UCC academics Dr Edmond Byrne (School of Engineering) and Dr Gerard Mullally (Department of Sociology) have been awarded the Richard Trevithick Memorial Prize (2015) by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
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UCC academics engineer success
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UCC Islam specialist to launch book in Scotland
21 Oct 2015Dr Amanullah De Sondy, Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Islam at UCC is to launch his acclaimed book, The Crisis of Islamic Masculinities, at a special launch in Scotland hosted by Edinburgh University on 03 November.
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UNECE Compliance Committee role for Áine Ryall
21 Oct 2015Dr Áine Ryall of UCC's School of Law has taken up duty as a member of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee, an international treaty that links environmental rights and human rights.
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Cloud computing: ‘Everyone could be an entrepreneur’
21 Oct 2015Everyone will have the potential to create the next Facebook with the cloud infrastructure of tomorrow, according to the UCC professor leading the CloudLightning project.
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Global legislation ‘ill-equipped’ to cope with Big Data revolution
20 Oct 2015Privacy and data protection legislation worldwide is ill-equipped to deal with the Big Data revolution, according to Professor Maeve McDonagh from UCC’s School of Law.
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Probiotic may help alleviate stress-related condition
20 Oct 2015The probiotic Bifidobacterium longum 1714 may help reduce stress and improve memory according to a small study of healthy men presented at Neuroscience 2015, in Chicago.
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Staff celebrated at #UCCOscars
15 Oct 2015UCC has honoured a number of its staff for their outstanding contributions to University life at the 2015 Staff Recognition Awards. Affectionately dubbed the #UCCOscars, read on to find out the winners!
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Cork 1849: a city of feasts and famine
19 Oct 2015A 19th century recipe book and the letters of George Boole, show that Ireland’s food and dining customs at end of the Famine were far more complex than previously thought.
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Life-saving legislation announced
15 Oct 2015New laws announced today by the Minister for Health Leo Varadkar have been warmly welcomed by two UCC health experts.
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UCC named The Sunday Times University of the Year
14 Oct 2015University College Cork (UCC) has been named The Sunday Times University of the Year for a record-breaking fourth time.
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