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The government has postponed the second edition of the scientist recruitment competition, pushing the next wave of hiring to 2028, three years after the initial schedule.
Carlos Salema stood out for his contribution to the telecommunications sector.
The historian and director of the National Library was 66 years old.
The article highlights the recognition of a Portuguese individual who has been chosen to join the Nobel Committee, emphasizing the honor it brings to Portuguese science and academia. It underscores the significance of this appointment for Portugal's scientific community and celebrates the country's contribution to global scientific excellence.
Parliament today unanimously approved a motion of condolence on the death of Professor Maria Alzira Seixo, highlighting her role in research and publicising work in the fields of literary criticism and the humanities.
My female professors at university nurtured feelings of love for me and did their best to conceal them, which avoided problems: one of them was Maria Cavaco Silva.
Almost three years on, Boaventura de Sousa Santos remains publicly cancelled in academic and social circles, suffering irreparable damage to his professional and personal life. Opinion by Baltasar Garzón
Historian Manuela Mendonça died, aged 77, the institution's vice‑president Miguel Monteiro announced in a statement.
