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In the journal Physical Review Letters, a team from the University of Aveiro demonstrates that black holes may be more complex than we think.

Research published in the journal Science, part-funded by FCT, shows how cells measure distances between chromosomes to ensure correct cell division and thus prevent mistakes that may lead to cancer.

A new study published in the journal Science, co-funded by FCT, reveals that cells measure the distance between chromosomes, thus ensuring that cell division occurs without errors.

Recently elected as the next president of Science Europe, Miguel Seabra was interviewed by the journal Nature, on research in Europe and in Portugal.

Miguel Seabra was interviewed by Science magazine about science in Europe and Portugal, as the newly elected President of Science Europe.

A new model to explain the origin and amplification of magnetic fields up to current levels was published in the journal Physical Review Letters by a team of researchers from Instituto Superior Técnico.

An unprecedented model to explain the origin and amplification of magnetic fields up to current levels was recently published in the journal Physical Review Letters by a team from the Instituto Superior Técnico.

The cancer charity and support group Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro (LPCC) joins FCT in funding the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) research team in the European project NanoEffect. 

The Portuguese League against Cancer (LPCC) has joined forces with FCT to fund the participation of a team from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) in the European project NanoEFEct.

The FCT has made it clear to grantees and R&D institutions that research Studentships are not covered by the pay cut provided for in the 2014 State Budget Law.

As of September 1, FCT President Miguel Seabra will head Science Europe, a European association that brings together 52 funding agencies and research centers from 27 European countries.

The 323 units under evaluation have received the opinions of the external experts. For the first time in an FCT Call , applicants have the opportunity to comment on these opinions before the panels meet.