Press Releases
Irish nanoscientists develop material that could revoutionise electronics industry
16 May 2012
Research could deliver new wave of next generation computers and real-time 3D video processing
Dublin, 16 May – Researchers at CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland fun...
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Maynooth team place second in European Robot Soccer Competition
14 May 2012
Ireland’s Robot Soccer team, RoboEireann, from NUI Maynooth were runners up at the 2012 German Open, a European Robot Soccer competition, held annually in Magdeburg, Germany....
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Netwatch Develops Advanced Surveillance Technology
03 May 2012
2nd May 2012. An advanced surveillance technology which can distinguish whether an alarm has been triggered by human activity will greatly reduce the thousands of false alarm calls...
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Wellcome Trust wants to hear from you
02 May 2012
The Health Research Board and Science Foundation Ireland hosted over 150 Irish researchers at a session which outlined how to make successful grant applications for Wellcome Trust ...
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Double Gold for Belfast Schools in All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad
02 May 2012
Belfast schools have displayed impressive form in the All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad (AILO) 2012 with success in both the individual and team competitions.
The results of this y...
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Irish researchers secure coveted prize of trip to Silicon Valley
30 April 2012
April 29th 2012: Two Irish researchers funded by the Government’s science agency, Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), have won the opportunity to travel to Silicon Valley in Ca...
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Scouting’ Molecules Give New Direction for Drug Development
30 April 2012
New insights into the behaviour of molecules could have major implications for the design of drugs that block protein interactions. A team of researchers led by Dr Peter Crowley at...
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US Government Joins the Dots with Irish ‘Linked Data’ Technologies
26 April 2012
Thursday, 26 April, 2012: Agencies in the US Government have adopted a set of web tools and standards developed in Ireland by researchers at NUI Galway’s Digital Enterprise R...
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Tyndall researchers scoop two of the eight 2012 Intel Outstanding Researcher Awards
25 April 2012
Cork, April 24, 2012, Tyndall National Institute, UCC - Professor Jim Greer, Head of Electronics Theory and Graduate Studies at Tyndall and Dr. Paul Hurley, Senior Staff Researcher...
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Innovation Ireland hosts Science Colloquium in Berlin towards building stronger scientific partnerships
25 April 2012
April 25th 2012: Representatives from Innovation Ireland (Science Foundation Ireland, Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland) today attended a full-day event in Berlin to promote great...
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Discovery of Missing Links for Salmonella’s Weapon System
24 April 2012
April 23rd, 2012 – Scientists have discovered multiple gene switches in Salmonella that offer new ways to curb human infection. The discovery of the mechanisms of gene regula...
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Clonakilty Community College Scoops the DSI All Ireland Final 2012
23 April 2012
Friday, April 19 2012: Secondary school students from all of Ireland participated in the fifth All Ireland Final of the Debating Science Issues (DSI) competition on Thursday, 19 Ap...
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Government announces €12.3 million to secure, support and strengthen most promising young scientific talent
20 April 2012
April 20th 2012: In a further drive to progress Ireland’s science research agenda, Minister for Research and Innovation, Mr Séan Sherlock TD, has today announced Gover...
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CTVR- Spinout wins top European HPC Innovator Award
17 April 2012
Xcelerit wins PRACE Innovation Competition
Xcelerit, a software company spun out of the Science Foundation Ireland CTVR research centre scooped a top European Innovation Award Tod...
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Trinity Researchers Report Major Eye Disease Breakthrough
17 April 2012
Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have discovered that a part of the immune system called the inflammasome is involved in regulating the development of one of the most common fo...
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CRANN announces 750,000 euro comercial partnership with Thomas Swan and Co LTD
04 April 2012
CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) funded nanoscience institute based at Trinity College Dublin, has announced a new collaborative research partnership worth €750,000...
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Developing new treatments for Cystic Fibrosis associated Lung Infections
03 April 2012
Scientists in Cork have identified a novel therapy for the bacteria which cause infections in cystic fibrosis patients. The research was carried out the Alimentary Pharmabiotic Cen...
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Winner of UCC Science for All 2012
03 April 2012
Bruno Godinho, Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience and School of Pharmacy, UCC, was the winner of the ‘Science for All’ competition held recently.
Topics such as de...
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CRANN researchers develop new material that could transform flat screen TV and solar cell technology
21 March 2012
Researchers at CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland funded nanoscience institute based in Trinity College Dublin (TCD), have discovered a new material that could transform the qua...
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