Four Técnico PhD students reach the final of the “3-Minute Thesis” competition
The initiative promotes science communication skills among PhD students....
Técnico spin-off technology wins international competition for sustainable cosmetics
The SurfACT project aims to make the cosmetics industry more sustainable by focusing on surfactants derived from biological waste. ...
Técnico researcher co-authors study that contributes to better understand intrinsically disordered proteins
Ana M. Melo is co-author of an article published in Nature Methods that has contributed a “unique” experimental technique in Portugal....
Técnico researcher distinguished by the Gilead Génese Programme for project on personalised oncology
The project, led by Nuno Bernardes, aims to expand and study circulating tumor cells in the laboratory to guide treatment decisions...
Técnico researchers join European project to develop sustainable food packaging
Bio4Pak focuses on bio-based materials and antimicrobial solutions inspired by nature to reduce the environmental impact of food packaging....
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2025: “a highly crosscutting and impactful discovery with the potential to benefit numerous areas”
Tiago Fernandes, a professor at Técnico, comments on the importance of the work awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine...
Técnico brought over two dozen scientific activities to European Researchers’ Night
Experiments, games and demonstrations brought thousands of people closer to Técnico research projects in three different venues....
Science on the high seas: Técnico PhD student crosses the Atlantic on scientific expedition
The crossing from Ponta Delgada to Greenland allowed Afonso Gusmão to conduct research on the impacts of climate change on the...
International Microorganism Day 2025 at Instituto Superior Técnico
17 September, at Instituto Superior Técnico –Alameda Campus...
Lab2Market – Técnico’s innovation programme awards radiotherapy support technology
The FLASHGuard project monitors beams used in cancer treatments, reinforcing patient safety throughout the procedure....
Técnico researcher awarded L’Óreal Medal of Honour for Women in Science
Paola Alberte was awarded the medal at the ceremony held at the Pavilion of Knowledge on 27 May in Lisbon....
Técnico researchers discover a novel bacterium inhabiting corals at Oceanário de Lisboa
Endozoicomonas lisbonensis was named after the Portuguese capital and has the ability to reduce nitrates to nitrites, actively contributing to the...
Colloquium “Towards the Deepest Insight into Nuclear Fission and Fusion”
7 February, at 12 p.m., in EA1 amphitheatre, North Tower, Alameda campus ...
Conference “Biomanufacturing Without Borders”
28 and 29 November, at Técnico Congress Centre...
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2024 – a comment from a Técnico professor
Jorge Leitão, a professor at Técnico, explains the importance of the discovery of microRNA and its role in regulating gene expression,...
Seminar “LiquidO: Fundamental Particle & Neutrino Imaging in Opaque Medium”
10 October, at 12 p.m., in QA1.2 amphitheatre, South Tower, Alameda campus...
Yeasts, bacteria and other micro-protagonists seen with a magnifying glass on International Microorganism Day
The initiative brought together Técnico professors and researchers in a series of lectures and activities that aimed to raise awareness of...
International Microorganism Day at Instituto Superior Técnico 2024
17 September, at Técnico – Alameda campus ...