The Tyndall National Institute has launched a new bursary to mark its 40th anniversary. The annual Wrixon Research Excellence Bursaries will be presented to Tyndall-based postgraduate students in recognition of research excellence in new deep-tech discoveries and next generation innovations that address global challenges in ICT, health, agri-tech, the environment, and energy. 

An interdisciplinary team from UCC led by researchers from the School of Engineering and Architecture, has discovered an ingenious method for analysing neonatal brain waves through artificial intelligence-assisted sonification. The findings have been published in the prestigious international journal Nature Scientific Reports.

The School of Biological, Earth, and Environmental Sciences (BEES) recently hosted their annual Research Day. This was a day to celebrate the achievements of the School's postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows. It was also an opportunity to welcome new staff to the School.

Eamon Ryan, Minister for the Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport, travelled to the Dingle Peninsula by bus to meet participants in the MaREI/ERI-led Corca Dhuibhne 2030 initiative, who are working with their community towards a more sustainable future.

The Irish Environmental Researchers' Colloquium (Environ) hosted by the Environmental Sciences Association of Ireland (ESAI) and Ulster University, took place in June and was attended by a delegation of postgraduate students from the Environmental Research Institute (ERI).

Congratulations to Dr Begüm Genç, School of Computer Science and Information Technology, and Insight SFI Centre for Data Analytics who is the newly appointed Irish Ambassador for Women in AI (Artificial Intelligence).

An international team of astronomers including Professor Paul Callanan and Dr Felix Pötzl from UCC Physics, has unveiled the first image of a supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy - a cosmic body known as Sagittarius A*.

MaREI, the SFI Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine is a key partner in three H2020 projects specifically focused on the Green Deal, an EU wide commitment to tackling climate and environmental-related challenges.

Congratulations to our College of Science Engineering and Food Science (SEFS) academics who have been appointed to a number of Royal Irish Academy expert committees and to Professor Mairead Kiely, School of Food and Nutritional Sciences who has been admitted into the Royal Irish Academy.

Academics from the School of Mathematical Sciences are educating a new generation of STEM leaders in the African country of Senegal.