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UCD opened Ireland’s first dedicated centre for space-related research, innovation, and education last month. C-Space brings together academics and researchers across the University who work on different aspects of Space…
Included in the 2021 budget announced in October was a €50 million fund for the department of Higher and Further Education to be distributed to all EU undergraduate and postgraduate…
De dheasca na srianta dianglasála, ní haon ionadh nach bhfuil gníomhaíochtaí ar an gcampas ag dul ar aghaidh mar is ghnáth. Is mór an trua é, an t-am seo bliaina…
With the recent announcement that the Irish government has signed on to receive four separate COVID-19 vaccinations, which are expected to be rolled-out in early January after they are approved…
The push for legalisation of cannabis has gained a huge increase of support across the globe in recent decades. Many different countries have begun to see Cannabis as less of…
Five UCD start-ups will pitch their business plans at the UCD VentureLaunch accelerator programme on Wednesday, competing for seed investment of several million euro. The programme, run by NovaUCD, aims…
Dr. Teresa Lambe, an Irish scientist working on the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, saw massive success this past weekend. Lambe “practically broke down” with happiness upon hearing the news that the…
Tá an Nollaig ag druidim linn agus de ghnáth bíonn sceitimíní ar chách. I mbliana, áfach, scéal difriúil ar fad atá ann. Cailleadh na céadta mílte post fud fad na…
On 2 November 2020, AquaB Nanobubble Innovations Ltd (AquaB), a UCD spin-out company won the Water Award category, which it was shortlisted for in the 2020 Institution of Chemical Engineers…
At long last, it seems as if 2020 has shone a ray of sunlight as it reaches its horizon. With the good news in recent weeks provided from the likes…
This article is the first in a new series of collaborative efforts by Irish student journalists. The team comes from four student newspapers across Ireland’s largest four cities. We aim…
The housing market in Ireland has never felt less accessible, as soaring costs, in both property and rent, has left thousands wondering how, if ever, they will be able to…