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AI engineers and researchers to advance discovery across humanities and the sciences at new UCD institute

University College Dublin (UCD) has launched Ireland’s first university-led Artificial Intelligence Institute to empower researchers across all disciplines, accelerate scientific d...

UCD, Teagasc launch third agritech start-up programme

University College Dublin and Teagasc have launched the third Food and Agriculture Sustainable Technology Innovation Programme (FAST-IP), a 12-month programme aimed at developing n...

NovaUCD names new entrepreneur and engineer in residence

NovaUCD, the hub of innovation and start-up activities at University College Dublin (UCD) has named new a engineer and entrepreneur in residence Healthcare entrepreneur, CEO and in...

How Maynooth university created open-air classrooms and location services for 16,000 students

In association with Conscia As one of Ireland’s leading universities, Maynooth University is home to more than 16,000 students from over 100 countries. With a growing student popul...

UCD AI institute launches at AI in Science Summit

The UCD AI Institute will see researchers work alongside computer engineers to make the most of the technology. Read more: UCD AI institute launches at AI in Science Summit

Guinness Enterprise Centre builds UK network to aid Irish start-ups

The Guinness Enterprise Centre (GEC) is building a network of partnerships with innovation hubs across the UK to help Irish start-ups expand into the country. The Dublin-based entr...

Guinness Enterprise Centre to expand UK collaboration

The Irish incubation hub has existing partnerships with Manchester’s innovation district Sister, Central Tech in Liverpool and CodeBase in Scotland. Read more: Guinness Enterprise...

UCD joint spin-out Go Eve taps £750,000 for advanced EV charging tech

Go Eve's technology was developed by a team of researchers led by Prof Robert Shorten at UCD’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Read more: UCD joint spin-out Go Eve...

University of Galway’s ocean research earns EU Jean Monnet designation

The European Commission has recognised University of Galway’s marine and ocean research with a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for Ocean Futures, Science and Diplomacy. Read more:...

University College Dublin hosts synthetic turf irrigation project

A project at University College Dublin (UCD) has enabled synthetic sports pitches to capture and store rainfall for use across the site. The synthetic turf project began in Februar...

Dublin city start-up hub planned as Startup Ireland gets official launch

A new Dublin city centre hub and an AI accelerator delivered by Dogpatch Labs are among the first initiatives under the new cross-government programme. Read more: Dublin city start...

UL launches ‘historic’ direct entry medicine undergrad course

The six-year Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery has welcomed its first intake of 30 students this semester. Read more: UL launches ‘historic’ direct entry medicine undergra...

This UCD expert is building advanced quantum sensing tech

Trying to understand how to make quantum systems useful for sensing can help uncover the secrets of quantum themselves. Read more: This UCD expert is building advanced quantum sens...

Health Care - UCI Health - Irvine

Overlooking the 300-acre San Joaquin Marsh is a new $756.7-million four-building medical campus

US biotech CoreFX chooses Cork as its European R&D HQ

CoreFX founder and CEO Denis Neville is a food science graduate from University College Cork. Read more: US biotech CoreFX chooses Cork as its European R&D HQ

Ireland joins European network of AI research labs

Ireland has joined the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS), is a pan-European network that aims to keep Europe at the forefront of AI research. ELLIS o...

Spotlight on… Maynooth University

Ahead of The PIE Live Ireland, The PIE sat down with Maynooth University’s VP international, Patrick McCole, to discuss the growing importance of transnational education to the uni...

Google.org promises €2.25m to AIMSIR Centre and the Climate + Co-Centre, via UCD Foundation

Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, has committed $5 million to advance AI-powered weather forecasting and climate research in Ireland. At the centre of the commitment is a fou...

Atlantic Technological University records more than 5,200 CAO acceptances as students opt to study locally

Surge driven by new programmes in cybersecurity, pharmacy, physiotherapy and veterinary medicine

MTU puts Ireland’s maritime cyber defences to the test in simulated port attack

Munster Technological University (MTU) brought together participants from the Irish Naval Service, the Irish Defence Forces, and MTU researchers and students for the Cybersecurity...

Cork and Kerry MTU’s autumn conferring sees 3,700 students from 105 countries graduate

Ireland joins European Lab for Learning and Intelligent Systems network

Alongside Norway, it is Ireland’s first time being included in the pan-European network. Read more: Ireland joins European Lab for Learning and Intelligent Systems network

PC Peripherals to create up to 20 new jobs in Galway and Dublin amid rebrand

The education technology company will rebrand to Eduvolve as part of a major investment of €2.5m and an acquisition by Grafton Education. Read more: PC Peripherals to create up to...

The UCD expert behind a new gaseous test for water quality

‘There are remarkable ways in which nature spontaneously records information about itself over time,' says Dr Alan Seltzer. Read more: The UCD expert behind a new gaseous test for...