The arts, cultural and creative sectors can act as powerful catalysts for climate action, changing how people understand, engage with and act on climate change, new research from University College Cork (UCC) has found.

Researchers at Tyndall National Institute have contributed to a major international breakthrough, demonstrating a new class of programmable microchips that could help enable the next generation of 6G wireless communications.

Researchers from University College Cork (UCC) and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute have helped make advanced biodiversity modelling tools more accessible to practitioners worldwide through a free international training programme that attracted more than 1,600 participants from 125 countries.

Prof. Brian Ó Gallachóir, Associate Vice-President of Sustainability at University College Cork, writes that while our use of fossil fuels has decreased, we do not yet have a target timeframe in Ireland for fully phasing-out fossil fuels.

The decarbonsiation of the worldwide shipping sector - responsible for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions - is possible researchers have found, but none of the fuel production pathways are perfect, and none are cheap.

The School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology is delighted to welcome the 2026-2027 cohorts of the MSc Biotechnology and MSc Advanced Cell and Gene Therapy programmes.

A UCC Biochemistry and Cell Biology student has been recognised for her outstanding contributions to social impact in supply chain management through the prestigious David Latten Social Impact Award, funded by Logitech.

University College Cork (UCC) researchers are part of a new European training programme, ORFeus, focusing on the ‘dark proteome’: a group of proteins whose existence was unknown until recently.

Team Ireland travelled to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for the 38th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), held from 9–16 August 2026.

Students from across UCC's College of Science, Engineering and Food Science (SEFS) and Tyndall National Institute gathered on 27 August for the SEFS New Connections: Summer Bursaries and Internships Showcase 2026, celebrating a summer of research, innovation and professional development.