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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).

Two Portuguese scientists and an Israeli researcher have won Starting Grants from the European Research Council, bringing the number of ERC grants awarded to scientists working in Portugal to 56.

Two Portuguese scientists and one Israeli Studentships have won Studentships from the European Research Council, bringing the total Studentships of Studentships awarded to scientists conducting research in Portugal to 56.

Scientists in Lisbon and the Algarve have won a Grand Challenges Exploration Grant to develop artificial diets that may improve breeding of mosquitoes in the laboratory, to study malaria. 

Scientists from Lisbon and the Algarve have been awarded a Studentship Challenges Exploration Studentship to develop an artificial meal for the malaria mosquito, facilitating its maintenance in the laboratory.

Four researchers at LIP are on the teams that have been awarded the 2016 Fundamental Physics Prize, founded by leaders of the world's leading internet companies.

Four LIP researchers are part of the winning teams of the 2016 Fundamental Physics Prize, created by founders of major Internet companies.