June 2, 2014 Novo modelo explica origem dos campos magnéticos 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.
June 2, 2014 New model explains origin of magnetic fields A novel model explaining the origin and amplification of magnetic fields to their current levels was recently published in the journal Physical Review Letters by a team from the Instituto Superior Técnico.
June 2, 2014 Liga Portuguesa contra o Cancro teams up with FCT in supporting cancer research 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.
June 2, 2014 Portuguese League Against Cancer and FCT partner to support cancer research The Portuguese League Against Cancer (LPCC) has joined forces with FCT to fund the participation of the team from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) in the European NanoEFEct project.
May 28, 2014 Salary reductions cannot be applied to scholarship recipients The FCT clarifies to scholarship holders and R&D institutions that Studentships are not covered by the pay reduction provided for in the 2014 State Budget Law.
May 20, 2014 Miguel Seabra elected president of Science Europe From 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.
May 9, 2014 R&D units under evaluation receive initial feedback from reviewers The 323 units under evaluation received assessments from external experts. For the first time in an Call , applicants have the opportunity to comment on these opinions before the panels meet.
May 9, 2014 National Delegation visits São Paulo to establish scientific collaboration with FAPESP Representatives from 10 Portuguese research centers visit leading institutions in São Paulo to implement the Memorandum of Understanding signed by FCT and FAPESP.
May 9, 2014 Safe Internet Center and GNR promoting digital literacy Partnership between the Safe Internet Center and the GNR seeks to be an effective aid in preventive action regarding the deficit in media literacy and citizenship.
April 24, 2014 Cell transport may help spinal cord nerves recover from injuries A study by IBMC researchers, funded by FCT, reveals a possible key mechanism for understanding nerve fiber regeneration in the spinal cord.
April 16, 2014 Galaxy Zoo available in Portuguese The citizen science platform for visual classification of galaxies was translated by the Astronomy and Astrophysics Center of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon.
April 7, 2014 Ministry of Health awards Medal of Distinguished Service to President of FCT Miguel Seabra received the Distinguished Service Medal – Gold for his “mark on scientific research.”
