Protein injections reduce hereditary lung disease
Hereditary emphysema affects thousands of Irish people (Image provided courtesy of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) The lives of 12,000 Irish people affected by a hereditary lung condition...
View ArticleCloud computing costs to fall thanks to TCD and IBM Dublin
Researchers in Dublin at Trinity College and IBM have developed mathematical algorithms that can reduce the cost of cloud computing (credit: thinkstockphotos.com) The cost of ‘cloud computing’ data...
View ArticleTCD study aims to maintain the health of the ageing brain
TCD researchers are investigating whether a good diet and active social life can help keep the brain’s of older people healthy for longer (Credit: Photocase) TCD researchers are set to explore whether...
View ArticleLucan make it two-in-a-row as ‘rap’ wins health video award
A catchy rap produced by three girls at St Joseph’s College Lucan – Gabrielle Fullam, Tina Ehiguese and Lisa Browne – has won a national health video award (Credit here) A catchy, creative ‘rap’...
View ArticleNew UCD app ‘personalises’ the night sky
A new app developed at UCD can personalise the night sky by showing it as it was on the day each of us was born, or married (Credit: Wikimedia) Ever feel like you need your own space? In the night sky...
View ArticleIrish science seeing light at the end of the tunnel
Minister Sean Sherlock (left), Professor Paul Townsend, Tyndall National Institute (Centre) and Professor Mark Ferguson, SFI, pictured at the launch of a new Irish photonics research centre (Credit:...
View ArticleScience Spinnning short-listed for Blog Awards Ireland 2015
Delighted to hear that Science Spinning has been short-listed for for Blog Awards Ireland 2015 under the Education and Science category. The competition was stiff to get onto the long list, so I’m very...
View ArticleTechnology making older people sharper; texting IS romantic; lack of sleep...
https://seanduke.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/sean-duke-3-september15.mp3 Click above to hear discussion on these subjects on The Morning Show with Declan Meehan. This item was first broadcast first on...
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