SCIENCE
Galway Science Festival’s annual family day takes place this Sunday
Galway Science and Technology Festival will present its 2020 annual Family Day Exhibition as a virtual nationwide event this year.
It will be broadcast from...
WHO Chief Information Officer headlining NUIG medtech forum
The Chief Information Officer of the World Health Organisation will deliver the keynote address at a virtual medtech conference at NUIG next week.The annual...
Galway’s ‘Science on Screen’ gets its own film festival
NUIG's Cúram Centre and Galway Film Centre are launching the first ever ‘Science on Screen Film Festival Ireland' which will take place next month.The...
Galway Science Festival unveils 2020 programme
Galway Science and Technology Festival returns this November as a virtual event, but promises to capture all of its usual fun and excitement.The festival...
GMIT robot wins top prize at national engineering competition
A GMIT student's remote controlled robot arm won the joint first place in this year’s National Midas Third Level Electronic Project Competition.Ruairi Doherty from...
Funding earmarked to build Marine Institute’s new state of the art research ship
Funding has been earmarked in Budget 2021 for the construction of a new state of the art marine research ship which will be based...
NUIG develops ‘JediGlove’ to help people with sight problems sense objects
Researchers at NUI Galway has developed a new bit of technology they call the JediGlove to help people with a visual impairment find things...
€1,000 prize up for grabs in ReelLIFE Science film competition
Young people enthusiastic about science have an opportunity to support their school or youth group in the ReelLIFE Science film competition, on a topic...
Galway enterprises shortlisted for sustainable energy awards
Glasport Bio, NUI Galway, and Boston Scientific are among the shortlisted finalists in the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland Energy Awards 2020.
The annual awards recognise...
Galway Aquarium leading effort to foster an ‘Ocean Literate’ generation
Galway Atlantaquaria, Ireland's national aquarium, is leading a nationwide effort to teach the next generation about the importance of the ocean, and its influence...
Three NUIG medtech startups win Health Innovation Hub awards
Three NUI Galway startups are among the big winners this year of Health Innovation Hub Ireland’s nationwide competition for innovative medtech solutions to healthcare...
Galway companies awarded over €10 million to develop groundbreaking medical technologies
Over €10 million in government funding has been awarded to Galway companies partnering with NUIG research teams to develop groundbreaking medical technologies.Three projects aimed...