UCC medtech NeuroBell spin outs with €2.1m investment in its groundbreaking technology to detect brain seizures in newborns www.irishtimes.com/business/202...
Start-up has developed a pocket-sized brain monitor to detect seizures in newborn babies after traumatic births
Celebrating Nollaig na mBan around Ireland Dr Aoife Granville shares the importance of today's tradition. theconversation.com/how-irelands...
Nollaig na mBan marks the end of the Christmas season on January 6, but is also a day to celebrate Mná na hÉireann (women of Ireland).
What Ukraine needs from its European partners (and the US) in 2024 @luigilonardo.bsky.socialtheconversation.com/what-ukraine...
With four elections among Ukraine’s key partners in 2024, commitment to aid for President Zelensky could be in doubt.
"No, Cop28 is not going to solve climate change. But neither is cynicism" Dr Kian Mintz-Woo explains why UCC continues to send a delegation of researchers and students to COP. www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2023...
A member of the UCC delegation at Cop28 explains why the group is attending the controversial climate summit in Dubai
Inside the Defence Forces sex ethics training course: ‘Why does it always come back to the women?’ Prof. Louise Crowley, UCC's Bystander Intervention programme, has partnered with the Irish Defence Forces to deliver sexual respect and ethics training. www.independent.ie/irish-news/i...
Congratulations to Professor Paul Ross, SFI Researcher of the Year 2023. The prestigious award recognises his outstanding contributions to microbiome, health and food research. www.ucc.ie/en/news/2023...@uccresearch.bsky.social
Hard surfaces, empty spaces and litigation: the problem with Irish schoolyards Researchers call for change to schoolyards to support children’s play. www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
Children are increasingly unable to run, hide and climb at break time for health and safety reasons – but some schools are taking a different approach
Young men are being given “unprecedented” access to misogynistic ideas online from influential toxic voices Prof. Louise Crowley shared the impact of UCC's Bystander Invention Programme with the Oireachtas education committee. www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...
It takes more than trees to build a livable city Des Fitzgerald talks to Vox about urban mental health, city planning and trees. www.vox.com/cities-and-u...
Why green cities might not be the panacea we think they are.
What the "anti-woke" backlash against liberal feminism misses In a week that saw thousands of Icelandic women strike, Dr Lauren Bari explores the gender pay gap. theconversation.com/what-the-ant...
Longstanding concerns like the gender wage gap remain important but second-wave feminism must listen and evolve to continue to protect and promote women’s concerns.