprinting
Fabrication and Characterization of Porous PEGDA Hydrogels for Articular Cartilage Regeneration
Electroresponsive hydrogels for insulin smart delivery
Researchers from iBB at the International Society for Stem Cell Research meeting
Workshop on single-molecule FRET of non-globular proteins
iBB researchers at the European Society of Animal Cell Technology meeting
EURAS consortium meeting
Researchers from iBB are coordinating the EU project DIG4BIO
IBB participates in Encontro Ciência 2024
Professor Isabel Sá-Correia Receives the Title of Professor Emeritus from Universidade de Lisboa
Camptothecin-loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticles functionalized with CpG oligodeoxynucleotide as a new approach for skin cancer treatment
Discovering the Yeast Strain Rhodotorula taiwanensis: A Promising Biosurfactant Producer
Oxyfluorfen: a novel metabolic inhibitor to select microalgal chlorophyll-deficient mutant strains for nutritional applications
Highlights from Coral Symbiotic Bacteria at Würzburg Congress and GEOMAR Visit
iBB Coordinates Project to Develop Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers
Quantification of ssDNA Scaffold Production by Ion-Pair Reverse Phase Chromatography
iBB students awarded at 3rd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Polymers & Chemistry (PolyChemeet)
Expanding Horizons with BIONET: Manufacturing of Extracellular Vesicles