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21 Apr 2026
New research reveals mechanisms behind coffee’s positive effects on the gut-brain axis
New research from APC Microbiome Ireland, a world leading research centre at University College Cork, has comprehensively explored the mechanisms behind coffee’s positive effects on the gut-brain axis for the first time.
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02 Apr 2026
APC publishes Impact Through Excellence report (2024-2025)
APC Microbiome Ireland has published its new 2024 to 2025 report, Impact Through Excellence, highlighting the scale and reach of activity across the centre over the past two years.
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23 Mar 2026
Two UCC scientists join prestigious academy of world-leading microbiologists
University College Cork (UCC) researchers, and Principal Investigators at APC Microbiome Ireland, are amongst the newly elected fellows to the prestigious European Academy of Microbiology (EAM).
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24 Feb 2026
New study reveals early healthy eating shapes lifelong brain health
Eating unhealthy foods early in life leave lasting brain and feeding changes but gut bacteria can help restore healthy eating, a new University College Cork (UCC) research study finds.
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