NASA Alert: Asteroid passes close to Earth
An asteroid is due to pass through the Earth tomorrow, there is no impact prediction, but if it gets too close there may be an explosion in the atmosphere.
Portuguese researcher is climate change ambassador
Researcher Raquel Gaião said today she will do her best as a youth ambassador to combat climate change, a status...
Portuguese win contest to identify biometrically tens of millions of Nigerians
A consortium set up by Five Thousand Miles - a Portuguese company specializing in international business development - which has...
National Scientists Day celebrated in Ponta Delgada
Today, the commemorations of the National Scientists' Day are taking place this year in Ponta Delgada, with conferences and a...
Discovery from orchid might help treat cancer
A team from the University of Macau is conducting pioneering research from an orchid with a predictable impact on bone...
“World Elite” of scientific exploration is coming to Lisbon
Lisbon hosts an international conference dedicated to scientific exploration in July, which will address issues such as oceans, climate change...
Portuguese use “smart gelatin” as electronic nose sensor
A group of Portuguese researchers have used gelatine as a basis for the development of materials that, combined with artificial...
Portuguese doctor named as an advisor to Pope Francisco
The president of the Portuguese Association of Bioethics, Rui Nunes, has been appointed to the advisory team of Pope Francisco...
Beira Interior researchers create a gardening system for walls
Researchers at the University of Beira Interior (UBI) in Covilhã are developing a modular system for landscaped surfaces in buildings,...
Little Portugal from Toronto is a ‘case study’ for Liverpool students
Little Portugal in Toronto is being the subject of a case study by students at the University of Liverpool "for...