The ancient town of Coimbra is a great day or weekend trip from the wine-focused cities of Porto or Lisbon, as it is located midway between the two. It sits right on the Mondego River and is served by ...

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The university was one of the first to be certified by FISU as part of the Healthy Campus initiative. Created following the research of 30 world health experts, the project aims to encourage physical ...

A team from the Institute of Systems and Robotics at Portugal's University of Coimbra is developing a minesweeping robot to assist in the monumental task of clearing the millions of active land mines ...

A science project undertaken by a group of students at Portugal’s Coimbra University is ready to go into space. [<a href="https://www.shutterstock.com/es/image ...

A project to create a digital map of places associated with literature aims to promote sustainable cultural tourism, relieving tourism pressures in the historic areas and encouraging visitors to ...

Francisca Laia was their first winner of the day as she came out on top in the K1 women's 200 metres event in Montemor-o-Velho. She clocked a time of 42.370sec with the Belarusian State University of ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

Founded in 1290, the University of Coimbra (UC) is one of the oldest universities in the world and the oldest in all of Portugal. Up until the early part of the 20th century, it was also the only ...