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Novel multi-resistant microbial, biofilm and biofouling hybrid isoprenoid inhibitors isolated from MAR4 strains [NI-TECH-2020-28]

Actinomycetes targeted from marine sediments collected off Madeira Archipelago, located at the unexplored Macaronesia Atlantic ecoregion. (more…)

Virtual Museum of Traditional Fisheries

Co-building of a Virtual Museum of Traditional Fisheries to enhance the natural, historical and cultural heritage of the fishing communities. (more…)

System for Selective and Controlled Sampling of Exhaled Air

A system and method for selective sampling of exhaled air in which the user exhales into the portable sampling device and the breath flow is calculated from the user’s air flow temperature obtained by the sensor. Furthermore, it is possible to correlate the air flow with the variation of temperature of the exhaled air. (more…)

Menthol-fatty acids eutectic systems as anti-bacterial agents and wound healing enhancers

A composition of menthol: fatty acids, in the appropriate molar ratio to form a deep eutectic system, presenting antibacterial properties. (more…)