 | The University of Coimbra now has an inclusive library for people with visual and neuromotor impairments, with a set of specific equipment and technological solutions. The space will be officially launched tomorrow at 11am, at the General Library of the UC. |
| A UC
study shows that Parkinson’s disease may originate in the intestines. The results of the study have just been published in
“Gut”, the renowned international journal in the field of gastroenterology. |  |
 | UC
team wins the European Grand Final of the EITHealth Innovation Days 2021. After the evaluation of all projects, “MyCare” was the
winner. This students' platform aims to promote the improvement of mental
health during the prevention and treatment phase. |
| University of Coimba conducts pioneering clinical trial with a medical
device to stimulate children’s brains at home. This new therapy approach
was developed in the scope of the European project STIPED. |  |
 | The International
Music Festival “Coimbra em Blues” takes place on the 3rd and 4th
of December at Gil Vicente Academic Theatre (TAGV) at 9:30pm, with two shows.
Tickets are already available. |
| The
traditional Mass
in honour of the patron Saint of the University of Coimbra takes place on
the 8th of December at noon, at St. Michael’s Chapel (Capela de São
Miguel). |  |
 | The holiday season brings discounts at the UC Store for University staff, who may do their Christmas shopping and get a 20 per cent discount on selected items. The general public gets a 10 per cent discount. |
