#CBMA
Can propolis waste help control weeds naturally?

CBMA/IB-S researchers found that aqueous extracts from propolis waste have a unique phytotoxic profile, creating new opportunities for sustainable weed management and circular agriculture.

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#SustainableAgriculture #CBMA
November 9, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Could DNA clues left by cancer cells one day help develop a blood test for colorectal cancer?

Our recent study, carried in collaboration with CBMA and ICVS, tells you everything you need to know!
November 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🐢 After nesting in Guinea-Bissau, green turtles head to Mauritania, Ghana or even Brazil. Their story is in a free book on West Africa's sea turtles, coordinated by Paulo Catry (@marescience.bsky.social, #ISPA) and published by @prcmarine.bsky.social.
#ARNET4Science #MARE #CIMA #CBMA
November 10, 2026 at 9:01 PM
🧬 Better methods need better reference data!
Our new paper explores how machine learning can help prioritize DNA barcode records for expert taxonomic review.
🐟 Glad to contribute to this CBMA– UMinho @uminho.bsky.social & CIM–UVigo ( @uvigo.bsky.social collaboration!

doi.org/10.1111/1755...
Exploring Machine Learning for the Curation of <fc>DNA</fc> Barcode Reference Libraries: A Case Study With Marine Fish Species of the Eastern Atlantic and Adjacent Waters
Accurate species assignments using (e)DNA (meta)barcoding depend on the reliability of DNA barcode reference libraries. Manual curation can help resolve pseudo-discordances and identify incongruences...
doi.org
November 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM
🌊 Sílvia Lourenço (@marescience.bsky.social | University of Leiria and Oeste) studies sustainable, scalable aquaculture of high-value marine invertebrates.
💬 “Aquaculture needs circular, climate-resilient models that provide safe food fairly.”
#ARNET #MARE #CIMA #CBMA #Aquaculture #ARNET4Science
November 5, 2026 at 9:02 PM
🐟 Which rivers should Portugal free first? @@marescience.bsky.social at the University of Évora identified 77 priority sub-basins, about 6,500 km of rivers, for the National Nature Restoration Plan. Experts from MARE Coimbra and #arditi also reviewed the report.
#ARNET #CIMA #CBMA #ARNET4Science
November 3, 2026 at 1:31 PM
💎CBMA V36 now on Patreon, with V35 now open to all
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Links to the game's discord, MY discord, my thone, etc, are here
allmylinks.com/tdesiredesigner

Now it’s time for Akari to have some fun. Let’s get to it, darlings. 😈
❤️|RT|💰
#femdom #erogame #2DFD
November 2, 2026 at 9:12 PM
A study by Giorgio Pace, Cláudia Pascoal (CBMA/IB-S/ARNET) and co-authors surveyed 500+ stakeholders across five European countries, revealing how regional perspectives can help shape better riparian restoration policies.
🌍 #RIPARIANET
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#RiparianZones #CBMA
November 2, 2026 at 12:21 PM
#WildSwimming film no.2 - The Granny Grommets
What a bloomin’ lovely way to spend 10 mins of your day.
This film is a snapshot of an aussie surf club, for older women, mostly bodyboarding, celebrating life and enjoying friendships - honestly inspirational 🤙

