The record-breaking power of storm waves at AranResearch Lives: Prof Rónadh Cox, Edward Brust professor of geology and mineralogy, Williams College, Massachusetts and UCD School of Earth SciencesThu Mar 12 2020 - 00:00
Pancake printers and Twitter knitters: bringing ideas to life at Science Hack DayA two-day hackathon in Dublin aims to bring people together to make creative and fun projectsThu Mar 05 2020 - 00:00
Figuring out how to detect environmental DNAResearch Lives: Molly-Ann Williams, PhD student at DCU School of Biotechnology and Water InstituteThu Feb 27 2020 - 01:00
Exploring a hands-on approach to engaging with scienceResearch lives: Dr Muriel Grenon, founder and director of Cell ExplorersThu Feb 13 2020 - 06:00
A better forecast for space weatherResearch lives: Dr Sophie Murray is a research fellow at TCD and Dublin Institute for Advanced StudiesThu Jan 30 2020 - 01:00
‘The clock is ticking and the time to green our labs is now!’Research lives: Dr Una FitzGerald, director of Galway Neuroscience Centre, NUIG, and founder of Galway Green LabsThu Jan 23 2020 - 01:02
Seeking immunity from the ill effects of obesityResearch Lives: Dr Andrew Hogan, principal investigator with the Metabolic Immunology Research Group, Maynooth UniversityThu Jan 09 2020 - 06:20
Getting the measure of fermented foodsResearch Lives: John Leech, PhD researcher at APC Microbiome IrelandFri Nov 29 2019 - 13:05
SFI awards showcase breadth of researchBioeconomy pioneer wins researcher of the year awardThu Nov 28 2019 - 06:47
The Dubliner driving environmental innovation in EuropeResearch lives: Dr John Bell, director of Healthy Planet, DG Research & Innovation, European CommissionThu Nov 28 2019 - 06:00
Finding new ways to live with Fabry‘We don’t know who most of the patients with Fabry in Ireland are, so we want to build up awareness and be in a position to support them’Wed Nov 20 2019 - 06:01
Why gene editing is decade’s most significant innovationIrish Times readers recognised importance of altering genes in living cells in recent voteThu Nov 14 2019 - 06:13
Ever wonder how the brain works? This expert shines a lightResearch lives: Shane O’Mara, Professor of Experimental Brain Research at Trinity College DublinThu Nov 14 2019 - 06:00
Dave Fahy: a legacy of broadening science engagementBusinessman who passed away last month helped organise key science events in IrelandThu Oct 31 2019 - 00:00
Parties, doughnuts and colouring: welcome to the world of graph theoryAhead of her Hamilton Lecture in Dublin on October 16th, Prof Maria Chudnovsky of Princeton University connects the dots between the abstract and the realThu Oct 03 2019 - 16:54
‘We can manipulate peptides to carry different medicines’Research insight: Dr Garry Laverty of school of pharmacy, Queen’s University BelfastThu Sept 26 2019 - 02:25
Plants that push the envelope to resist climate changeResearch Lives: Prof Yvonne Buckley, professor of zoology at Trinity College DublinThu Sept 26 2019 - 01:00
Waterblitz asks citizen scientists to analyse Dublin freshwaterProject aims to build a picture of the quality of freshwater around the capitalThu Sept 12 2019 - 06:00
Research Lives: Engineering the wobble out of spacecraftDr David McKeown, assistant professor UCD school of mechanical and materials engineeringThu Aug 29 2019 - 01:00
Evidence-based research proving vital for good healthcareResearch Lives: Prof Declan Devane, chair of midwifery at NUI GalwayThu Aug 22 2019 - 02:30
Changing climate? ‘In the last year or so there have been hopeful signs’Research Lives: Dr Diarmuid Torney, DCU assistant professor in environmental politicsThu Aug 22 2019 - 01:00
Going with the flow: How George Gabriel Stokes’s influence still resonatesHis insights and equations are fundamental to weather forecasting, climate modelling etcThu Aug 08 2019 - 06:00
Maths to bring problem-solving to the next levelResearch Lives: Prof James Gleeson, department of mathematics and statistics, University of LimerickThu Aug 08 2019 - 04:35
Better data storage, through chemistryDr Lynette Keeney is a staff researcher at the Tyndall National Institute at UCCThu Jul 25 2019 - 04:52
Beautiful bat biology unlocks clues about healthy ageingResearch Lives: Prof Emma Teeling, UCD school of biology and environmental scienceThu Jul 25 2019 - 01:00
Giving smart cities the green light: how AI can make traffic flowResearch insights: Dr Ivana Dusparic, Ussher assistant professor in Future Cities and the Internet of Things, TCDThu Jul 18 2019 - 05:03
Moonshots, making and mazes – Festival of Curiosity set to inspireAccess Science: The four-day festival explores science, art, design and technologyThu Jul 11 2019 - 00:00
Sound insights help to make environmental issues resonate with peopleResearch lives: Dr Trish Morgan, assistant professor at DCU school of communicationsThu Jun 27 2019 - 01:00
How to power all your devices – using your own bodyResearch Lives: Dr Xinxin Xiao, post-doctoral researcher at Technical University of DenmarkThu Jun 13 2019 - 06:00
Don’t be immune to the benefits of thinking beyond your fieldProf Christine Loscher, School of Biotechnology, Dublin City UniversityThu Jun 13 2019 - 05:26
Getting to the heart of health-monitoring technologyResearch Insights: Prof Jim McLaughlin, director of the Nanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre and head of the school of engineering at Ulster UniversityThu Jun 06 2019 - 05:25
Bringing microbiological research to a whole new levelThe innovators: Prof Wim Meijer, professor of microbiology, UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical ScienceThu May 30 2019 - 06:05
How do you talk science to the layperson? ‘Be a bit goofy’Hayden Wilkinson used the topics of synaesthesia, split brains and designer babies to engage audiencesWed May 22 2019 - 14:59
Filtering data for better treatments of kidney diseaseResearch lives: Dr Michelle O’Shaughnessy, clinical assistant professor of Medicine – Nephrology, Stanford UniversityTue May 14 2019 - 14:41
Have your say in the future of space scienceFree drop-in programme in Dublin to help students build their confidence with mathsFri May 03 2019 - 13:47
Immune view offers clues to early Alzheimer’sResearch Lives: Prof Marina Lynch, head of neuroinflammation research group in TCDThu Apr 25 2019 - 01:00
Biology gets smart to help ailing heartResearch Lives: Dr Manus Biggs, lecturer in biomedical science at NUI Galway and researcher with the CÚRAM research centreThu Apr 11 2019 - 01:00
Getting the measure of chemicals in the environmentResearch Lives: Dr Jenny Lawler, head of the Membrane and Environmental Technologies Group and assistant professor at DCU school of biotechnologyThu Mar 28 2019 - 01:00
The rolling benefits of banking that brain healthResearch lives: Dr Sabina Brennan’s ‘100 Days to a Younger Brain’ is a revealing readThu Mar 14 2019 - 00:00
A cradling theory for black hole formation in the early universeResearch Lives: Dr John Regan, research fellow, Centre for Astrophysics and Relativity at DCU School of MathematicsThu Feb 28 2019 - 01:00
Battery breakthrough as Irish researchers triple storage capacityTrinity research centre explores power of ultra-thin nanomaterial MXenesThu Feb 21 2019 - 06:00
AI ‘chatbot’ will help displaced people access education onlineResearch Lives: Dr Anthony Ventresque, Lero, researcher and director of the UCD Complex Software LabThu Feb 14 2019 - 01:00
‘The great thing about paediatrics is seeing a happy child ready to go home’Research Lives: Dr Deirdre Murray, Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research and UCCThu Jan 17 2019 - 06:00
‘It’s actually quite scary’: data analysis of sea level changes‘We don’t want it to get much higher than 4 or 5mm a year as this would cause incredible damage’Thu Jan 10 2019 - 05:00
Searching for answers in our genesResearch Lives: Prof Gianpiero Cavalleri, associate professor of human genetics and deputy director of the SFI FutureNeuro Research Centre of Excellence at RCSIThu Dec 27 2018 - 06:00
Making the switch in immune cells to fight TBResearch lives: Dr Laura Gleeson, specialist registrar in respiratory medicineThu Dec 13 2018 - 00:00
Taking control of electromagnetic wavesResearch lives: Dr Conor Brennan, associate professor, Dublin City University School of Electronic EngineeringThu Nov 22 2018 - 00:00
Getting to the heart of research on medicines, body clocks and ageingResearch Lives: Dr Garret A FitzGerald, University of Pennsylvania professor of pharmacology and therapeuticsThu Nov 08 2018 - 00:00
Searching for the sources of violent explosions in spaceResearch Lives: Dr Sheila McBreen, associate professor, University College Dublin School of PhysicsThu Oct 25 2018 - 06:00
Fish, photos and fun – the everyday of mathsAccess Science: Maths Week encourages us to become more comfortable with how we use maths in our day-to-day livesThu Oct 11 2018 - 00:00
