Irish-led research team develops bacteria-based sensors to detect ‘forever chemicals’ – The Irish Times
A breakthrough led by Irish researchers has developed bacteria that can detect the presence of forever chemicals in…
‘Too small to matter’ is the laziest-possible excuse in climate debate – The Irish Times
Thankfully, it’s rare to encounter outright climate denial in public these days. But it is still common to…
How can communities benefit from €1bn fund transfer from renewable energy companies? – The Irish Times
Investment in renewable energy to meet Ireland’s 2030 renewable energy targets will mean a transfer of €1 billion…
New dinosaur exhibit in Cork sees Taoiseach learn all about survival – The Irish Times
Given he single-handedly saved Fianna Fáil from political extinction what seems like aeons ago, Taoiseach Michéal Martin was…
Artificial intelligence can be a boon for medicine – The Irish Times
Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to a computer system capable of simulating human learning, understanding, problem-solving, creativity, decision-making and…
Gazan doctor fears she will lose place on UCC course after visa application rejected – The Irish Times
A doctor from Gaza fears she will lose her place on a Master’s course at University College Cork…
What can Ireland do to keep harmful alien species away? – The Irish Times
If David O’Leary hadn’t let his eye wander in a suburban beer garden last summer, the battle against…
solar is fast becoming the world’s new energy superpower – The Irish Times
While the political drama of the energy transition has centred on the United States this year, and whether…
Study finds brief bursts may boost health – The Irish Times
The link between exercise and general health has been appreciated since ancient times. Doctors routinely recommend regular exercise…
Ireland’s student accommodation crisis is only getting worse – The Irish Times
“There’s nowhere to live in Cork, and the rents are out of this world,” says Alejandro Cervantes, a…
Feed the ‘rainforest’ in your gut – The Irish Times
What is the underlying theme in your research? I’m interested in the microbiome from an ecological perspective. I…