By Conor Brummell Cúram, the Science Foundation Ireland Centre for Research based in NUI Galway, has received €4.8 million in funding following the announcement of the Government’s Disruptive Technologies Fund. Cúram teams, along with industry partners, will be involved in three key industry projects that will be driving disruptive innovation on vital areas of medtech and … [Read more...] about Cúram at NUI Galway receives €4.8 million in funding for research projects
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NUI Galway researcher granted nearly €420,000 for bacterial infection project
By Graham Gillespie NUI Galway have secured €419,585 in funding from Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) for a research project which involves developing technology to help detect bacterial infections more quickly. The research will be carried out by Dr Joseph Byrne and a PhD student, who Byrne will recruit himself. Work will begin in April with the funding supporting the … [Read more...] about NUI Galway researcher granted nearly €420,000 for bacterial infection project
New Science Toolkit to be distributed to schools across Ireland
By Tarryn McGuire Over the past two years, NUI Galway Cell EXPLORERS, ProActivate Ireland, and Toodlelou Creativity Lab have been developing a European project called ‘Spikey’s Journey: An Exploration Box.’ This new science toolkit is designed to educate young children about environmental science, and will be distributed to 300 classrooms throughout Ireland. The free … [Read more...] about New Science Toolkit to be distributed to schools across Ireland
It all began with a big onomatopoeia
What exactly do we know about the beginning of the universe? Shannon Fahy discusses... … [Read more...] about It all began with a big onomatopoeia