- The National Suicide Research Foundation, located at UCC, redesignated as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance and Research in Suicide Prevention.
- The long-standing collaborative partnership between UCC and the NSRF will continue its work in the prevention and intervention of suicide.
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Advancing global impact of research in suicide prevention and mental health
08 May 2024
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NIBRT and UCC collaborate to improve Advanced Therapeutics and Vaccine Development in Ireland
03 May 2024
- NIBRT/UCC partnership marks a significant step forward in advancing research excellence and fostering innovation in bioprocessing.
- Initiative marked by new joint appointment of Professor Anne Moore an Professor Elena Matsa.
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Landmark research on Irish Civil War fatalities launched
29 Apr 2024
- Database and interactive map lists all of the combatant and civilian fatalities.
- Project shows that numbers killed were considerably less than in the War of Independence.
- Research indicates the Civil War was more violent, brutal and protracted in counties Kerry, Tipperary and Louth.
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Public invited to special recording of Derek Mooney show in UCC
17 Apr 2024
A new collaboration between Mooney Goes Wild and University College Cork (UCC) will see a special recording of the popular radio show on the UCC campus, and the public are invited.
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Hack your Health: New Netflix documentary features UCC expert
15 Apr 2024
Hack Your Health: Secrets of your Gut, a new Netflix documentary will premiere globally on Friday 26th April, and will feature a University College Cork (UCC) scientist who is a global expert on gut health.
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Ireland’s climate policy is failing women and marginalised communities – new report
11 Apr 2024
- New report finds that government response to climate crisis is worsening inequalities for women and marginalised people.
- Energy poverty, housing poverty, food poverty, mobility and spatial injustices risk being exacerbated by the climate crisis and policy responses.
- The report was led by UCC researchers for Feminist Communities for Climate Justice, a joint project between the National Women’s Council of Ireland and Community Work Ireland.
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Findings of first ever audit of Parkinson’s disease care in Ireland published
11 Apr 2024
- Significant delays between patient referral and their first clinic visit.
- Insufficient communication and information-sharing was evident.
- PD nurse specialists post are lacking nationwide.
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UCC professor features in female reboot of Raphael’s famous ‘School of Athens’ fresco
06 Apr 2024
A new photographic portrait of 50 women leaders in Ireland, featuring University College Cork palaeontologist Professor Maria McNamara, has been unveiled at Trinity College Dublin.
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UCC Three Minute Thesis Competition 2024
27 Mar 2024
Are you a doctoral researcher who wishes to develop as a confident research communicator by sharing your research with a diverse audience?
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Public facing “silent crisis” of vitamins and minerals deficiency, experts warn
26 Mar 2024
Europe is facing a nutrient deficiency that will impact children’s development and curtail healthy aging among older adults, experts have warned.
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