Science Week 2025 kicked off in spectacular style this evening with Macnas bringing magic to Cork’s Marina Market! An installation inspired by the performance will remain at Marina Market until Thurs, 13 November. Special thanks to Emilija Jefremova for the images! #ScienceWeek #ThenTodayTomorrow

1️⃣ day to go until Science Week 2025 is here! Here are just SOME of the many incredible events taking place across the country from 9th - 16th November. Visit scienceweek.ie to find a #ScienceWeek event near you! #ThenTodayTomorrow

🎉 We're thrilled that Debunking the Myths: The Science Behind Our Sexual Health was Highly Commended in the Public Healthcare Initiative of the Year category at the Irish Healthcare Awards 2025!

Renowned spectacle theatre company Macnas will kick off Science Week 2025 with a specially curated indoor performance at Marina Market Cork this Sunday, 9th November. Visit www.scienceweek.ie to find events and festival happening near you! #ScienceWeek #ThenTodayTomorrow

Maths Anxiety Day!☘️ #ArithmosProject funded by @researchireland.ie, led by @ucddublin.bsky.social & Technological University Dublin #cogsci #neuro #MathEd #EdTech #dyscalculia @ioe.bsky.social @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social @mclstrainee.bsky.social @mcls-official.bsky.social youtu.be/miW8S9VXTow

Good morning from the SDG Challenge Showcase. This event highlights the achievements of those participating in the SDG Challenge - a partnership between Research Ireland and Irish Aid supporting teams in developing transformative, sustainable solutions to SDGs in Irish Aid’s partner countries.

Celebrating Science Week Ireland 2025 Huge celebrations as it is also 30 years of #ScienceWeek !! Bringing hands on interactive messy science fun to 100’s of children across Ireland and having a blast doing it! 💥🚀 #scienceweekireland #STEMeducation #junioreinsteins #Ireland @researchireland.ie

Age-Friendly AI, led by @tudublin.bsky.social and @adaptcentre.bsky.social, has launched the "AI Opinions" postcard campaign, inviting older adults across Ireland to share their thoughts about AI: agefriendlyai.ie/age-friendly-ai-and-the-adapt-centre-launch-ai-opinions-freepost-postcard-campaign/

🎓 Big congrats to Dr Shauna Mooney on recently earning her PhD from @maynoothuniversity.ie ! 🥳🎉Wishing Dr Mooney every success in all that comes next! 🌟 🌟Shauna is picture with her supervisor Professor Niamh Cahill. @dwmalone.bsky.social @researchireland.ie #PhD #Research #Statistics #GlobalHealth

Our colleague Emmanuel Ngozo presented our national telephone survey on water needs in healthcare facilities at the 1st National Public Health Research Dissemination Conference in #Malawi. Findings reveal a lack of water in delivery rooms in some primary healthcare facilities. @researchireland.ie

✨What a brilliant day in Galway! Speakers, advocates, sports clubs, researchers & attendees came together for our fourth #MyMovingBrain event—opening up conversations on #BrainHealth & inclusion in sport. Huge thanks to everyone whose energy & insight made it such a success! @researchireland.ie

The best solutions are those developed with people, not just for them, says @abigailruthfreeman.bsky.social speaking ahead of this week’s SDG Challenge event on @siliconrepublic.bsky.social: www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/research-ireland-sdg-challenge-event-un-irish-aid-collaborative-research

As we celebrate Halloween, or Samhain, @drjennybutler.bsky.social, Ireland’s leading authority on the academic study of contemporary Paganism, shares the Irish traditions and background of the festival. Read here: www.researchireland.ie/news/samhain/ @ucc.ie #Samhain #Halloween

Do you know the top five issues facing social housing in Ireland today? Hint: mould! Do you want to learn more about our project's findings? The SHINE Research Project Policy Brief 2025 is out now! Read more here: projectshine.ie/the-shine-re... @dublincityuni.bsky.social @researchireland.ie

Did you know Science Week Ireland has been inspiring curiosity and discovery for 30 years? 🔭 🔬 Originally launched by the Royal Dublin Society and partner organisations, Science Week began as a way to engage the public with science. Check www.scienceweek.ie for an event near you! #ScienceWeek

Flora Kerrigan, a Cork filmmaker, gained recognition in the 1960s. Though her work faded from view, it’s now being restored and celebrated with support from Research Ireland and the IFI. Read on @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social: www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/1023/1540042-flora-kerrigan-filmmaker-cork/

The ADAPT Research Ireland Centre was shortlisted in the 7th Annual AI Awards for Best Application of AI in an Academic Research Body for its @dubcitycouncil.bsky.social GenAI Lab. Learn more: www.adaptcentre.ie/news-and-eve... @researchireland.ie

As part of Berlin Science Week, the AI2Peat team - winners of the #NationalChallengeFund - will join the Embassy of Ireland, Berlin for an interview exploring how their project uses artificial intelligence to monitor peatlands from 780km above Earth. Register now: www.eventbrite.ie/e/peatlands-...