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The Granny Grommets | Award-Winning Surf Documentary | Finisterre
YouTube video by Finisterre
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November 3, 2026 at 8:33 PM
🌊🦠 The MultiALIVE project, coordinated by CIMA/ARNET-UAlg, will develop new tools to detect and predict harmful algal blooms and bivalve contamination in offshore aquaculture.
#ARNET #MARE #CIMA #CBMA #UAlg #MultiALIVE #Aquaculture #HarmfulAlgalBlooms #ARNET4Science
October 29, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Call for Expressions of Interest for Guest Researcher Announcement | Reference: BIIC-EC-CBMA/04/2026 – RIVER2OCEAN 2.0
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October 28, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Call for Expressions of Interest for Guest Researcher Announcement | Reference: BIIC-EC-CBMA/04/2026 – RIVER2OCEAN 2.0
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October 28, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Call for Expressions of Interest for Guest Researcher Announcement | Reference: BIIC-EC-CBMA/04/2026 – RIVER2OCEAN 2.0
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October 28, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Call for Expressions of Interest for Guest Researcher Announcement | Reference: BIIC-EC-CBMA/04/2026 – RIVER2OCEAN 2.0
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/472099
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October 28, 2026 at 12:23 PM
🌊 Ana Matias (#CIMA, #UAlg) studies coastal and marine environments and how to communicate coastal risk inclusively, bridging geoscience, art and communication.
#ARNET #MARE #CBMA #ScienceCommunication #CoastalCommunities #Geosciences #ARNET4Science
October 27, 2026 at 6:02 PM
🌊🏆 12 #ARNET researchers are on the 2026 Stanford/Elsevier list of the world's top 2% scientists, and four also make the career-long list. Congratulations to all!
#MARE #CIMA #CBMA #MarineScience #Top2Percent #ResearchImpact #ARNET4Science
October 26, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Can #eDNA improve early detection of marine invasive species?

A global review by CBMA/IB-S/ARNET researchers Sofia Duarte & Filipe Costa highlights eDNA for coastal biosecurity, biodiversity monitoring and early warning.

🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s10530-026-03920-5

#EnvironmentalDNA #MarineBiosecurity
October 26, 2026 at 2:14 PM
🦞🌊 Pedro Anastácio (@marescience.bsky.social | #UÉvora) studies the dispersal, distribution, public perception and risk of invasive freshwater fauna.
💬 “The main challenge is controlling how fast invasive alien species arrive and spread.”
#ARNET #MARE #CBMA #CIMA #InvasiveSpecies #ARNET4Science
October 22, 2026 at 8:04 PM
🌊 The Funchal Marine Biology Station, run by Funchal City Council since 1999, studies the biology and ecology of Madeira's coastal and deep-sea environments. Some of its researchers are part of @marescience.bsky.social.
#ARNET #MARE #CIMA #CBMA #ARNET4Science
October 20, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Researchers from @cbma-uminho.bsky.social and @ucc.ie engineered a yeast sugar transporter that enables simultaneous glucose and xylose consumption, making lignocellulosic biorefineries more efficient and supporting a more sustainable bioeconomy.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/fems...

#CBMA #YEASTDOC
October 19, 2026 at 11:59 AM
🌧️ Through #ARNET, @cbma-uminho.bsky.social is coordinating #URBAnWat3r to assess how urban stormwater runoff affects water quality and aquatic biodiversity, while engaging citizens and local authorities in better stormwater management.
#WaterQuality #Biodiversity #CitizenScience #ARNET4Science
October 15, 2026 at 8:02 PM
💧 Bruno B. Castro (@cbma-uminho.bsky.social) studies how organisms respond to human impacts, focusing on aquatic pollution.
💬 “Pollutants are global drivers of the biodiversity crisis.”
#ARNET #CBMA #AquaticPollution #ARNET4Science
October 13, 2026 at 8:01 PM
🔬 New research with CBMA/IB-S/ARNET researcher Marcos Rubal reveals the expansion of two non-indigenous sponge species along the Iberian Atlantic coast, supporting biodiversity monitoring and evidence-based coastal management.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#NewResearch #CBMA #ARNET
October 12, 2026 at 11:58 AM
🐟🌊 Pedro Félix (@marescience.bsky.social | #PolytechnicUniversityofSetubal) works to recover declining populations and reduce the footprint of aquaculture and invasive seaweeds.
💬 “Unregulated and illegal fishing is among my greatest concerns.”
#ARNET #MARE #CIMA #CBMA #UNIPS #ARNET4Science
October 6, 2026 at 8:27 AM
Can #eDNA improve early detection of marine invasive species?

A global review by CBMA/IB-S/ARNET researchers Sofia Duarte & Filipe Costa highlights eDNA for coastal biosecurity, biodiversity monitoring and early warning.

🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s10530-026-03920-5

#EnvironmentalDNA #MarineBiosecurity
September 30, 2026 at 3:34 PM