Técnico waste management project awarded by the Circular Seas initiative
Blocoyster aims to contribute to a sustainable blue economy by using shellfish waste to produce building blocks....
Special issue in scientific journal honours Técnico professor
In 2025, a special issue of Separation and Purification Technology will be published in honour of Maria Norberta de Pinho....
Técnico PhD graduate has been awarded a fellowship for astronomy research at Cornell University
With the '51 Pegasi b' fellowship, Lígia Fonseca Coelho will facilitate the detection of microorganisms on Earth and the Solar System....
ESA commission coordinated by Técnico professor chooses Saturn’s moon Enceladus as ‘top target’
Zita Martins chairs the European Space Agency (ESA) group responsible for the mission to explore the moons of the giant planets....
Técnico researcher receives ‘la Caixa’ Foundation doctoral fellowship to study osteoarthritis
Kristin Schüler is a researcher at the Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences (iBB) and has been involved in iBB’s activities since...
Técnico participates in PRR-funded project for sustainable food
The VIIAFOOD project aims to transform the Portuguese food sector with a special focus on healthy eating and sustainability....
Técnico researchers study the effects of children being excluded by robots
A study on social exclusion involving children and robots earned a research team from Técnico an honourable mention at one of...
Satellite made entirely at Técnico to hitch ride on Ariane 6 in summer 2024
The Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education, Elvira Fortunato, visited ISTsat-1 at the Taguspark campus of the Instituto Superior Técnico,...
Técnico is part of a spintronics and artificial intelligence project that has won European funding
The MultiSpin.AI project has secured funding totalling more than three million euros. The Lisbon team is led by Susana Cardoso de...
Técnico professors and researchers awarded by the Portuguese Mint and Official Printing Office
The QuantSecure project ranked 3rd in the IN3+, the "biggest award to support innovation and national research"....
Técnico researchers propose a “unified solution” to open problems in particle physics
The CFTP members tried to relate neutrino mass, dark matter and the 'strong CP problem' using the 'axion' particle and 'colour'...
Técnico is part of a European project to reduce transport-related air pollution
Teams coordinated by researchers Marta Almeida and Ana Galvão will be involved in the MI-TRAP project, aimed at preventing noise and...
International nuclear fusion project sets new energy record
The record-breaking reactor, Joint European Torus, was managed by the EUROfusion consortium, of which Técnico is Portugal’s representative....
Collaboration between PJ and ULisboa detects new synthetic drug in fake pills
Alexandra Antunes (Técnico) and Helena Gaspar (Faculty of Sciences) helped detect a new psychoactive substance, N-desethyl-isotonitazene....
Técnico professor is the first Portuguese to receive the IEEE Entrepreneurship Impact Award
The award recognises all the efforts and contributions that Hugo Plácido da Silva has made to make BITalino, a low-cost hardware...
Técnico is part of a European project that will transform aquatic landscapes through art and science
The TIDAL ArtS project was successfully funded with €2 million in a joint effort by several organisations and countries to address...
Técnico project receives honourable mention of Exame Informática innovation award
The FRIENDS project aimed to develop a solution using unmanned aerial vehicles for communication support in search and rescue missions....
Técnico professor publishes article on photonics in Nature
Marco Piccardo is one of the researchers who authored an article in solitons - solitary laser waves that could be used...