Joining Cern brings Ireland into cutting edge research on the universe – The Irish Times
In recent months, Ireland became an associate member of Cern, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. This is…
How Irish women can successfully start their own business in a system stacked against them – The Irish Times
Entrepreneurship is different for women, says Prof Maura McAdam of DCU Business School. “Women entrepreneurs’ journeys are very…
ATLAS maps the top quark–Higgs boson interaction with multileptons
One of the central questions in particle physics is how fundamental particles acquire mass. The top quark, as…
ATLAS expands its reach into the high-rate frontier
Nature loves symmetry. Nowhere is this more evident than at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), where the vast…
Transforming sensitivity to new physics with single-top-quark events
The top quark, the heaviest known elementary particle, has captivated physicists since its discovery in the 1990s and…
The hidden dangers in smart toys under the Christmas tree – The Irish Times
By any chance do you remember Furby? They were plush-looking but actually mechanical toys that drove parents demented…
What’s really holding women back at work? – The Irish Times
The video starts innocently enough. A young couple are outside chatting with their two little kids. Then a…
Are Kids Still Looking for Careers in Tech?
Today’s high school students face an uncertain road ahead. AI is changing what skills are valued in the…
Leads Agri Genetics sees critical need to integrate advanced genomics with traditional breeding
The Integrated Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Cattle and Plant Genomics aims to modernise India’s cattle and crop…
Nearly 50 miniature bots fight at UK championship event
The robots, each weighing 3.3 pounds or less, went head-to-head at the UK Beetle Championship held at St…
AI-powered fraud: Chinese paper mills are mass-producing fake academic research
Chinese paper mills are using generative artificial intelligence tools to mass produce forged academic papers, a new investigation…
Shining light on the Weak force: ATLAS observes WWγ production
The ATLAS Collaboration reports its first observation of WWγ production – a rare process involving the simultaneous production…