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APC Microbiome Ireland is delighted to be a recipient of a 2023 Traveller Ally Award.

To mark Traveller Ethnicity Day, Cork Traveller Women’s Network (CTWN) & Cork Traveller Visibility Group (TVG) have announced the winners of the 2023 Traveller Ally Awards. The awards recognise Cork based organisations and services who have created welcoming spaces for Travellers and supported Traveller rights and culture.

Researchers discover that youth binge drinking is linked to gut microbiome changes

• Study finds that young adult binge drinks show alterations in the gut microbiome.
• The alternations are linked with poor ability to recognise emotions and cravings to consume alcohol.
• Youth binge drinking can have short and long-term impacts on health and wellbeing.

Leading experts from several scientific disciplines find flaws in studies that suggest the existence of a “foetal microbiome.”

Digital Microbe database unlocks patient response to treatment for diseases such as parkinson's and colorectal cancer. 

APC Microbiome Ireland, a world-leading SFI Research Centre based at University College Cork (UCC), has launched the INSPIRE Fellowship programme which seeks to tackle challenges facing global food systems and health.

Ministers McConalogue and Heydon announce over €3.6 million for climate-related research in a joint collaboration with New Zealand.

Professor Paul Ross awarded prestigious ERC Advanced Grant to tackle antimicrobial resistance.

UCC Futures programme announces multiple academic positions in Microbiome and Health Sciences

14 APC scientists listed in Highly Cited Researchers 2022 list from Clarivate

Celebrate Science Week with APC Microbiome Ireland