Even before he lost his right hand to an industrial accident 4 years ago, Igor Spetic had family open his
- Irish Tech Firm Uses Virtual Reality to Transform the Way New Developments are Presented to the Public A major innovation introduced by an Irish visualisation company is set to transform the way proposers of projects, such as wind farms, engage with local communities and stakeholders. Innovision, which...
- CONSUS Adds Iteris ClearAg Environmental Intelligence to Crop Research and Development Platform Iteris Inc, the global leader in applied informatics for transportation and agriculture, has announced that CONSUS, a research partnership between University College Dublin (UCD) and Origin Enterprises plc (Origin), will add...
- Irish Tech Company Launches Augmented Reality Hand-washing App In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, an Irish tech company has launched a hand-washing app to ensure health professionals, workers and the general public are correctly washing their hands to...
- Vivid Edge Wins the Sustainability Award at 2020 SFA National Small Business Awards Vivid Edge, the energy efficiency specialist company, has won the Sustainability Category Award at the 2020 SFA National Small Business Awards. The aim of the Awards, now in its sixteenth...
- Major Infant Health Collaboration Announced by APC Microbiome Ireland With DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences A €6.3 million, four-year new joint research project aims to develop microbiome-based solutions to establish a healthy microbiome in early life to facilitate the long-term health of individuals. DuPont Nutrition...
In a bid to bring astronauts to Mars who could last the months-long journey, US space agency NASA is looking
Eric Betzig, Stefan W Hell and William E Moerner have been awarded the 2014 Nobel prize in chemistry for their
Two new AAA (American Automobile Association)-University of Utah studies show that despite public belief to the contrary, hands-free, voice-controlled automobile
In what is reminiscent of an episode of Grey’s Anatomy, surgeons at Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital in New York City
Researchers at the University of Queensland have pulled unlikely inspiration in their ground-breaking work developing advanced new cameras that can
AIB has invested in a seven-year Partnership and Innovation Initiative with UCD that will see the bank and the university
A team of researchers from MIT have reportedly developed a new solar absorption material that is close to ideal maximum
Cancer, while always dangerous, truly becomes life-threatening when cancer cells begin to spread to different areas throughout the body. Now,
A wireless calving alert device which sends the farmer an SMS text alert when a cow goes into labour was
The 2014 winner of the BT Young Scientist competition Paul Clarke from Dublin has come second place in Mathematics at
Ciara Judge, Emer Hickey and Sophie Healy-Thow from Kinsale Community School were last night named the overall winners of the
An early-stage business idea focused on using wireless sensors to monitor environmental conditions in chicken barns to improve poultry production
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Northeastern University in the US have equipped a robot with a
Waterford Institute of Technology’s TSSG and University College Cork’s Tyndall Institute have signed a memorandum of understanding to target €82m
A new feeding system designed by a Limerick student after witnessing his cousin struggle with feeding tubes after her birth
Astronauts and other space experts are gathering in Dublin this week for a major think tank about the International Space
Scientists from the University of Glasgow have claimed to have cracked the process of creating hydrogen fuel from water 30
Ireland’s Government is to invest €5m over the next five years in a new Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC) that
Researchers in the UK are attempting to obtain a better understanding of sports-related concussions by developing a detector that could