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FCT hosted a conference on "Actors in Science Policy" in early December, marking the opening of a series of conferences dedicated to the history of science. 

The review of the largest global event on Internet Governance, the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+10), waspresented at the 70th United Nations General Assembly in New York on December 15 and 16.

The review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+10), the world's largest event on Internet Governance, was presented in New York on December 15 and 16, at the 70th UN General Assembly.

A team of researchers from the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences contributed to the preliminary design review that gives the green light for the Euclid mission spacecraft and instruments to be built.

A team of researchers from the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences contributed to the review that gave the green light for the construction of the spacecraft and instruments for the Euclid mission.

Four young Portuguese participants received awards in the eSkills for Jobs 2015 competition, aimed at promoting ICT skills for increased job opportunities.

The European eSkills for Jobs 2015 competition, organized as part of the campaign to promote digital skills for employability, awarded prizes to four young Portuguese people.

Research by ITQB-NOVA, supported by FCT, unravels the mystery and overturns the textbook description of a fundamental process in microbiology.

ITQB-NOVA research, supported by FCT, unravels mystery and challenges the description of a fundamental process in microbiology.

CRITICAL Software and the ISQ have been awarded contracts worth €1.5 million for the provision of services for the construction of ESO's European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) in the Chilean Atacama Desert.

CRITICAL Software and ISQ sign contracts worth €1.5 million for the construction of the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) at the European Southern Observatory (ESO).