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AI offers new approach to help cold-water corals

AI offers new approach to help cold-water corals

Research lives: ‍Dr Larissa Macêdo Cruz De Oliveira, post-doctoral researcher, University College Cork

Thu Jun 08 2023 - 05:00
Revolutionary precision medicine has potential to benefit even more patients

Revolutionary precision medicine has potential to benefit even more patients

Personalised medicine can pack a punch but research needs resources, access to data and economic insights

Thu May 18 2023 - 07:00
Weather and climate research to make a responsible difference

Weather and climate research to make a responsible difference

Research Lives: Dr Patrick Fournet, research funding and support manager at Met Éireann

Thu May 11 2023 - 06:00
Leaping forward with lower limb research

Leaping forward with lower limb research

Research Lives: Prof Brian Devitt, consultant orthopaedic surgeon, DCU

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 06:00
A crystal clear approach to pharmaceutical drugs

A crystal clear approach to pharmaceutical drugs

Research Lives: Mariana Oliveira Diniz, PhD researcher, Bernal Institute, University of Limerick

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 07:00
Rocking a solution for long-term carbon storage

Rocking a solution for long-term carbon storage

Research Lives: Niamh Faulkner, PhD researcher, Trinity College Dublin and iCrag

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 06:00
Moths, maths and musical numbers

Moths, maths and musical numbers

Dr Rafael de Andrade Moral, assistant professor of statistics, Maynooth University

Thu Feb 09 2023 - 05:00
Harnessing the power of enzymes

Harnessing the power of enzymes

Research Lives

Thu Dec 29 2022 - 05:00
On bolstering blue-sky research now to solve future problems

On bolstering blue-sky research now to solve future problems

Curiosity-inspired research gives us more options and we need to support it more - ERC president

Thu Dec 22 2022 - 07:50
Click and collect the Nobel Prize in chemistry

Click and collect the Nobel Prize in chemistry

Click and bio-orthogonal chemistry open new worlds

Thu Dec 01 2022 - 06:27
Microbiomes, motorcycles and medicinal porridge

Microbiomes, motorcycles and medicinal porridge

Research Lives: Prof Paul Ross, director APC Microbiome Ireland, a Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre, University College Cork

Thu Nov 10 2022 - 06:45
Getting to the grassroots of mobile antimicrobial resistance

Getting to the grassroots of mobile antimicrobial resistance

Research Lives: Prof Fiona Walsh, Human Health Institute, Maynooth University

Thu Oct 13 2022 - 06:00
Cracking the code of cryptography and life

Cracking the code of cryptography and life

'Working with computation, you can get profound insights into the natural world'

Thu Oct 13 2022 - 06:00
Essential skills for a career in research

Essential skills for a career in research

Research Lives: Prof Joseph Roche, associate professor in science education, Trinity College Dublin

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 06:00
Could a pandemic have been avoided if Covid-19 had been called Sars 2?

Could a pandemic have been avoided if Covid-19 had been called Sars 2?

Updating the words we use in science may help to broaden our perspectives

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 06:00
‘I could see research on tuberous sclerosis complex needed to be done in Ireland, so I decided to do it myself’

‘I could see research on tuberous sclerosis complex needed to be done in Ireland, so I decided to do it myself’

Research Lives: Mary Vasseghi, researcher at Trinity College Dublin and FutureNeuro

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 06:00
A fairytale journey from medicine to food research

A fairytale journey from medicine to food research

Research Lives: Dr Dilip Rai, researcher at Teagasc, Ashtown Food Research Centre

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 06:51
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria kill ‘the same number as the population of Bray’ in Europe each year

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria kill ‘the same number as the population of Bray’ in Europe each year

Research Lives: Paulina Zarodkiewicz, Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher, Queen’s University of Belfast

Thu Aug 25 2022 - 06:00
‘It’s about being a dedicated and enthusiastic scientist, and researching questions you can’t put down’

‘It’s about being a dedicated and enthusiastic scientist, and researching questions you can’t put down’

Research Lives: Dr Joe Byrne, honorary research lecturer, NUIG School of Biological and Chemical Sciences

Thu Aug 11 2022 - 06:00
Perusing particle peripheries for rare rho mesons

Perusing particle peripheries for rare rho mesons

Research Lives: Amanda Donohoe, PhD researcher, University College Dublin and CERN

Thu Aug 11 2022 - 05:27
A smart approach to managing medication in paediatrics

A smart approach to managing medication in paediatrics

Research Lives: Dr Moninne Howlett, chief pharmacy information officer, Children’s Health Ireland

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 00:15
Exploring new materials for solar power

Exploring new materials for solar power

Research Lives: Tiarnan Doherty, Oppenheimer research fellow, University of Cambridge

Thu Jun 30 2022 - 00:15
Filling in the blanks on soil and pesticides

Filling in the blanks on soil and pesticides

Research Lives: Mathavan Vickneswaran, PhD candidate, Dublin City University School of Chemical Sciences

Thu Jun 23 2022 - 06:00
Take a deep dive into science books this summer

Take a deep dive into science books this summer

Eclectic mix ranges across subjects from the immune system to longevity

Thu Jun 09 2022 - 06:00
An electrical approach to sensing cancer

An electrical approach to sensing cancer

Research Lives: Justina Ugwah, PhD candidate, Tyndall National Institute, UCC

Thu May 26 2022 - 01:01
Creative collaboration leads to material connections

Creative collaboration leads to material connections

RESEARCH LIVES: Dr Sinéad Griffin, staff scientist, Materials Science Division and Molecular Foundry, UC Berkeley

