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Social background shapes how hard children work, according to a study by UC3M
Classroom incentives can reduce socioeconomic inequalities Which children work harder at school, and what does their effort have to do with their social background? Until now, educational research has been unable to provide empirically based answers to this question.
UC3M participates in the ’Madrid es Ciencia’ 2026 Fair with activities on 3D animation, robotics, and social media
March 19th at La Nave de Madrid The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is participating in the 2026 Madrid es Ciencia Fair, which is being held this year at La Nave Madrid for the first time. The scientific outreach activities to be held at the UC3M stand on Thursday, March 19th, aim to showcase the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 3D animation and the robotics of the future.
Artificial intelligence-based technology that detects gender violence from the voice
A research team at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has developed technology using advanced machine learning techniques that detects signs of gender violence from paralinguistic characteristics of the voice such as tone, rhythm, and intensity.
41 US states are warming, though each in a different way, according to a UC3M and UNIZAR study
According to a study by UC3M and UNIZAR. A study by UC3M and UNIZAR published in PLOS Climate uncovers hidden patterns of climate change by analyzing the entire temperature distribution rather than just the mean, as is common in most analyses.
New algorithm developed that enables wireless communications without perceptible delays in industrial environments
A team of researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) has developed an innovative algorithm for Wi-Fi networks called "Ponte" that can provide communication in industrial environments with a level of reliability comparable to that of wired solutions.
UC3M secures two prestigious ERC Consolidator Grants for research projects on space propulsion and intergenerational mobility
The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has been awarded two prestigious Consolidator Grants from the European Research Council (ERC), one of the most competitive calls in the EU Framework Programme.
New algorithms for the efficient design of motorcycles in the digital environment
Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have developed a set of innovative methods and algorithms that improve the performance and precision of vehicle design through topological optimization, a mathematical technique that allows designs to be optimized by distributing materials efficiently.
More than 40 researchers from UC3M, among the most influential in the world according to the Stanford ranking
The latest edition of the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List for 2025, known in many circles as the Stanford Ranking, identifies the world's most influential researchers based on citations of their scientific work.
The most rigid crisis protocols tend to be the least efficient, according to a study led by UC3M
A study conducted by the Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M) concludes that the effective adaptation in crisis and emergency situations requires team to accurately understand unfolding events and flexibly use different coordination processes.
A UC3M assistive robot learns to move its arms to set and clear the table by observing humans
Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have developed a new methodology for a robot to learn how to move its arms autonomously by combining a type of observational learning with intercommunication between its limbs.
A research redefines the role of neutrophils and opens new avenues for cancer and inflammation therapies
Researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), the National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), and Yale University (USA) have published a comprehensive review article in the jour
UC3M and INCIBE promote a new metric that allows for more accurate assessment of user privacy in digital databases
The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), in collaboration with the National Cybersecurity Institute ( INCIBE ), an entity under the Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Administration through the Secretariat of State for Telecommunications and Digital Infrastructure, have promoted the development of a new probabilistic metric designed to more accurately measure the level of privacy and protection that users have in different databases.
NeuMap: a pioneering map of neutrophils that redefines their role in health, infection, and inflammation
Published in Nature, the atlas will be freely available to researchers around the world. An international team has published NeuMap, the first atlas to reveal the global architecture of neutrophils, showing how this "first line of defense" reorganizes to protect, remember, and heal.
The size and composition of our circle of friends and family influence how we perceive our own body
A scientific study led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and partly funded by the European Research Council (ERC) has determined that the size and composition of our social support networks directly influence how we perceive our body image.
