HATE COVID-19.PT: a project that will automatically detect online hate speech in Portuguese
Direct verbal insults. Offensive and insulting words with intent to depreciate. Physical threats to the lives of others or their families....
C2TN researchers participate in PRISMAP – The European medical isotope programme
PRISMAP is coordinated by CERN and brings together a consortium of 23 European institutions, from 13 countries....
Técnico joins European project to create a supercomputing framework, with total funding of €2.6M
SparCity aims to create a supercomputing framework for maximising the performance and energy efficiency of sparse computations....
Técnico takes part in an international project for carbon footprint reduction using bio-adsorbents
The target groups of the BIOCO2 project are companies concerned with CO2 emission, biomass, renewable energy, biocarbon, adsorbents, alternative fuels like...
Professor Vítor Cardoso receives a €5.3 million grant from the Villum Foundation
With the support of this grant, the Técnico professor will create and lead a research group in the field of gravitation...
Professor Mário Berberan e Santos wins Ferreira da Silva Prize
The jury unanimously decided to award the 2020 Ferreira da Silva Prize to Mário Berberan e Santos, professor at IST Department...
Three projects with IPFN participation awarded with EUROfusion grants
Among the 16 winning projects there are three projects with IPFN participation. IPFN coordinates 2 projects and participates in another....
Promoting circular economy in the construction sector: Técnico researchers participate in projects with a total allocation of more than 1M€
CERIS leads the C+D project and participates in the CirMat project. The CircularEcoBIM project also involves CERIS researchers, as well as...
Técnico professor co-authors article on invisible electrocardiography (ECG)
An article co-authored by professor Hugo Silva was published in Scientific Reports and proposes a new approach to invisible electrocardiography (ECG)...
Book “Mulheres na Ciência” (“Women in Science”) honours Técnico scientists
The 2021 edition of the book was launched this Monday, March 8, and includes portraits of 101 women of different generations,...
9 Associate Laboratories with a link to Técnico have been approved by FCT
40 applications have been approved by FCT, 9 of which have a link to Técnico....
EuPRAXIA: another step towards the first plasma-based particle accelerator
In 2015, an international consortium of 41 laboratories was created with the objective of designing a new European plasma accelerator infrastructure....
Técnico scientists develop project to detect COVID-19 from coughs and speech
What if it was possible to detect whether someone has COVID-19 or not, just from the sounds of their coughing or...
Técnico and INESC-ID researchers use Artificial Intelligence for COVID-19 chest X-ray diagnosis
The DeepPathCOVIDx project will allow to develop of a solution that will assist healthcare professionals in the analysis of chest X-ray...
99 Técnico scientists are among the best in the world according to Stanford study
A study released by Standford University at the end of 2020, puts almost 100 Técnico researchers among the most influential scientists...
Técnico scientists show how gravitational waves could point to quantum gravity
The results of this research are explained in an article published in Physical Review Letters magazine....
CEG-IST researchers selected by the YoungWomen4OR European initiative
Bruna Mota and Cátia Medeiros da Silva were selected among 12 young researchers, in the field of Operational Research, to be...
Researchers from Instituto Superior Técnico unveil a new mechanism that converts X-rays into radio waves
This mechanism can operate in astrophysical scenarios and could be associated to the mysterious fast radio bursts ...