62 h. ago ‘Counter Attack’ film to premiere in Galway for World Heart Day

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Science on Screen’s film ‘Counter Attack’ will premiere in Galway on World Heart Day The film explores cardiovascular disease from the patient, researcher, paramedic and family perspective. It is directed by Tiernan Williams and produced by Maria O’Neill, and also features CÚRAM’s University of Galway-based researchers, The […] The post ‘Counter Attack’ film to premiere in Galway for World Heart Day appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago DCU researchers run staff interchange exploring decolonising research practices

DCU researchers run staff interchange exploring decolonising research practices  Dublin City University | DCU

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8 d. ago €11m in EU funding for UG projects to improve medical treatments

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Funding of more than €11m in EU funding has been awarded to researchers at University of Galway for projects aimed at radically improving medical treatments. The allocations were made under the European Commissions Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions-Doctoral Network programme. Dr. Eimear Morrissey is set to lead a […] The post €11m in EU funding for UG projects to improve medical treatments appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Grandson’s new book tells heartbreaking story of grandparents’ persecution over pregnancy

The grandson of Galway grandparents discovered a shocking secret when he started to dig into his family roots — revealing the truth that his grandmother had spent 42 locked away, for becoming pregnant with his father outside of marriage. Frank Brehany further discovered that his grandfather was prosecuted for his ‘crime’, leading him to turn […] The post Grandson’s new book tells heartbreaking story of grandparents’ persecution over pregnancy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Researchers at University of Galway help discover new planet in formation

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Researchers at the University of Galway have helped discover the formation of a new planet. They have teamed up with a global group of astronomers from Leiden University in the Netherlands and University of Arizona in the US. Deemed a breakthrough in the field, the new ‘gas […] The post Researchers at University of Galway help discover new planet in formation appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago That small dot in the picture? A baby planet just discovered by Irish researchers

The discovery of WISPIT 2b was an unexpected one, according to the team that came across it.

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2 w. ago New ‘exceptionally beautiful’ planet discovered by Irish astronomers

Planet, Named WISPIT 2b, is believed to be a gas giant in early stage of formation

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3 w. ago ‘One in four parents view education system as inclusive for autistic pupils’

The research was carried out by the DCU (Dublin City University) Institute of Education.

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4 w. ago Grattan Beach free workshop to explore ocean literacy and biodiversity

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A free educational workshop is set to take place on Grattan Beach in Salthill tomorrow to increase ocean literacy and biodiversity awareness. Co-designed by the Atlantic Technological University and Galway Atlantaquaria, the ‘MicroWorlds’ workshop offers the opportunity to discover tiny ecosystems and understand the impact of microplastics. […] The post Grattan Beach free workshop to explore ocean literacy and biodiversity appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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