Técnico researchers conduct a study to detect hate speech on social media
The project aims to develop automated detection models for hate speech against Afro-descendant, Roma and LGBTQ+ communities....
Técnico team wins 2nd place in international robotics competition
SocRob@Home, a team composed of students from Instituto Superior Técnico and researchers from the Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR-Lisboa), reached...
Medal of Scientific Merit awarded to Técnico professor
João Pavão Martins was awarded for his contribution in the area of Knowledge Representation and Belief Revision to the Artificial Intelligence...
Técnico marks its presence at the Portuguese Science Summit ‘Ciência 2023’
Researchers from Instituto Superior Técnico will participate in the annual science summit, this time focusing on the theme "Science and Ocean"....
Técnico participates in the development of a warning system for extreme weather events
A new real-time warning system, developed by Técnico, in partnership with Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, alerts for the...
Técnico announces collaboration with a spin-out from the Max Planck Institute to commercialise fusion energy
Instituto Superior Técnico and Proxima Fusion collaborate on stellarator optimisation....
Técnico researchers discover a new family of spatiotemporal light beams
Marco Piccardo leads a team of researchers who published a paper in Nature Photonics journal. The study focuses on the discovery...
Técnico Researchers launch support tool for cycle network planning (biclaR)
Rosa Félix and Filipe Moura developed an online tool that allows decision makers to plan cycling infrastructure investment in order to...
Técnico student wins the 1st edition of the “3-Minute Thesis” competition
Catarina Botelho, a PhD student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, was the winner of the competition promoted by Universidade de Lisboa....
European Consortium gathers at Taguspark campus to discuss the development of Artificial Intelligence
From 22nd to 24th May, Técnico hosted about 50 researchers from international institutions at Taguspark campus for a meeting of the...
Técnico celebrates the World Intellectual Property Day with six innovative projects
World IP Day 2023 is focused on the theme "Women and Intellectual Property". We share six innovative projects of female Técnico...
European satellite takes technology “made in Técnico” to Jupiter
The first satellite to orbit the moons of Jupiter is about to depart. It carries an instrument partly developed at Técnico....
Workshop brings together Técnico Research Centres and Galp to search sustainable energy solutions
Técnico researchers and Galp experts presented proposals and innovation projects in the field of renewable energy....
Técnico researchers develop robot that will help blind children chat with sighted friends
A new accessibility-focused robot under development will allow children of mixed visual abilities to have a balanced conversation where everyone participates...
Técnico researcher receives “la Caixa” Foundation fellowship
Paola Alberte’s research on nanobioelectronics to enable novel oncological therapies has earned her a postdoctoral scholarship from "la Caixa" Foundation. ...
Técnico Student proposes solution to mitigate plasma instabilities
Mariana Moreira’s work may contribute to solving a problem at an experiment based at CERN....
Técnico students participate in the robotics “champions league”
Before the big competition RoboCup23, which takes place in July in Bordeaux (France), the Técnico students will put their robots to...
Técnico celebrates the World Water Day with social media campaign
The campaign highlights 13 research projects, developed by several Research Units affiliated with Técnico, on topics related to water....