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MagIC in the media

Check out the latest news about MagIC research in the media with our handpicked selection of articles:

  • NOVA IMS developed a new audit model with the OECD and the Court of Auditors to improve the detection of irregularities in public contracts; In Jornal Económico (10 April 2025)
  • Pedro Simões Coelho from NOVA IMS will present the results of the Sustainable Health Index, an annual study that assesses key performance and sustainability indicators of the Portuguese NHS; In Health News (8 April 2025)
  • A podcast featuring Miguel de Castro Neto, Director of NOVA IMS, on how the future of cities will be driven by sustainable, energy-focused transformation, and the challenges ahead; In RTP (3 April 2025)
  • Henrique Lopes, Director of the NOVA Center for Global Health, marks European Immunization Week by addressing myths and reinforcing the importance of vaccines; In SAPO (24 April 2025)
  • Frederico Cruz Jesus, professor at NOVA IMS, highlights that improving academic performance depends not on digital access alone, but on how technologies are used and integrated into learning; In Renascença (25 March 2025)
  • Diego Costa Pinto, researcher at NOVA IMS, warns that AI-based content recommendations on streaming platforms must go beyond past behavior, urging a hybrid strategy that anticipates users' evolving identities and trends; In ECO (5 March 2025)
  • NOVA IMS announces a patented technology enabling drones to perform real-time measurements using simple visual references, bypassing complex GPS tools. Scalable across industries, it boosts precision and decision-making in areas like border security, precision agriculture, and architecture; In PC Guia (10 January 2025)
  • An in-depth look at youth addiction to alcohol, drugs, and smartphones, with insights from a NOVA IMS study on the rising risk of smartphone dependency among young adults in Portugal; In Jornal i (9 January 2025) 
  • Researchers Fernando Bação and Gonçalo Almeida developed Counterfactual SMOTE, an AI technique that improves rare disease detection by addressing data imbalance; In Jornal Económico (20 May 2025).
  • The latest Sustainable Health Index by NOVA IMS highlights a continued drop in NHS productivity, with Professor Pedro Simões Coelho calling for a paradigm shift; In Expresso / Sic Notícias (1 July 2025)
  • With 98.5% accuracy, a new stroke mortality prediction model by NOVA IMS, led by Professor Nuno António, supports quicker and smarter decision-making in healthcare; In Público (5 July 2025)
  • The OECD praises an AI-based public procurement risk model developed by NOVA IMS, coordinated by Professor Bruno Damásio, as a reference for improving audit processes and strengthening oversight; In Jornal Económico (8 July 2025)
  • SHARP Project from the Nova Center for Global Health at NOVA IMS presented in Parliament with key recommendations on access, funding and caregiver support; In Expresso (8 July 2025)

Check our media coverage archive HERE.