University College Cork (UCC)

System has blind spot, leaving adults and children silenced and at risk, says Women’s Aid

Labour Party criticises delay to proposals to introduce leave for pregnancy loss

Research Lives: Dr Seán McCarthy, Hyperion

Business Post Group COO says move `probable’ but with no completed plans

Ireland can be a world leader in scientific breakthrough when the right conditions are in place

Policymakers should ‘reassess the nature of bonus points’ to reduce the incentive to aim for a low passing grade, study says

Irish artist says: ‘I think there’s a freedom here that comes from being postcolonial’

Prof Dorothy Breen has set up coaching and mentoring service by doctors for doctors

In a billion years’ time the sun will become hot enough to boil our oceans

Simon Harris said tertiary degrees meant students would not have to worry about Leaving Cert points

Cork city has ‘particularly high density of otters’ and council can do more to monitor them, experts say

Recent high-profile corporate backtracking from climate commitments shows the fragility of pledges when attention and accountability drift

We are creatures of habit for a reason. The automatic nature of habits helps people meet their daily life needs more effortlessly

O’Callaghan considering reforms to in-camera rules restricting reports on sensitive court proceedings

Spending €24bn on projects such as upgrading the grid and electrifying transport and heating could transform the nation

Coláiste Chiaráin in Leixlip, Co Kildare sent highest proportion of students to third level last year

The greatest cost of new fossil fuel projects may be the missed opportunity to build clean energy

From GM foods to nuclear power, there is no shortage of incorrect and harmful messaging on the left side of the spectrum

Minister signals the €1,000 cut to third-level fees could be reversed this year

A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home

World sleepwalking towards social upheaval sparked by extended period of falling births, unless urgent action taken

The Floral study will give researchers more vital data onthe effect of the pandemic on the microbiome, allergies and social development

From the Galway pantry tackling food waste to breakfast clubs and training restaurants, campus dining is having a moment

Ireland’s third-level institutions offer a range of postgraduate degree options. Here we explore a selection of available courses.

The Croí Glan choreographer explains why she believes in the power of dance to be an agent of change

At a Time of Climate Crisis: The US president has been making false and misleading claims on wind energy for nearly a decade

Letter to Taoiseach follows his assertion Ireland ‘will have to have an LNG facility of some kind’

Water fluoridation was introduced in the mid-20th century and is now a cornerstone of public-health policy in many countries, including Ireland

The graduate business school was the only Irish institution named in the FT’s top 100 this year

‘Well-established programmes to counter conspiracy theories have little or no effect’

Genetic engineering deployed to insert gene for human insulin into a bacterium, thus harnessing the substance for widespread use

For the Irish-American comedian, lockdown was preceded by his mother’s death. The impact was profound – but it opened the way to a new life

If this storm erodes public confidence in electrification, it could lead to backtracking

UCC spin-out’s Wave device uses AI to offer hope of early intervention for newborns with brain injury

New gender equity approach sacrifices equality of opportunity and primacy of scientific excellence, traditional cornerstone criteria for awarding grants

Q&A with food analyst Ruth Hegarty: ‘There is a nutrition standard for hot school meals provided by the Government, but there is no oversight of this’

Across the first half of the 20th century few women went on to third-level education and, of these, fewer took science degrees

Lack of even a basic list raises questions about how the scheme was monitored

At a time of climate crisis, the new Government has a choice to make between carbon budgets and economic growth at all costs

The breakfast host seems to court listeners who once complained about the PC brigade but now prefer to decry the woke mob