𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 🧪 🌐 https://cbma.uminho.pt/ #research #sciencehttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mrpu7x7jek2eBig news 🎉🌍 CBMA will coordinate GENE2ECO, a €1.5M EU Twinning project to connect biodiversity data—from genes to ecosystems. Together with EMBL and Naturalis, we're helping build smarter tools for biodiversity research and conservation. 🌱 #Biodiversity #EUResearch #CBMA28 Jul 2026 16:44 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpu7x7jek2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mrmsfie2ok2q💧 New research identifies TiO₂ as the most effective photocatalyst for removing pharmaceutical contaminants from water, supporting more sustainable water treatment technologies. 👉 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-56732-x #WaterQuality #Nanotechnology #CBMA #IBS #3DMEMBIO#HYPERREM#MSCA #COMPETE203027 Jul 2026 11:33 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrmsfie2ok2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mr3gamkgrs2q🍷 Native yeasts from the DOC Douro region could help preserve wine typicity and terroir identity, offering a sustainable alternative to the growing homogenization of wine styles. 👉 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212429225018899 #WineScience #CBMA #GrapeMicrobiota20 Jul 2026 13:40 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr3gamkgrs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mqjjxszg222w🌍 Warming is accelerating carbon cycling in European rivers. New research from #RIPARIANET involved CBMA/IB-S researchers. 🔗 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.73821 #FreshwaterEcology #ClimateChange #CBMA13 Jul 2026 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjjxszg222whttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mpxwqgtv522fSedimentation is changing rocky shore biodiversity. Even natural sediment buildup can favour tolerant species and reduce key ecosystem players. 🌊🦪 🔗 Article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0141113626002850 #MarineEcology #Biodiversity #ClimateChange #OceanScience #CBMA #CoastalManagement06 Jul 2026 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpxwqgtv522fhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mpgjfui7qs2gEnvironmental DNA could revolutionize biodiversity monitoring — but a lack of standardization limits its impact. Study with CBMA in the eDNAqua-Plan project. 🔗 https://mbmg.pensoft.net/article/173612/ #HorizonEU #CBMA #IB-S #ARNET #eDNAquaPlan29 Jun 2026 12:46 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgjfui7qs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mour4pxwic2gHow does a fungus adapt to the human gut? 🦠 New study from CBMA shows that Candida albicans depends on ATO genes to use nutrients and colonize the gut. 🔗 Article: https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.01644-25 👉 MetaFungal: https://cbma.uminho.pt/projects_cbma/metafungal/ #Microbiology #InternationalCollaboration #MetaFungal #CBMA22 Jun 2026 11:16 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mour4pxwic2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mod575jmc22pAquatic fungi are essential for the recovery of ecosystems after drought — but environmental stress delays this process. More biodiversity = more resilience 🌍💧 In line with the Water Framework Directive 🔗 Article: https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.70210 @arnetla.bsky.social @mncn-csic.bsky.social15 Jun 2026 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mod575jmc22phttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mn7wk3zl3c2dSoil health can be "read" through nematodes. 🌱 A study by CBMA shows that these communities reveal the ecological state of Portuguese rice paddies — and confirms that the country is free from a major rice pest. 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rhisph.2026.101319 #SoilHealth #CBMA #UMinho01 Jun 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn7wk3zl3c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mmoxvhmwkk24eDNA is helping detect marine biodiversity — and invasive species — with unprecedented detail. 🔗 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772735126000892 @mebarcode.bsky.social @arnetla.bsky.social #CBMA #ARNET #eDNA #MarineBiology #Biosecurity25 May 2026 17:11 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmoxvhmwkk24https://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mmh5ivwcvk2bTwo new papers are shaping the future of DNA barcoding in Europe and beyond 🌍🧬 Strengthening species identification and biodiversity monitoring worldwide. @mebarcode.bsky.social @iboleurope.bsky.social @arnetla.bsky.social #CBMA #DNABarcoding #Biodiversity #iBOL22 May 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmh5ivwcvk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mm4qpqkn4k26Satellites can transform water management. 💧 CBMA study uses Sentinel-2 to monitor the Alqueva Reservoir — impacting public policies and EU Water Framework Directive targets. 🔗 https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/18/3/469 #WaterQuality #EU #CBMA #ARNET #CIIMAR #FCUP #fr3shlab #ICBAS #universitatvalencia18 May 2026 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4qpqkn4k26https://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mkzjdyvymk2j🥝 Nematodes affect kiwi production — but the impact depends on the species and cultivar. A CBMA study reveals the complexity of these interactions and supports more sustainable agricultural strategies. 🔗 https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy16040426 #SustainableAgriculture #CBMA #IB-S #UMinho04 May 2026 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzjdyvymk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mkhxkrtbsc2m♻️ Yeasts can transform waste into bioethanol, bioplastics, and more. New study by CBMA/IB-S shows how biotechnology + AI can boost the circular economy. 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fbio.2026.108871 #CircularEconomy #Biotechnology #Bioeconomy #Sustainability #WasteValorisation #ArtificialIntelligence27 Apr 2026 11:26 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhxkrtbsc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mkdebi6muc2m🧬 International DNA Day DNA is the molecule that underlies all life on Earth — from microbes to plants and animals. It carries the genetic instructions that drive development, evolution, and biodiversity, and remains at the core of scientific discovery across disciplines. #DNADay #CBMA #UMinho25 Apr 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdebi6muc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mk3c4mrhtk2m🌍 Earth Day At CBMA and IB-S, we investigate biodiversity, ecosystems, and sustainable solutions aligned with the European Green Deal. Science is part of the solution. 🌱 #CBMA #IB-S #EarthDay #Sustainability #Biodiversity #ClimateAction22 Apr 2026 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3c4mrhtk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/cbma-uminho.bsky.social/post/3mjwejdjmms2xProtecting natural areas does not guarantee soil protection. 🌱 A study with CBMA shows inconsistent effects on biodiversity and soil functions — a warning for European Union policies. 🔗 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989426000016 #Microbiology #CBMA #IB-S #UMinho20 Apr 2026 11:30 +0000at://did:plc:4c7aagfqlqbucgrorqu6vdht/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwejdjmms2x