A new evidence-based online educational tool aims to curb the watching, sharing, and creation of AI-generated explicit imagery.
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World-first tool reduces harmful engagement with AI-generated explicit images
16 Jan 2026
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New study reveals that AI cannot fully write like a human
19 Dec 2025
A world-first study shows that AI-generated writing continues to display distinct stylistic patterns that sets it apart from human prose.
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New fossil study illuminates on the evolutionary success of frogs
18 Dec 2025
A new study lead by UCC palaeontologists discovered that frogs have conserved their ecology in the last 45 million years.
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Major EU project to investigate the rise of commercial cattle farming
09 Dec 2025
A major project has received significant European Union (EU) funding to investigate how commercial cattle farming first emerged in Europe, setting in motion economic, social and environmental shifts that shaped the continent from the medieval period to the modern era.
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UCC launches the Sustainability Institute
01 Dec 2025
University College Cork (UCC) marks a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to a sustainable future with the official launch of the Sustainability Institute.
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Cobh Harbour to Host Ireland’s First Living Sea Wall
28 Oct 2025
University College Cork (UCC), through the School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences and the UCC Sustainability Institute, has announced the installation of the Living Seawalls in Cork by Marine Ecologist Dr Louise Firth, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Sustainability.
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New research suggests Exercise helps Protect the Brain from Junk Food
08 Oct 2025
Can regular exercise help protect your mental health, even if your diet is far from ideal?
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Major EU project led by UCC to investigate false memories
04 Sep 2025
A major project has received significant European Union (EU) funding to investigate false memories and challenge widespread theories about the flaws of memory.
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UCC researchers develop the largest archive of gut microbiomes in South America
11 Aug 2025
The gut microbiome plays a central role in human health and disease, but major gaps remain in mapping their diversity across the globe.
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First of Its Kind Journal Facilitates Rapid Publication of AI Research
11 Aug 2025
Professor Barry O’Sullivan, a leading University College Cork (UCC) professor in artificial intelligence (AI) research, has been appointed as a founding co-editor of a new unique journal for the rapid publication of impactful, concise, and timely communications in AI.
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