The paper “Acute Invasive Dorso-Ventral DCS Applied With a Ball Electrode Does Not Alter Spinal Motoneurons’ Firing Characteristics in the SOD-1 G93A Mouse Model of ALS” was recently published in the European Journal of Neuroscinece. This work was co-authored by PhD student Leonor de Oliveira Pires and IBEB researcher and Read more…
The IBEB full member and researcher, Tiago Atalaia, has published a new article “Equivalence Between Land and Water Countermovement Jump for Physical Performance Testing” in the Journal of Aquatic Physical Therapy. In this paper, the team proposes the adaptation of a global physical fitness test — the countermovement jump — Read more…
🎗️ Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Research that Makes a Difference Breast cancer is not the same for every woman – understanding its differences is essential for more effective treatment.Ana Margarida Mota, IBEB’s professor and researcher, has published a review article in Cancers on the use of artificial intelligence in Read more…
In this year’s Society for Social Neuroscience conference, researcher and full member of IBEB Diana Prata and 5 PhD students of her lab at IBEB (Vasco Diogo, Sonja Graf, Rafael Esteves, Miguel da Silva and Gonçalo Cosme) have presented their very exciting recent results of a robust role of oxytocin Read more…
From October 8th to 11th, students from IBEB/FCUL participated in the 41st Scientific Meeting of the European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB 2025) in Marseille, France. The following research projects were presented: “MRI-Based 3D Modelling of the SOD1 Mouse”: Presented by PhD student Leonor de Oliveira Read more…
A new paper has been published as a result of the Master’s dissertation work by student Tiago Silva, supervised by IBEB’s researchers Daniela Godinho and Raquel Conceição. The paper, titled “Machine and deep learning applied to medical microwave imaging: a scoping review from reconstruction to classification“, was published in Progress Read more…
PhD student João Mendes took part in the “90 segundos de Ciência” program of Antena 1, where he spoke about his work to predict risk of developing breast cancer. Click here You can also listen to previous episodes of the show where other IBEB’s researchers talk about their work: Diana Read more…
IBEB’s PhD student Leonor de Oliveira Pires attended the 8th IEEE Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering (ENBENG 2025) on 25-26 September 2025 in Aveiro, Portugal.Leonor de Oliveira Pires presented her poster and contributed paper “Screening the Effects of Tissue Electric Conductivity and Anatomical Variability on Computer Models of tsDCS in SOD1 Read more…
PhD student Ana Catarina Pelicano and IBEB’s researcher Raquel Conceição were interviewed for “Podcast da Radiociência” at 18º Congresso do Comitê Português da URSI. Ana Catarina Pelicano talked about her work which earned her 2nd place in the Best Student Paper Award and professor Raquel Conceição, as Vice-President of Comission Read more…
On October 3rd, IBEB welcomed the first-year students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics.The visit began with an introduction to IBEB’s three main research lines, presented by coordinators and integrated members Alexandre Andrade, João Coelho, and Hugo Ferreira. Students then had the opportunity to explore the institute’s Read more…