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...
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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...
Iberian research wants to make garbage raw material
The garbage produced at home in the preparation of vegetables and other organic matter can be used to clean water...
Portugal has more scientists than Spain but (much) less funding
Portugal has more researchers than Spain, as a percentage of the working population, but much less funding, according to Professor...
Navy and UAlg gather oceanographic data for Iberian Observatory
The Portuguese Navy and the University of Algarve are carrying out oceanographic measurements with an autonomous underwater vehicle to gather...
UMinho researcher receives a grant to protect earthquake heritage
The researcher at the University of Minho Paulo B. Lourenço was awarded a grant of 3 million euros from the...
Portuguese physicist admits 2019 “at the level of the warmer years”
The meteorological physicist Rui Salgado, from the University of Évora, admitted today that 2019 could be "a year at the...
Observed for the first time outer planet directly
An international team of researchers, including Portuguese, has directly observed a planet outside the solar system for the first time...