Thu May 12 2022 - 05:01
Smart learning from medical waste

Smart learning from medical waste

Research Lives: Kieran Daly, co-founder and chief technology officer of HealthBeacon

Thu Apr 28 2022 - 06:00
Bringing the power of patients to research

Bringing the power of patients to research

Research Lives: Robert Joyce, embedded patient researcher, NUIG Department of Occupational Therapy

Thu Apr 14 2022 - 01:00
Signing the way for science in deaf education

Signing the way for science in deaf education

Research Lives: Dr Elizabeth Mathews, assistant professor at DCU School of Inclusive and Special Education

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 01:00
Inflammatory bowel disease – the immune and gut bug connections

Inflammatory bowel disease – the immune and gut bug connections

Research Lives: Prof Subrata Ghosh, deputy director of the APC Microbiome Ireland UCC

Thu Mar 24 2022 - 01:00
We need to join the dots on climate

We need to join the dots on climate

Research Lives: Dr Clare Noone, senior postdoctoral researcher at ICARUS, Maynooth University

Thu Mar 10 2022 - 01:00
Meet the designer who solves problems in St James’s Hospital

Meet the designer who solves problems in St James’s Hospital

Research Lives: Máire Kane is designer in residence at the hospital

Tue Feb 15 2022 - 10:50
The best way to deliver future RNA medicines? Bubble-wrapped

The best way to deliver future RNA medicines? Bubble-wrapped

Prof Caitriona O’Driscoll, chair of pharmaceutics, UCC school of pharmacy

Thu Feb 10 2022 - 13:00
Digging into the thinking side of movement disorders

Digging into the thinking side of movement disorders

RESEARCH LIVES: Colm Peelo, PhD candidate at TCD and Beaumont Hospital

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 01:01
Student who worked on radiation project to represent Ireland at US science fair

Student who worked on radiation project to represent Ireland at US science fair

Research Lives: Clare Reidy, SciFest STEM champion 2021 and sixth-year student at Our Lady’s Bower in Athlone

Thu Jan 13 2022 - 01:00
Understanding the science of stress and loneliness

Understanding the science of stress and loneliness

Research lives: Dr Ann-Marie Creaven, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Limerick

Thu Dec 30 2021 - 01:00
‘The reward is seeing how important the process of blood donation is’

‘The reward is seeing how important the process of blood donation is’

Research Lives: Dr Allison Waters, research and development lead facilitator at Irish Blood Transfusion Service

Thu Dec 09 2021 - 01:00
Mining into pretty useful mineral ores

Mining into pretty useful mineral ores

Research Lives: Dr Aileen Doran, postdoctoral researcher, Irish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences

Tue Dec 07 2021 - 13:20
Wrap your mind around science books this Christmas

Wrap your mind around science books this Christmas

A good read: From the science of surfaces to the tropical Arctic and ... a lot more besides

Thu Nov 25 2021 - 06:00
Unravelling the molecular mysteries of leaky guts

Unravelling the molecular mysteries of leaky guts

Research Lives: Prof Declan McCole, professor of biomedical sciences at University of California, Riverside

Thu Nov 11 2021 - 01:00
Inspire, engage, explore: What’s happening for Science Week 2021

Inspire, engage, explore: What’s happening for Science Week 2021

From farming and food talks to TV specials to online live events, the future is here again

Tue Nov 09 2021 - 21:46
‘We can switch to cleaner fuels that don’t end up polluting our atmosphere’

‘We can switch to cleaner fuels that don’t end up polluting our atmosphere’

Research Lives: Teresa Spohn, PhD candidate at MaREI in NUIG

Thu Oct 28 2021 - 05:00
Hamilton Lecture explores beauty of hyperbolic geometry

Hamilton Lecture explores beauty of hyperbolic geometry

Formulas for twists and turns of shapes and surfaces intrigue Prof Caroline Series

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 17:06
Green leaves and tough grasses – how plants respond to climate change

Green leaves and tough grasses – how plants respond to climate change

Research Lives: Astrid Wingler, UCC professor of plant biology

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 01:00
Harnessing machine learning to help patients with ALS

Harnessing machine learning to help patients with ALS

Research Lives: Anna Markella Antoniadi, PhD candidate, FutureNeuro centre for chronic and rare neurological diseases

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 06:00
‘Effectively we have an indoor pandemic due to building failures’

‘Effectively we have an indoor pandemic due to building failures’

Research Lives: Orla Hegarty, assistant professor at UCD school of architecture, planning and environmental policy

Thu Sept 09 2021 - 06:00
Banking on the future of oesophageal cancer research

Banking on the future of oesophageal cancer research

Research Lives: Dr Marina Zaki, manager of Barrett’s Oesophagus BioBank at St James’s Hospital, Dublin

Thu Aug 12 2021 - 05:00
On keeping a close eye on sunspots

On keeping a close eye on sunspots

Research lives: Prof Peter Gallagher, head of astrophysics at Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS)

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 01:00
Comparing cancer clues in dogs and humans

Comparing cancer clues in dogs and humans

Research Lives: Dr Stephanie Bollard, specialist registrar in plastic and reconstructive surgery

Thu Jul 29 2021 - 01:00
Recreating chemistry from the origin of life

Recreating chemistry from the origin of life

Dr Seán Jordan, postdoctoral researcher at DCU Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics

Thu Jul 22 2021 - 06:00
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