‘Homeowners with solar panels could sell extra power to neighbours’: Examining local energy trading
Research Lives: Dr Sweta Malik works at the UCD Energy Institute on a research programme on next-generation energy systems
Innovation Awards finalist: TrojanTrack - AI to keep a step ahead of lameness in horses
Smartphone-based system is an automated, non-invasive solution that uses AI-based video analysis to spot early signs of lameness in horses
Innovation Awards finalist: CergenX technology offers fast brain-injury assessment in babies
Wave helps identify newborns in need of extra support or treatment, with the aim of reducing the impact of brain injury on their lives
Innovation Awards finalist: PLIO Surgical - a more attractive approach to reconnecting bowel tissue
PLIO Surgical, a spin-out from Trinity College Dublin, intends to target surgeries for colon cancer initially
Innovation Awards finalist: Viska Systems - a camera you can count on
Viskam uses high-performance GPU technology and an AI-powered vision system to help manufacturers count and inspect small components rapidly and accurately
Innovation Awards finalist: Better Futures – a platform for engineers to start adopting AI in five minutes
Innovation uses AI tools to do the heavy lifting in administration tasks, freeing up engineers for more creative pursuits
Innovation Awards finalist: TurboTEM - giving electron microscopes a turbo-boost
Innovative technology reduces the risk of radiation damage and can be retrofitted to existing microscopes
Mathematics is evolving: ‘There was this whole world of maths I hadn’t known about’
Harvard professor Laura DeMarco is a strong supporter of curiosity-inspired research that may – or may not – lead to new applications
‘We want to make cancer treatments less toxic for children with leukaemia’: A genomic boost to treat children’s cancer
Research Lives: Haematologist and clinician scientist Prof Jonathan Bond on how his work is advancing care for childhood cancer patients
Making microscopy more sustainable
Research Lives: Dr Lewys Jones, Ussher assistant professor in ultramicroscopy, Trinity College Dublin
Cleaning chlorates out of dairy processing
Research Lives: Dr Billy McCarthy, post-doctoral researcher with Teagasc
Digital twins for the win with aortas
Research Lives: Niamh Hynes, vascular surgeon and post-doctoral researcher, University of Galway
A targeted touch to treat neuroendocrine tumours
Research Lives: Dr Mathilde Colombié, consultant nuclear medicine physician, St Vincent’s University Hospital
Crunching the carbon count for climate action
Research Lives: Frank Convery, adjunct professor, University College Dublin Earth Institute
Tracking bacteria as they trek from gut to gut
Research Lives: Dr Hilary Browne, senior lecturer, School of Microbiology and APC Microbiome Ireland, University College Cork