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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

For centuries, librarians at Portugal's University of Coimbra library hid Jewish texts from Catholic fanatics and censors. COIMBRA, Portugal (JTA) — From its mountaintop perch, the University of ...

Hosts University of Coimbra won two of the five canoe sprint finals as action continued today at the European Universities Games. Francisca Laia was their first winner of the day as she came out on ...

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 ...