LIP NewsLIP News 11 May, 2026

FLASHGuard represents Portugal at the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition final

Project developed at LIP reaches the final stage of MIT’s prestigious entrepreneurship competition.

LIP NewsLIP News 07 May, 2026

Nuno Castro writes an opinion piece for Público on LIP’s 40th anniversary

As LIP marks four decades, Nuno Castro reflects on the Laboratory’s role in the internationalisation of science in Portugal.

LIP NewsLIP News 30 April, 2026

Workshop on Future Particle Colliders

An international workshop held from 7-10 April at IST in Lisbon gathered physicists from Europe and China focusing on the future of particle physics and next-generation collider projects, with wide participation of LIP members. 

LIP NewsLIP News 23 April, 2026

LIP researchers bring space exploration to schools ahead of the 2026 eclipse

As part of the programme Space Goes to School – Eclipse Edition, the initiative brought sessions on the JUICE mission and the Solar System to several schools, including an activity adapted for visually impaired students.

LIP NewsLIP News 22 April, 2026

LIP at Instituto Superior Técnico Open Day

LIP brought particle physics to Instituto Superior Técnico’s Open Day, held on 18 April at the Alameda campus in Lisbon.

LIP NewsLIP News 17 April, 2026

Three years on the way to Jupiter: LIP’s contribution to the JUICE mission

Due to arrive at Jupiter in 2031, JUICE carries RADEM, a radiation monitor developed with LIP’s involvement and already active in collecting and transmitting data throughout the journey.