New ICARUS system ready for use from 2016

Portugal's Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC) is developing a wireless internet system that will be accessible more than 100 kilometers from the coast, reports Sapo. The Bluecom+ project is being implemented in partnership with the Portuguese Institute...

A new report has shown that subsea copper mining is more sustainable than terrestrial mining.

Cutting-edge project will provide broadband, low-cost Internet access in remote ocean areas, more than 100 km off the coast, using standard access technologies, such as Wi-Fi and 4G, to support the Blue Economy, including fisheries and maritime transportation.

A Portuguese civil-military research project supported by the European Defence Agency (EDA) is testing reduced-energy technologies for underwater robotics, said an EDA official.

The INESC Porto (Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto) has been appointed scientific leader of a major EU-financed project to prepare the European electricity grid for the spread of electric vehicles.

Leading academic and clinical centers from INESC (PT), LUMC (NL), UCL (UK), and KCL (UK) and Philips are joining forces to develop tools to help women understand how different breast cancer therapy options may affect how they look.

The CEC Made Shoe project, which aims to spread knowledge and good practice throughout the European footwear manufacturing industry, has already generated a number of interesting ideas. This article highlights one of these, a concept developed be research institute INESC Porto, for an integrated man...

An EU-backed project is simplifying cloud data management. This could help banks, telcos and other prospective customers build Big Data apps in hours instead of months.

A FhP-AICOS (Fraunhofer AICOS) está a usar o seu conhecimento em processamento de imagens e machine learning nos cuidados de saúde para combater o cancro do colo do útero, tornando o rastreio em áreas de poucos recursos mais fácil e menos dispendi...