Ella Link and EMACOM launch “Ella Link Geolab”

23.06.2020

For the first time, a submarine telecommunications cable will include infrastructure for studying ocean floor conditions. "Ella Link GeoLab" will provide the European scientific community with real-time data.

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“Ciência Vitae reduces the bureaucratic burden on scientists”

22.06.2020

The Manager of the CIÊNCIAVITAE program, Cátia Laranjeira, reveals some elements that mark the current relevance of this project promoted by FCCN, highlighting its added value for scientists in Portugal.

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Filesender usage increases in 2020

09.06.2020

The FCCN service for securely sending large files has seen a significant increase in usage, according to the Infrastructure Manager of the FCT's National Scientific Computing Unit, João Rosa.

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«Participating in Lightning Talks has been rewarding»

02.06.2020

Fábio Lourenço and Luís Sampaio, students from the Porto Higher Institute of Engineering (ISEP), were selected to share their projects at the world's largest academic networking conference. TNC20 was canceled, but the journey of the Master's in Computer Engineering students is not over. 

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ESML shares student work through Educast

02.06.2020

Through two projects, the Escola Superior de Música do Politécnico de Lisboa (ESML) showcases the compositions and performances of its students. One of the teachers responsible, Carlos Caires, explains the contours of these two initiatives, detailing the role of the service of the FCCN unit of the Foundation for Science and Technology, Educast.

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NAU offers online course “Teleworking in Times of Isolation”

18.05.2020

The course is free and aims to support trainees in developing new socio-professional and digital skills.

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FCT plans the use of Remote Assessment Systems in higher education

15.05.2020

The initiative aims to respond to the abrupt mass migration to distance learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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“Research 4 Covid-19” funds 66 projects

28.04.2020

An initiative by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation (AICIB) supports research projects with 1.8 million euros.

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b-on with open access content

28.04.2020

FCCN provides a compilation of online resources without access restrictions provided by scientific publishers. 

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FCCN supports the “We Are All Digital Line”

07.04.2020

The FCCN Unit participates, with technological know-how, in the most recent digital literacy initiative promoted by INCoDe2030: the “We Are All Digital” Line

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Discover the Science 4 COVID-19 platform

05.04.2020

The platform created by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation (AICIB) is another tool in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

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FCT strengthens infrastructure to meet the demands of the Covid-19 crisis

03.04.2020

With the increase in internet traffic from institutions associated with the growth in the consumption of digital content, particularly distance learning, the FCT has strengthened the Science, Technology and Society Network (RCTS), which supports internet connections for the Portuguese teaching and research community.

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