Life Government invests €460m in creation of new Research Ireland centres Rinn centres expected to support 577 research positions and develop more than 800 PhDs 12 Jun
Life It’s official: Smartphone notifications slow down the brain Research in Computers in Human Behavior show notifications can knock out our concentration for around seven seconds every time they appear 29 May
Life Germany allocates €125m to pan-European AI lab effort Initiative aims to break the technological dependence on American and Chinese AI giants 25 May
Life Research Ireland, Irish Blood Transfusion Service back major study into blood groups and bleeding risk Four-year programme to investigate how blood groups influence bleeding, clotting, transfusion outcomes 25 May
Life Irish woman wins European category of The Earth Prize for work on microplastics Arya Satheesh goes forward to global final of seven entries decided by public vote 11 May
Life NWO issues multi-million euro grant for research into brain-inspired computers 10X-Factor(y) structured around use cases ranging from automation & robotics, health monitoring & diagnostics to field sensors 5 May
Life AIM Centre strengthens links with medtech and life science sectors with new Galway base Strategic hub recruiting for specialist roles in Galway and Sligo 20 Apr
Life Trinity establishes Centre for Digital Security & Societal Resilience Research centre assembles expertise in digital resilience, infrastructure protection and AI accountability 15 Apr
Life University of Galway, RCSI establish national centre of excellence for medical devices MeDiNet secures €2m in Research Ireland backing 15 Apr
Life Walton Institute, SETU to host revamped national AI facility Research Ireland contributes €1m to data centre upgrade 14 Apr
Life European Commission invests €399m in postdoctoral researchers Programme aims to fund around 1,600 projects 13 Apr
Life Chip-scale light technology developed at Trinity College could power faster AI, data centre communications New type of optical comb source has potential to reduce demand on energy grid 31 Mar
Life US, all-island research commercialisation effort welcomed by leaders Investment builds on 20 years of successful collaboration 31 Mar
Life Research Ieland invests €36.3m in early-career researchers New cancer treatments, sustainable food innovations and social narratives in Irish film and television among funded projects 26 Mar
Life Global pharmaceutical research leaders receive Research Ireland St Patrick’s Day Medal Annual Washington DC presentation celebrates deep academic and industrial research ties between Ireland and US 19 Mar
Life Research Ireland strengthens research ties with UK Research and Innovation with memorandum of understanding Collaborations to encompass range of projects in science and the humanities 16 Mar
Life Insight scholarships awarded at event in Google headquarters Scholars will be awarded €5,000 per year, up to a maximum duration of five years 5 Mar
Life Research Ireland five-year strategy rests on pillars of talent, economy and society CEO sets out vision of talent development including supports for thousands of PhD researchers 2 Mar
Life European Innovation Council awards €12.5m to Galway medtech firm CrannMed Sakurabead technology could help chronic pain sufferers worldwide 27 Feb
Life Researchers find toxic chemicals in all tested headphones ToxFree Life warns prolonged exposure to chlorinated paraffins causes liver and kidney problems 23 Feb
Life Lero researchers embark on €1m project examining use of AI-generated code Team to analyse how teachers and students are using AI in curriculum design and delivery 19 Feb
Pro IrelandQCI demonstrates quantum-secure communications to Dublin City Council Successful trial delivered as part of the Smart Docklands programme 18 Feb
Life Ireland joins 12-country effort to develop quantum computing chips P4Q brings together research institutes, semiconductor foundries, and deep tech companies 11 Feb
Life Scientists discover a new method for building DNA-damaging molecules with anticancer potential European consortium creates series of molecules could revolutionise chemotherapy drugs 10 Feb
Life University of Limerick to make major investment in recruitment of world-class research talent Initial phase of UL Changemakers campaign creates 35 academic posts 9 Feb
Life AI detects up to 30% more breast cancers in major international trials Patients still prefer input of human doctors as confidence measure in successful diagnoses 4 Feb
Life Two University of Galway projects win ERC Proof of Concept grants Studies in 3D printing and pain relief the only supported applications from Ireland in latest round 27 Jan
Pro AI fails as autonomous employee in simulated company experiment Despite recent progress, current AI struggles to carry out complex tasks in a simulated work environment 26 Jan
Life Electric buses in Ireland? Tyndall researchers driving new research Among the funded initiatives is BEST-IRE, a pioneering project focused on transforming public transport through the integration of battery electric... 20 Jan
Life AI-designed drug enters clinical trials Rentocertib could signal start of widespread AI involvement in drug discovery 14 Jan
Life CeADAR to receive €5.7m funding for phase two of European programme National Centre for AI also awarded the European Commission STEP Seal Award 9 Jan
Life French brain research institute director says excessive smartphone use can lead to cognitive decline Expert proposes 'smartphone driving licence' as means of preserving mental acuity and in-person social skills 2 Jan
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 Minister announces €34.5m investment in cutting-edge research Autism, sustainable batteries and biodegradable 3D-printed stents among the projects to secure Research Ireland funding 14 Nov
Life Maynooth University citizen science project to make sense of African climate data Weather Archive Africa takes historical data from 43 countries 21 Oct
Life New national supercomputer to be operated by University of Galway CASPIr follows on from the supercomputer Kay, commissioned in 2018 13 Oct
Life Enterprise Ireland backs SETU housing and food sustainability projects HAL and Eye-Q bring in combined €1.1m 7 Oct
Life EU ‘people data’ project to help Ukrainian refugees integrate in Ireland Project brings together local communities, employers and Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection 2 Oct
Life Chemical computer marks another step in fight against excessive energy use Reservoir computer shows alternative model of future of PCs 24 Sep
Life Irish researchers win prestigious international award for Covid-19 computer simulation model Insight centre's work with the Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group recognised with Jay Wright Forrester Award 15 Sep
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