Scientific cooperation news in Portugal

Latest news and stories about scientific cooperation in Portugal for expats and residents.

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The University of Aveiro holds a discussion regarding the ongoing and future partnership in science and technology between Portugal and the US.

TerraNova |27 Oct

Funding and concrete projects are deferred until 2027.

Plataforma Media20 Oct

Plataforma Media19 Oct

LUSA19 Oct

The scientific commission between Portugal and China, which had been suspended since 2019, is set to resume its activities this coming Monday.

Now Canal16 Oct

Portugal

1665: At the Battle of Ambuíla in northern Angola, a Portuguese force from Luanda under Luís Lopes de Sequeira defeats the army of the Kingdom of Kongo. King António I is killed and beheaded, and the once-powerful kingdom slides into civil war.
1936:The Tarrafal prison camp
The steamer Luanda lands the first 152 political prisoners at the Tarrafal concentration camp on Santiago island in Cape Verde, among them Marinha Grande strikers and sailors from the September mutiny. The 'camp of slow death' operated until 1954 and again from 1961 to 1974.
Read more Dictatorship and the Estado Novo, 1926–1974

Elsewhere

1929: 'Black Tuesday' on Wall Street: some 16 million shares change hands as the New York stock market collapses, the crash that ushered in the Great Depression.

What event prompted the composition of Portugal's national anthem, A Portuguesa?

Question 1 of 25 • 2 min quiz