Apr 18, 2015 Jose Mariano Gago (1948 – 2015) The FCT records with deep regret the death of José Mariano Gago. The scientific community pays tribute to this figure of science policy by stopping for five minutes at noon on April 20.
Apr 16, 2015 New X-ray camera: 3D images with minimal radiation A research team at the Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear (IPFN-IST) is developing a pioneering X-ray technology that will allow 3D imaging of the inside of the human body, using low doses of radiation.
Apr 16, 2015 New X-ray camera: 3D images, minimal radiation Seeing the inside of the human body in three dimensions with minimal doses of ionizing radiation is what will enable an innovative technology under development at the Institute of Plasmas and Nuclear Fusion (IPFN-IST).
27 Mar 2015 LaserLab's study on photovoltaic cells is Hot Article Could energy-producing windows one day replace traditional photovoltaic panels? A study into third-generation photovoltaic cells takes a bigger step toward developing windows that directly transform the sun into electricity.
27 Mar 2015 Study on photovoltaic cells is Hot Article Replace photovoltaic panels with windows capable of producing electricity? A study by LaseLab at the University of Coimbra has taken a step towards the future development of windows that transform sunlight into electrical energy.
17 Mar 2015 Veniam'Works Set to Expand Citywide WiFi Networks to US Cities Spin-off company form FCT-funded CMU-Portugal Program raised $5 million in venture capital to speed up deployment of connected vehicles and cities.
17 Mar 2015 Veniam'Works set to expand WiFi networks to US cities Spin-off of the CMU-Portugal Program, funded by FCT, secured $5 million in venture capital to accelerate the connection of vehicles and cities to the Internet.
03 Mar 2015 Pulido Valente Prize winner will study chromosome clues João Pedro Vinagre, a researcher at IPATIMUP, University of Porto, is the winner of the 2014 edition of the Pulido Valente Prize.
03 Mar 2015 2014 Pulido Valente Prize for study on chromosome ends João Pedro Vinagre, from the Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology (IPATIMUP) of the University of Porto is the winner of the Pulido Valente Prize 2014.
26 Feb 2015 Portugal-based researchers secure record number of European Research Council grants Fifteen researchers working in Portugal secured funding in the 2014 calls of the European Research Council (ERC).
26 Feb 2015 European Research Council recognizes scientists working in Portugal Fifteen researchers in Portugal have secured funding in the Calls 2014 of the European Research Council.
26 Dec 2014 Portuguese researchers elected Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Nomination recognises the outstanding contribution of Mário Figueirinha and Nuno Borges, from the Institute of Telecommunications (IT), to technology.