Science Week Ireland 9–16 Nov 2025! Book your Science Show or STEM Workshop with Junior Einsteins Science Club® and bring real hands-on science to your school or event. Fun, energy, and plenty of wow moments! #ScienceWeek #STEMeducation #JuniorEinsteins #ScienceWeekIreland @researchireland.ie

At Electric Picnic this summer, Dr Ruth Freeman from Research Ireland joined Blindboy and Dara Ó Briain to spark a conversation about importance of public conversation around science. Check out the events happening nationwide from 9th - 16th November by visiting scienceweek.ie

Join a free workshop as part of ADAPT’s 'AI Literacy in the Classroom' initiative, created to help postprimary teachers support students using AI responsibly & effectively. 📅 15 Nov 🕙 09:30am – 2pm 📍 Waterford Register: ai-literacy-in-the-classroom.adaptcentre.ie/workshop/wat... @researchireland.ie

🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️ CONUNDRUM was featured by Wexford Co Co at the 1st Sláintecare Healthy Communities Conference. Our colleague Dean Phelan shared our work in Enniscorthy, showing how local collaboration drives sustainable mobility across Ireland. @researchireland.ie #NationalChallengeFund#NextGenerationEU

Delighted to see that our IRC (now Research Ireland) funded research is proving so popular! @researchireland.ie Open Access summary paper below. Thanks to all of the team and to RI for funding.

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless has today announced a €2 million co-funded investment by Research Ireland and APC. Read here: www.researchireland.ie/news/transam-partnership/ @ucddublin.bsky.social

Today we launched a new research partnership with multinational engineering company Trane Technologies 🤝 
This three-year collaboration is co-funded by I-Form, Research Ireland Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Trane Technologies 🌱🏭 https://ow.ly/cCJJ50Xfy3J

Congrats to Akara, a spin-out from @tcddublin.bsky.social and ADAPT, who have had their AI sensor selected for Time Magazine’s “Best Inventions of 2025” list! www.adaptcentre.ie/news-and-eve... @researchireland.ie

Professor Aideen Ryan and her team at @uniofgalway.bsky.social have discovered how colorectal cancer impacts the immune system and how this can be reversed to enhance treatment. Prof Ryan discusses the findings on RTE's Drivetime. Listen here: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22553470/

Nominations for the Research Ireland St. Patrick's Day Medal remain open until 5pm on Friday, 7th November. The Medal is awarded annually to a distinguished researcher living and working in the USA with strong Irish connections. Learn more: www.researchireland.ie/funding/stpatricksday-medal/

CÚRAM has been involved in the EU STE(A)M Learning Ecologies project since 2023, developing engaging science learning paths in formal and informal education settings, focusing on inclusiveness. Join this session on October 23rd to hear key insights from the pilot initiatives. @researchireland.ie

ADAPT welcomed leading researchers, policymakers, Government officials, & industry partners to Europe House for its annual flagship conference, #ADVANCE2025, yesterday. Learn more: www.adaptcentre.ie/news-and-eve... @researchireland.ie

ADAPT's Dr Mani Dhingra, Smart City Digital Twin Programme Lead, (@dubcitycouncil.bsky.social) joined a workshop at #EURegionsWeek last week exploring how cities use data to boost sustainability, resilience and quality of life: www.adaptcentre.ie/news-and-eve... @researchireland.ie

We’re excited to be part of Science Week again this year, supported by @researchireland.ie ➡️ check out our day of events at our Festival Hub on Sunday 9 November bit.ly/47ctzWU

I am proud to say I have successfully defended my PhD thesis! Thank you Prof. Kevin Kavanagh @medmycology.bsky.social for your supervision and support over the years and my examiners,Prof Kay Ohlendieck and Dr. @jorgeamich.bsky.social for a really enjoyable viva. Thank you @researchireland.ie

Research Ireland and HSE have funded a world-class cardiovascular research lab in Galway. Led by Prof Faisal Sharif, the project has established @uniofgalway.bsky.social as a global leader for cardiovascular CT scanner-based research. Read on @irishtimes.com: www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/20...

