Life Portershed hosts hackathon for Leaving Cert students Students in Galway and Mayo get chance to hone their coding skills 19 Jan
Life Kerry student wins Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition top prize for cancer diagnosis tool Aoibheann Daly to represent Ireland at European competition in September 12 Jan
Pro Skills shortages forcing organisations to adopt ‘attitude over aptitude approach to hiring Hays report finds three-quarters of employers willing to invest in upskilling 12 Dec
Life Purple House launches online cancer-support training course Training designed to equip HR professionals and managers with the skills to manage workplace conversations about cancer care 12 Dec
Life Midlands students make history with first TUS STEM Passport graduation Longford’s Meán Scoil Mhuire becomes first school to complete pioneering University Level 6 STEM programme 8 Dec
Trade University of Limerick showcases potential of deep tech start-ups Innovations showcased included semiconductors, food technologies, AI and data analytics, energy storage 1 Dec
Life I Wish Primary Programme addresses confidence gap for girls in STEM Girls believe they can be as good as boys but only half feel they are good at maths 'sometimes' 21 Nov
Life Government allocates €4.9m in grants for Irish language digital projects at DCU Minister also launches Irish-language version of AI Literacy in the Classroom online course 21 Nov
Life GenZ divided on question of technology as tool or distraction STEM South West survey finds creativity and problem-solving cited as most important skills for the future 10 Nov
Life MTU academics join world’s biggest scientific experiment at CERN Engineers go to work on critical systems for the ATLAS detector 28 Oct
Pro Cyber security Apprenticeship Programme takes in first cohort of 14 participants Initiative enables development of a skilled digital workforce 22 Oct
Life Celbridge student wins international gold award for ground-breaking cyber security project SciFest winner Addison Carey takes on cyber security in an age of quantum computing 14 Oct
Life Schools warned of ‘homework apocalypse’ at Learnovation conference Young people starting to assume everything presented to them online is fake news 10 Oct
Life Pilot initiative launched to equip primary school children and teachers with coding and AI skills Study expected to work with up to 2,000 primary school students 7 Oct
Life Only one in three students in third level STEM courses are female Fidelity Investments, DCU work on closing gender gap with scholarship programme 6 Oct
Life Liberty IT backs STEAM workshop for kids Interactive workshop uses a school-approved coding platform 29 Sep
Life Government supports 36 projects around the country for Science Week Theme of ‘Then. Today. Tomorrow.’ celebrates the past, present and future of science 18 Sep
Life BiOrbic makes plans for co-funded research projects worth combined €5m Joint applications for the first round of funding are open until 10 October 2025 11 Sep
Life Age-Friendly AI postcard campaign to gather seniors’ thoughts on artificial intelligence Adapt centre marks International Literacy Day with focus on digital skills 8 Sep
Radio Microsoft’s Sharepoint patchwork Redmond suffers a security nightmare, and Amazon gets involved in primary education through EdTips 25 Jul
Life Research Ireland invests €23m in early career researchers Four-year programme supports diverse range of projects 26 Jun
Life DIAS, TUS to develop Ireland’s first centralised astrophysics storage and HPC facility Memorandum of understanding promises further collaborations using AI and machine learning 24 Jun
Life MTU launches 25 postdoctoral research positions under TU RISE programme Closing date for applications 30 June 2025 19 Jun
Life Longford hosts first annual VEX IQ robotics competition Junior cycle students and their teachers learn about robot building, engineering, coding and design 17 Jun
Life Futures Institute on Data and Digital Transformation officially opened at Maynooth University Institute will play a key role in shaping the future of research and development in data and digital transformation 13 Jun
Pro Future Cast opens €1m training centre for mechanical and electrical trades Project breathes new life into derelict property in the centre of Ballaghaderreen 11 Jun
Life Future Cast to open €1m training centre in Ballaghaderreen Project breathes new life into derelict property in the centre of the town 6 Jun
Life Shannon teen to represent Ireland at Technovation global semi-final Dementia support app sends Chloe O’Loughlin forward for international consideration 27 May
Life SciFest winner takes fourth place in biomedical engineering category at international science fair Maura Moore-McCune also wins Mawhiba Universal Enrichment Program award for object detection app 19 May
Life Research Ireland appoints Dr Diarmuid O’Brien as CEO Trinity’s first chief innovation & enterprise officer to take up position in September 2025 14 May
Life Report finds mothers levelling up when it comes to their children’s digital skills OurKidsCode network report shows moms driving interest in digital skills 9 May
Life Cyber Security Academy to give second level students experience of hacking, cryptography and more Week-long programme will run online from 9-13 June 8 May
Pro University of Limerick to host conference on future of workplace education Event to discuss need for graduates must be 'job-ready' and 'future-ready' 2 Apr
Life Students and staff explore potential of GenAI through CROP@MTU campaign Students and faculty collaborate on how to approach emerging technologies 26 Mar
Life AIM appoints David Bermingham head of National AI Studio Studio aims to bridge the gap between emerging AI technologies and real-world applications 5 Mar
Life Three-quarters of primary school parents believe STEM subjects offer good job prospects ESB, RDS extend Science Blast partnership for five years 4 Mar
Life Sean Hennessy Bursary presentation marks 10 years of eSentire in Ireland MTU computer science student James Spillane receives award 28 Feb
Life Community of excellence for product managers launched at conference hosted by TU Dublin Community will host events, workshops, and networking opportunities 17 Jan
Life University of Galway appoints inaugural Greally Lectureship in applied clinical data analytics Lectureship demonstrates commitment to data-driven innovation in healthcare 14 Jan
Life Record I Wish showcase coming to the RDS in February Sport inovation and food science hubs added for 2025 13 Jan
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