Irish team seeks patent for ‘at home’ drug delivery technology
Prototype developed by Tyndall National Institute researchers working with pharma and consulting companies
Tyndall National Institute
Tyndall and Boston Scientific project hailed as a ‘milestone’ in cancer treatment
Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris commends new technology for measuring radiation at tumour sites
‘Ground-breaking tech’ developed in Cork could treat drug-resistant epilepsy
Device may ‘pave the way’ for use of technology in treatment of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
Strategy required to defend Ireland’s €15.5bn computer chip industry, Tyndall warns
EU’s €43bn plan to boost semiconductor production is an ‘opportunity’ for growth
Government to invest in Cork city as population set to rise by 50%, Taoiseach says
Cork to benefit from €165 billion in regionally balanced growth before 2030
DCU spin-out Pilot Photonics raises €1.8m in funding
Company is focused in the area of photonics, considered a key enabling technology
Tyndall National Institute researcher gets Institute of Physics medal
Brian Corbett is awarded Katharine Burr Blodgett Prize for work on photonic devices
Intel appoints Dr Ann Kelleher as executive vice president
Appointment of Macroom native is first time an Irish person has held the role
In the future a brisk walk may charge your mobile phones
Researchers are investigating how to capture green energy from clothing and use it to power wearable electronic devices
State to set up first dedicated quantum computer engineering centre
Multimillion-euro investment in Cork will see appointment of 45 researchers
Breakthrough by Cork scientists on colon cancer detection
Light-based instrument developed for non-invasive surgical guidance to identify disease
New €1m innovation partnership formed to transform wound care
Consortium seeking to develop smart technology to improve patient outcomes
Quantum computing poised to transform big-data landscape
Problems that defy traditional computing can be solved by quantum solutions
Tyndall National Institute opens new research facility in Dublin
Lab headed by ICT researchers to develop next generation communications systems
Cork’s Tyndall National Institute secures over €56m in EU research funds
Latest EU award brings to 100 the number of Tyndall projects to secure European funding
Tyndall’s deep-tech innovation is ‘securing Ireland’s high-tech future’ – Taoiseach
Micheál Martin briefed on Cork research facility’s ambitious expansion plans
Celebrating the bicentenary of John Tyndall, one of Ireland’s most influential scientists
Carlow man reached the pinnacle of 19th century science but full recognition eluded him
Covid-19 early warning system for medical staff developed in Cork
Cork University Hospital model remotely identifies those with a rising temperature
Robotics pioneer awarded prestigious St Patrick’s Day Science Medal
Science Foundation Ireland honours Prof Neville Hogan, regarded as ‘father of rehabilitation robotics’
Drones set to help Irish farmers practise ‘precision agriculture’
Funding to explore drone use on farms announced by Science Foundation Ireland
Reliability the key asset for Apollo 11 computers
Systems behind Apollo 11 were thousands of times less powerful than a modern phone but they did not crash or malfunction
Ireland gets set to join the space race
Space sector in Ireland employed 2,000 in 2014; and is set to rise to 4,500 by 2020
Colleges and companies to partner on courses for ‘future economy’
Six new research centres to receive €100m to train students in digital, data science and ICT
New handheld device enables early detection of heart disease
Irish researchers say device can help save lives – and time in busy hospitals
Scientists to receive €11 million funding for research in Ireland
Developing tools to identify most efficient cows among proposed projects
TCD professor named Science Foundation Researcher of the Year
Prof John Boland among leading Irish scientists to feature in SFI annual awards
UCC honours innovators with Bridge Network Awards
Smartphone battery, imaging, babies’ vaccine and skin-ageing among latest strides
Cork flood prevention scheme to take five years to complete
Almost half of €140m scheme’s benefits are likely to be delivered in its initial stages
Leo Varadkar honours US-based Irish scientists
Taoiseach says Margaret Murnane and David McCourt have supported Irish research ‘ecosystem’
PTSB results to be overshadowed by loans controversy
The upcoming business week: Aryzta, Applegreen and Lufthansa also due to release results this week
Education: Expansion of third-level colleges forms key part of NDP
School building programme to lead to additional 20,000 places annually
Material breakthrough promises faster internet speeds using less power
Potential for use of light-transmitting material in smartphones and other devices
DCU spin-out company Pilot Photonics raises almost €1m
Company to expand after winning European Space Agency (ESA) contract
Wow factor lacking in Vegas as tech show fails to impress
Trade show lacks real breakthroughs, settling instead for improved nice-to-haves
Dublin-based eShopWorld named tech company of the year
Fast-growing company, which employs 180 people, receives yet another award
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Four new research centres to be set up under €114m investment
Centres will be based on third level campuses will support 650 highly skilled researchers
Making life on Mars more affordable
Colonising Mars requires overcoming significant challenges but human entrepreneurship knows no bounds
Irish-led research makes superconductor breakthrough
Prof Séamus Davis’s study moves science a step closer to ‘holy grail’ of quantum physics
Bone cement technology wins innovation award
University of Limerick invention helps broken bones heal more quickly
‘As people use the internet more and more we need to keep a step ahead’
Niamh Kavanagh, a second-year PhD student at Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, and the Irish Photonics Integration Centre
Science Foundation of Ireland awards €22m in funding
Forty projects share windfall with awards ranging from €450,000 to €870,000
Oculus acquires Cork-based InfiniLED
Deal will see Irish-developed LED technology applied to virtual-reality devices
Budget 2017: More allocated for scientific and humanities research
Science Foundation Ireland receive 3.5% increase to €162.5 million
Irish companies active in space tech sector set for boost
Numbers in line to expand from 50 firms to more than 80 in the next four years
Davra and Orbiwise to help roll out IoT network nationwide
IoT network was previously awarded €1.8m in funding by Science Foundation Ireland
‘Internet of Things’ company PTC to create 50 jobs in Dublin
Firm stablishing R&D centre in the capital with initial roles include DevOps engineers
Tyndall National Institute reports revenues of €31.6m
Research institute based in Cork receives grants from various bodies including the State
Irish/US underwater solar cell breaks voltage record
Research involving Cork and Belfast close to ‘holy grail’ of splitting water using solar energy
Irish researchers help develop radiation detector for ISS
Researchers at Tyndall National Institute in Cork work on ESA-sponsored project
IT executive urges girls to study science and technology
Intel boss makes comments on eve of being honoured by University College Cork
Army aims to keep pace with new technology
Defence Forces must not let criminals use data to grow, warns chief of staff
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