UCC has this week been recognised as one of the leading universities worldwide for scientific research in the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2015.
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UCC excels in global ranking
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UCC geologist presents Mullaghmore coral to Prince Charles
19 May 2015During Prince Charles's visit to the Marine Institute in Galway, Professor Andy Wheeler gave the prince a gift of a cut and polished fossil coral with a poignant personal message.
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New class of compounds may lead to new antiviral drugs
14 May 2015Researchers in the Analytical & Biological Chemistry Research Facility (ABCRF) at UCC led by Anita Maguire, have designed and synthesised a new class of compounds with potential in the discovery of new antiviral drugs.
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UCC student wins Oscars of marketing
11 May 2015UCC student Padraig O’Connor has won the An Post Student Marketing Campaign of the Year Award 2015.
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Professor honoured for engineering excellence
11 May 2015Professor Nabeel Riza, Head of UCC’s School of Engineering, has received an Honorary Fellow Award from Engineers Ireland.
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George Boole Chronicles cause a stir
12 Mar 2015Previously unpublished images, Victorian recipes and an insight into the personality of George Boole feature in the special edition George Boole Chronicles.
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UCC talk: Leave fossil fuels buried, expert warns
01 May 2015A third of oil reserves, half of gas reserves and over 80 per cent of current coal reserves should remain unused until 2050 according to expert Dr Christophe McGlade.
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George Boole's Prayer remembered
01 May 2015Inspired by the George Boole commemorations, a fourth year music student at UCC, Robert Creed, composed a piece of music to accompany a poem written by Boole on 'The Communion of Saints'.
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APC Microbiome Institute Partners with Second Genome
28 Apr 2015The APC Microbiome Institute at UCC has entered into an alliance with Second Genome Inc. to develop microbiome-based therapies that prevent and treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Minute’s silence in memory of Garissa
26 Apr 2015The UCC community will observe a minute’s silence on Monday 27 April at 11am (12:00 CET) in response to the terrorist attack that unfolded at Garissa University College in Kenya on 2 April.
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