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Welcome to the Portugal Member State Service on CORDIS

The Portuguese national service is evolving towards a fuller service comprising information from both a national and European Union (EU) perspective.

The information currently presented provides a picture of Portuguese participation in EU research and technological development: latest news, EU projects involving Portuguese coordinators or partners, project results, technological offers, and the next phase of EU R&D.

Date: 2013-05-13
Having hospital visits from a robot may sound like a strange form of therapy, but according to robotics experts, they can be extremely helpful therapeutic devices. The idea comes from the ...
Date: 2013-04-25
The numbers of women in science, technology and innovation fields have been alarmingly low for some time. However, many initiatives across Europe are committed to addressing this imbalance, one ...
Date: 2012-11-26
A new study reveals that older people who increase their physical activity may reduce their chances of getting dementia. The finding was published in the American Heart Association journal Stroke. ...
Date: 2012-11-15
According to a European research project, cities may be able to reduce their energy consumption by 30 % by leveraging information and communication technologies (ICTs). This breakthrough was made by the ...
Date: 2012-08-20
New findings by European scientists are opening the way to increasing our knowledge of conditions such as infertility, which are still not completely understood. The findings concern flagella in ...