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Online education preferable to social media ban, finds Irish regulator’s report
41+ min ago (508+ words) Both children and parents agreed that an education focused on safeguarding has more value than a ban on social media targeting young people. A new report published today (10 September) by Ireland’s media regulator and online safety commission Coimisiún na Meán…...
TU Dublin apprenticeship set to tackle skills gap in biopharma sector
21+ hour, 27+ min ago (396+ words) Employment in Ireland’s biopharmaceutical sector grew by more than 60pc between 2016 and 2022. Technological University Dublin has announced the launch of a new apprenticeship programme designed to address the skills gap in Ireland’s rapidly growing biopharmaceutical sector. The Higher Certificate in Science,…...
University of Limerick honours first graduates in immersive engineering
2+ week, 2+ day ago (468+ words) The course is designed in partnership with major technology companies. 16 graduating students formed the first cohort of University of Limerick’s (UL) master’s degree in immersive software engineering (ISE), with many stepping into highly sought-after roles at companies including Stripe, Salesforce-owned…...
Team Ireland makes it count at International Maths Olympiad
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (436+ words) Team Ireland at the International Maths Olympiad in Shanghai. Image: IMO The students competed alongside 666 of the world’s brightest young minds from 117 countries across the world. Team Ireland, which was made up of six students, Owen Barron, Vitalii Halushko, Angyang…...
How this researcher helps parents with their children's mental health
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (782+ words) Sandra Connell. Image: University College Dublin Connell points to a noticeable upward trend in the levels of children experiencing anxiety. As a qualified mental health nurse for more than two decades, University College Dublin (UCD) PhD student Sandra Connell has…...
5 of the hottest STEM camps for young people in Ireland this summer
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (635+ words) Summer programmes designed for young people are an ideal way to upskill and advance a STEM-based education. It is not only nice to have a break from school during the summer months, it is an absolute necessity. We all need…...
This UCD researcher is probing father-son attachment in the online age
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1057+ words) Annie Wilson. Image: Vincent Hoban / UCD Wilson is researching the role fathers could play in encouraging healthy mental development in adolescent boys. Annie Wilson had a flourishing career in finance before she decided to pivot to psychology. Following the 2008 financial…...
What skills and habits might empower a research career in 2026?
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (451+ words) If you are considering a career in research, but aren’t sure whether your skills and abilities are in alignment, then look no further than this list. When you think of a potential career in research, the idea itself is incredibly…...
Exciting courses to kick-start your career in future health
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (625+ words) Whether you are a professional, a student or a novice, there are plenty of opportunities open to those looking to expand their skills. The medtech and future health ecosystem is excitingly broad in that there are a plethora of career…...
Anatomy of an elf: How Santa’s helpers are adapted to their work
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (753+ words) From head to mistletoe, University of Bristol anatomy professor Michelle Spear talks us through the curious biology of elves. A version of this article was originally published by The Conversation (CC BY-ND 4.0) As Christmas Eve draws near, we’re reminded of…...