UCC has this week been recognised as one of the leading universities worldwide for scientific research in the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2015.
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UCC excels in global ranking
21 May 2015
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UCC geologist presents Mullaghmore coral to Prince Charles
19 May 2015
During Prince Charles's visit to the Marine Institute in Galway, Professor Andy Wheeler gave the prince a gift of a cut and polished fossil coral with a poignant personal message.
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New class of compounds may lead to new antiviral drugs
14 May 2015
Researchers in the Analytical & Biological Chemistry Research Facility (ABCRF) at UCC led by Anita Maguire, have designed and synthesised a new class of compounds with potential in the discovery of new antiviral drugs.
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UCC student wins Oscars of marketing
11 May 2015
UCC student Padraig O’Connor has won the An Post Student Marketing Campaign of the Year Award 2015.
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Professor honoured for engineering excellence
11 May 2015
Professor Nabeel Riza, Head of UCC’s School of Engineering, has received an Honorary Fellow Award from Engineers Ireland.
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George Boole Chronicles cause a stir
12 Mar 2015
Previously unpublished images, Victorian recipes and an insight into the personality of George Boole feature in the special edition George Boole Chronicles.
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UCC talk: Leave fossil fuels buried, expert warns
01 May 2015
A third of oil reserves, half of gas reserves and over 80 per cent of current coal reserves should remain unused until 2050 according to expert Dr Christophe McGlade.
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George Boole's Prayer remembered
01 May 2015
Inspired by the George Boole commemorations, a fourth year music student at UCC, Robert Creed, composed a piece of music to accompany a poem written by Boole on 'The Communion of Saints'.
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APC Microbiome Institute Partners with Second Genome
28 Apr 2015
The APC Microbiome Institute at UCC has entered into an alliance with Second Genome Inc. to develop microbiome-based therapies that prevent and treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Minute’s silence in memory of Garissa
26 Apr 2015
The UCC community will observe a minute’s silence on Monday 27 April at 11am (12:00 CET) in response to the terrorist attack that unfolded at Garissa University College in Kenya on 2 April.
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