We’re excited to welcome Dr Abeba Birhane to ADVANCE 2025, ADAPT’s flagship AI, industry & policy forum happening tomorrow. Join leading voices shaping the future of AI. #ADVANCE2025 #AI #Innovation @researchireland.ie @aial.ie @abeba.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social

The countdown to Science Week 2025 is on 🔬🗓️ Supported by Research Ireland, Science Week is marking its 30th anniversary this year! Festival and event details are coming soon! Stay tuned and keep an eye on www.scienceweek.ie for the latest updates. #ScienceWeek #ThenTodayTomorrow

Prof. John D. Kelleher, Director of the ADAPT Research Ireland Centre, will deliver his inaugural lecture entitled “Aging, Artificial Intelligence, and Outcomes: Modeling Age in Stroke Risk and Patient Prognosis” on 7 Nov 2025 at 6pm. Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon... @researchireland.ie

As part of the Dublin Festival of History, Dr Sarah Arnold (@maynoothuniversity.ie ), Dr Ciara Chambers (@ucc.ie), and Dr Denis Condon (Maynooth University) presented on a diverse range of research on Ireland’s cinema heritage. Read more: www.researchireland.ie/news/dublin-festival-of-history/

🚨 ADVANCE 2025 Speaker Alert! 🚨 We’re excited to welcome Dr Diarmuid O'Brien, CEO of @researchireland.ie, to ADVANCE 2025, ADAPT’s flagship AI, industry & policy forum happening next week. Join leading voices shaping the future of AI. #ADVANCE2025 #AI #Innovation

🚀 Just 2 sleeps till our Family Space Day in Dundalk! So proud to bring this together with @researchireland.ie, Louth CoCo, Dundalk Credit Union, ABC & County Library. If you’re in town Saturday, drop by — we’re full, but we’ll make ‘space’ for you! 🌌✨

Two of CÚRAM's Investigators Prof Madeleine Lowery and Prof Garry P. Duffy recently joined the @fortechssakepod.bsky.social to explain their work on sensors and soft robotics.. @researchireland.ie @universityofgalway.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social Listen at shows.acast.com/for-techs-sake

Researchers at @sspcresearchcentre.bsky.social @unioflimerick.bsky.social are exploring how protein crystals produced in a zero-gravity environment like space could lead to more effective drugs. Read on @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social: pulse.ly/4g0r4Pulse #SpaceWeek

Since 2019, POI has worked to accelerate the development of personalised cancer therapy & diagnostic options. Today we begin Stage 2 of our journey, building on strong foundations and expanding our collaborations to drive innovation & shape the future of cancer care.

New paper! We show that rare earth elements don’t just replace carbonate minerals — they start by growing as highly ordered layers on their surfaces. Fascinating step in understanding REE behavior! Funded @researchireland.ie @geolsurvie.bsky.social @epaireland.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social

Minister James Lawless has launched Phase 2 of Ireland’s leading and largest ever cancer research programme, @precisiononcire.bsky.social. The programme is co-funded through Research Ireland, industry and the not-for-profit sector. Read more: www.researchireland.ie/news/precision-oncology-ireland/

Read a new @researchireland.ie article outlining the recent launch & benefits of ISSDA Dataverse, strengthening the @issda.bsky.social mission to ensure access to high-quality datasets & promote international comparative studies of Irish society & the economy. www.researchireland.ie/news/dataver...

🚨 ADVANCE 2025 Speaker Alert! 🚨 We’re excited to welcome Nicola Graham to ADVANCE 2025, ADAPT’s flagship AI, industry & policy forum happening next week. Join leading voices shaping the future of AI. #ADVANCE2025 #AI #Innovation @researchireland.ie @dublincitycouncil.bsky.social

📚A new review from CÚRAM researchers explores how tweaking naturally occurring molecules in our bodies, called Glycosaminoglycans, could hold the key to better wound healing, joint health & even cancer treatments. Read more at tinyurl.com/5n8dhws7 @researchireland.ie @uniofgalwaymag.bsky.social

Congratulations to APC's Prof Catherine Stanton, @teagasc.bsky.social who has been ranked as the #1 female scientist in Ireland by Research.com on their 2025 Edition: Ranking of Top 1000 Female Scientists in the World. @researchireland.ie #womeninSTEM #microbiomeresearch

🚨 ADVANCE 2025 Speaker Alert! 🚨 We’re excited to welcome Prof. Orla Hardiman to ADVANCE 2025, ADAPT’s flagship AI, industry & policy forum happening next week. Join leading voices shaping the future of AI. #ADVANCE2025 #AI #Innovation @tcddublin.bsky.social @researchireland.ie