Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology
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The Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology is a research unit at the University of Minho focused on advancing knowledge in molecular biosciences and environmental biology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology canonical | 2 |
| CEB – Centre of Biological Engineering | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1381937 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology Context triple: [University of Minho, hasResearchUnit, Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology]
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A.
Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies
The Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies is a major research facility focused on cutting-edge biotechnology and cross-disciplinary scientific collaboration.
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B.
Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis
The Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis is a research center focused on advancing understanding of ecological and evolutionary processes through interdisciplinary and integrative scientific studies.
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C.
Center for Health and Biosciences
The Center for Health and Biosciences is a research and policy institute focused on health care, biomedical innovation, and related public policy issues.
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D.
School of Biological Sciences
The School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast is a major academic and research unit focused on life sciences, including areas such as ecology, molecular biology, and biotechnology.
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E.
School of Biological Sciences
The School of Biological Sciences at the University of California, San Diego is a major academic division dedicated to research and education in the life sciences, spanning areas such as molecular biology, ecology, evolution, and neuroscience.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology Target entity description: The Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology is a research unit at the University of Minho focused on advancing knowledge in molecular biosciences and environmental biology.
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A.
Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies
The Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies is a major research facility focused on cutting-edge biotechnology and cross-disciplinary scientific collaboration.
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B.
Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis
The Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis is a research center focused on advancing understanding of ecological and evolutionary processes through interdisciplinary and integrative scientific studies.
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C.
Center for Health and Biosciences
The Center for Health and Biosciences is a research and policy institute focused on health care, biomedical innovation, and related public policy issues.
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D.
School of Biological Sciences
The School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast is a major academic and research unit focused on life sciences, including areas such as ecology, molecular biology, and biotechnology.
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E.
School of Biological Sciences
The School of Biological Sciences at the University of California, San Diego is a major academic division dedicated to research and education in the life sciences, spanning areas such as molecular biology, ecology, evolution, and neuroscience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic research organization
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research centre ⓘ research unit ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
environmental sciences
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life sciences ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Minho ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international research institutions
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national research institutions in Portugal ⓘ |
| conducts |
applied research
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basic research ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| employs |
researchers
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technical staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biology
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environmental biology ⓘ environmental science ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ molecular biosciences ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
advancing knowledge in environmental biology
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advancing knowledge in molecular biosciences ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CBMA ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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Portuguese ⓘ |
| hostInstitution | University of Minho ⓘ |
| hosts |
graduate students
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postdoctoral researchers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Braga
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Braga District ⓘ Northern Portugal ⓘ
linked to:
northern Portugal
University of Minho ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Minho research structure ⓘ |
| performs |
field research
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laboratory research ⓘ |
| researchArea |
biodiversity
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biotechnology ⓘ conservation biology ⓘ ecology ⓘ environmental biotechnology ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ genomics ⓘ microbiology ⓘ molecular genetics ⓘ |
| sector |
higher education
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scientific research ⓘ |
| supports |
doctoral training
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master’s research projects ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology Description of subject: The Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology is a research unit at the University of Minho focused on advancing knowledge in molecular biosciences and environmental biology.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
School of Engineering, University of Minho
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hasResearchCenter
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CEB – Centre of Biological Engineering
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subject linked to:
School of Engineering
linked to: Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology