March 12, 2014 2013 Pulido Valente Science Award presented to Tiago Santos The article published by the researcher in ACS Nano magazine received the award under the theme of the 2013 edition - "The brain: from molecules to circuits."
March 10, 2014 Hasok Chang receives Fernando Gil International Award in Philosophy of Science The award ceremony will take place on March 20 and will bring Hasok Chang to Lisbon for a workshop and conference in the field.
February 24, 2014 Madeira seeks postdoctoral researchers Autonomous region has Call Studentships in the fields of Exact Sciences and Engineering, and Social Sciences and Humanities, until February 28.
February 20, 2014 Not all stars turn into black holes A group of researchers from the Multidisciplinary Center for Astrophysics shows that the formation of black holes is an exception rather than the rule. One of the researchers, Paolo Pani, is an FCT researcher.
February 18, 2014 Evaluation of national R&D units with the support of the European Science Foundation Agreement between FCT and European Science Foundation ensures participation of international organization in evaluation exercise involving almost the entire national scientific community.
February 13, 2014 Centro Internet Segura organizes more than 600 activities across the country The initiatives prepared in 2014 to celebrate Safer Internet Day have the theme "Together we can create a better Internet."
February 6, 2014 Rui Reis wins prestigious award from the American Society for Biomaterials The director of the 3Bs research center at the University of Minho, Rui Reis, became the first non-US-based scientist to receive the Clemson Award for Contributions to the Literature.
January 31, 2014 Research into gastric cancer, malaria, and anesthetic gas awarded L’Oréal Medals Inês Gonçalves, Joana Tavares, and Luísa Neves are the researchers honored in the 10th edition of the initiative.
January 30, 2014 FCCN conferences in February From February 5 to 7 in Évora, the conference will bring together the research and higher education community around topics such as b-on, RCAAP, and others.
January 28, 2014 Parliamentary Hearing with the President of FCT On January 24, Miguel Seabra attended the Parliamentary Committee on Education, Science, and Culture.
January 22, 2014 21 Portuguese nationals on technology internships at CERN, ESA, and ESO The FCT approved new Studentships Call 2013 Call Technological Internships, in technological areas of strategic interest to the country.
January 20, 2014 Fulbright and FCT sign cooperation agreements On January 16, FCT and the Fulbright Commission signed three cooperation protocols that strengthen scientific cooperation and exchange between Portugal and the United States of America.