Nesta jornada, Portugal conseguiu mais seis medalhas - três de ouro e três de prata -, que se juntaram às 10 conseguidas desde o início da competição, na quinta-feira passada.
Portugal sagrou-se este sábado, 24 de fevereiro, campeão do mundo de atletismo pista coberta da Federação Internacional para Atletas com Deficiência Intelectual (VIRTUS), depois de ter conquistado nove medalhas de ouro e sete de prata, e um total de 66 pontos.
A importância das instituições de Ensino Superior para o desenvolvimento do país é bem conhecida. As universidades atraem jovens de todo o Mundo, promovem a coesão social e territorial e produzem muita da ciência que se faz em Portugal.
Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide holds promise for converting CO2 into valuable products but is hampered by stability issues and wasted carbon. A proton-exchange membrane that uses lead as a catalyst demonstrates the feasibility of durable and efficient CO2 reduction.
Engineers certainly could design such a system, but adding it would require sacrificing space or weight meant for science.
Inevitably, Mars rovers or landers get covered with dust and the solar panels no longer function, ending the mission. Why doesn’t NASA build in a mechanism to clean the solar panels?
The private Nova-C lander, named Odysseus, is carrying a bunch of NASA and commercial science payloads.
Intuitive Machines' lander, named Odysseus, will try today (Feb. 22) to become the first private spacecraft ever to touch down softly on the moon. But what is the lander carrying?
The intrepid Odysseus entered lunar orbit on Wednesday (Feb. 21) and will make its historic landing attempt this afternoon no earlier than 5:30 p.m. EST (2230 GMT) near Malapert A, a small impact crater about 190 miles (300 kilometers) from the moon's south pole. You can watch the try live here at Space.com, courtesy of NASA.
Humans are nothing if not predictable. No matter how well we think we’re hiding our actions, we are, unfortunately, often telegraphing our intentions.
Such is the case when employees might be looking for a new work opportunity. No, they may not be spending time on the clock searching job boards, but there are other things they are doing that signal potential turnover.
