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Seminar ‘Research to Reality: Bridging the Clinical Manufacturing Gap’

‘Research to Reality: Bridging the Clinical Manufacturing Gap’ was the theme that guided the session promoted by the Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (C2TN) of the Instituto Superior Técnico, in partnership with NorthX Biologics – a Swedish company with vast experience in the development and manufacture of biological products – which took place in […]

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C2TN researchers developed method to date historic wines

Researchers from C2TN, in collaboration with Instituto Superior de Agronomia and Instituto dos Vinhos do Douro e do Porto, developed a pioneering method to prove the authenticity of Portuguese wines. Using 137Cs (caesium-137) dating via gamma spectrometry, this technique has proved extremely effective in differentiating wines produced before and after the uncontrolled nuclear tests of

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WATER4MED kick-off meeting

Paula Carreira, C2TN researcher, participated last week in the “kick-off meeting” of the PRIMA II project “Water management strategies and Adaptation actions undER a global change context FOR the MEDiterranean region” (WATER4MED) which took place in Barcelona, Spain, at the Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research. WATER4MED is led by Spain (CSIC) and coordinated

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C2TN researcher elected Vice-President of the European Thermoelectric Society

António Pereira Gonçalves, a researcher and professor at C2TN – Instituto Superior Técnico, will be the next Vice-President of the European Thermoelectric Society (ETS), the European contact point and exchange platform for industry and science regarding any thermoelectric question. The ETS bodies are the General Assembly, which includes all the members, and the ETS Board,

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C2TN Researchers are team members of the Thawimpact Project

Susana Sousa Gomes and Fátima Araújo, C2TN Researchers, are responsible for the elementary characterization study of permafrost samples (permanently frozen soil), performed at the Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-QMS) Laboratory. The samples were collected during scientific expeditions carried out along the Antarctic Peninsula and Sub-Antarctic islands, as part of the Thawimpact Project funded by the

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IST Luminescence Dating Laboratory team dates sediments from a prehistoric shelter in the Côa Valley Archaeological Park (UNESCO World Heritage)

The researcher responsible for the Luminescence Dating Laboratory Ana Luísa Rodrigues and the graduate technician Dulce Russo (DECN/C2TN), were in the field with the project team LandCRAFT – the socio-cultural contexts of Recent Prehistory art in the Côa valley” (FCT: COA/OVD/0055/2019). The goal was sampling sediments and perform in situ gamma dosimetry. This project aims

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EURO-LABS Supports Transnational Access to the Nuclear Microprobe

EURO-LABS Supports Transnational Access (TA) to a broad spectrum of installations, as those found in the CLEAR consortium. The nuclear microprobe of CTN is one of the three CLEAR installations, and each one provides 640 hours of beam during the duration of the project. The deadline is May 31. To apply, visit: Transnational Access More

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C2TN coordinates a new Research Project in Medical Physics with the MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA

Researchers from the Radiopharmaceutical Sciences Group of C2TN coordinate a new exploratory project in partnership with researchers and clinicians from the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA, to evaluate the translational potential of the theranostic radiopharmaceutical 64CuCl2 in advanced cell models of cancer. This project was approved in the area of medical physics in

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C2TN participates in a new Research Project from the IAEA

Researchers from the Radiopharmaceutical Sciences Group of C2TN integrate a new Coordinated Research Project (CRP) from the IAEA, which had its first meeting in December in Vienna, Austria. This CRP aims to develop and carry out preclinical evaluation of Lu-177 radiopharmaceuticals targeting some of the major types of cancer. The consortium involves 16 Participating Countries

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