In a universe of over 700 employees, there are many months in which the performance of more than one collaborator is worthy of note in the “Limelight” section. Proof of that is that oftentimes we have more than one person nominated. For that reason, we decided to change the rules: as of...

A group of Portuguese researchers created a wireless wearable device that assesses the rigidity of the wrist for supporting neurosurgical procedures of deep brain stimulation, which is already used on patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease and that may also be useful in Epileps...

The Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC) is the first Portuguese institution to be part of the TTO Circle, that is, the European Technology Transfer Offices circle, a European Commission's initiative.

INESC Porto innovates and reduces costs in the autarchies’ business process management with free software-based innovative computer solutions. It’s the e-ASLA project which integrates a restricted group of Portuguese, Spanish and French cities.

The ForestWISE Collaborative Laboratory (CoLAB), focused on research, innovation and knowledge development, and technology transfer activities expected to promote the sustainable forest management and the competitiveness of the forestry sector, while reducing the negative consequences of...

Leading academic and clinical centers from INESC (PT), LUMC (NL), UCL (UK), and KCL (UK) and Philips are joining forces to develop tools to help women understand how different breast cancer therapy options may affect how they look.

EDP Inovação leads the consortium that will launch the InovGrid project in 2009. This project will revolutionise the way that users view electricity.

This is the first methodology to predict the aesthetic outcome of breast-conserving surgery.

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The Municipality of Ponte da Barca signed yesterday a collaboration protocol for energy efficiency with INEGI (Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management), INESC Porto (Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering from Porto) and the company SmartWatt, Energy Efficiency and Micr...