Looking towards new horizons at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business SchoolSchool’s executive programmes have doubled the number of participants over the past five yearsMon Jun 29 2015 - 01:00
SFI research fellowships announcedWinners of this year’s SFI research fellowships show the scope and ambition of the valuable programmeMon Jun 22 2015 - 01:00
Innovation Profile: PanelDuct – flat-pack ducting provides route to successPanelDuct’s insulated modular product provided a one-step fix for installation of air-conditioning ductworkMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:00
University of Limerick’s skills-specific projectsUL is working with companies such as Johnson & Johnson and General MotorsMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:00
Sensory Food Network to integrate sensory science into Irish food industryNational network, co-ordinated by Teagasc, will provide support and research to help industry with growing area of sensory food scienceMon Jun 08 2015 - 01:00
The rise of the smart machinesMachine-to-machine (M2M) technology is opening up a range of possibilities for how businesses are runMon May 25 2015 - 01:00
Building a smarter future – from STEM to economy in full bloomPreventing students from prematurely closing off career opportunities is one of programme’s main aimsMon May 18 2015 - 01:00
Awards show benefit of US investment in Irish innovationUS-Ireland Research Innovation Awards recognise excellent research being doneMon May 11 2015 - 01:00
Connecting the links in the health innovation chainHow can healthcare providers get more benefit for their patients from innovations in technology? UCD researcher Susi Geiger plans to find out in a new international projectMon May 04 2015 - 01:00
Potential game-changer for expectant mothersPilot research has potential to revolutionise antenatal care, says director of UCC Infant pre-eclampsia projectMon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
Creating a course for aviation specialistsIreland is a global aviation hub and now UCD is offering the only masters degree in Europe in aviation financeMon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
Teagasc team is helping local farmers to be global producersThe Rural Economy and Development Programme is a valuable aid to agri-food sectorMon Apr 13 2015 - 01:00
Taking the pain out of organising group eventsOnline group travel and activity booking platform Groopeze wins Leaders of Tomorrow competitionMon Apr 13 2015 - 01:00
Innovation awards to be announced in BelfastThe awards are the culmination of years of hard work and mark the end of a long judging processMon Apr 13 2015 - 01:00
How companies have moved on from innovation finalists to business successSince competing for the award, businesses have entered markets in Europe, Asia-Pacific and North AmericaMon Apr 06 2015 - 01:30
Ireland has plenty to learn from the SXSW Interactive festivalAnna Scally of KPMG believes we can build a similar reputation to that of AustinMon Apr 06 2015 - 01:00
Former innovation awards finalists: how far have they progressed since?Ahead of next month’s event to announce the winners of this year’s ‘Irish Times’ InterTradeIreland Innovation Awards, we look back at some of the past finalistsMon Mar 30 2015 - 01:56
University’s track record in establishing industry partnerships growsUniversity of Limerick: Growing synergy between industry and academiaMon Mar 30 2015 - 01:00
Innovation Awards 2015: finalists in manufacturing sectorWatches as credit cards, near-telescopic cameras and flat-pack ductingMon Mar 23 2015 - 01:50
Scratching the surface for road safetyDr David Woodward and his team are researching road surfaces to improve safety and durability on Irish roadsMon Mar 23 2015 - 01:00
Innovation Awards 2015: finalists in the IT & TelecomsThree survivors of round one make it to the finals of IT and telecoms categoryMon Mar 16 2015 - 02:00
‘The world has shrunk and great people have choices’Shaun Murphy welcomes the politicos’ annual Paddy’s Day migration – promoting Ireland is never a bad thingMon Mar 16 2015 - 01:00
Innovation finalists: making a difference in medical industryCaterpillar blood clots, fooling the immune system and online doctorsMon Mar 09 2015 - 01:00
Partnership with Ryanair a ‘game changer’ for Vodafone IrelandVodafone Ireland to provide airline with complete end-to-end technical solutionsMon Mar 09 2015 - 01:00
Oxymem waves treating wastewaterUCD spinout plans to enter China with system that reduces oxygen waste in treatmentMon Mar 09 2015 - 01:00
Innovation finalists: the energy driving Ireland’s brightest and bestThis week we look at the three finalists who made the grade in the energy and environment category for this year’s ‘Irish Times’ InterTradeIreland Innovation awardsMon Mar 02 2015 - 02:00
Science Foundation Ireland offers new paradigm for promotion of scienceThe organisation’s discovery initiative is to fund 39 programmes about science this yearMon Mar 02 2015 - 01:00
Innovation finalists: Healthy options are top choice for new entrepreneursTapping into our desire for healthy eating has helped these agrifood finalists come up with smart ideasMon Feb 23 2015 - 02:00
Encouraging SMEs to explore financial optionsThe Funding for Growth scheme wants to help established indigenous companies to prosperMon Feb 23 2015 - 01:00
Innovation finalists: cloud recording studio, model kit and educational toyFinalists on their way to making an impact in the music, architecture and toy industriesMon Feb 16 2015 - 02:00
Accenture spots leaders of tomorrow in colleges todayAward for aspiring Irish entrepreneurs has attracts 88 third-level applicantsMon Feb 16 2015 - 01:00
Time to shift gear on insuring drivers and cars by use of telematicsRather than charging by age or gender, insurance firms are pricing by behaviourMon Feb 09 2015 - 01:00
Realising entrepreneurial potentialA new MSc focuses on how to create business start-ups and help existing ones to grow new lines of businessMon Feb 09 2015 - 01:00
Strong growth continues for mushroom industryTeagasc has worked with growers to build the sector into a huge export industryMon Feb 02 2015 - 01:00
Science Foundation Ireland aims to build on progress of 2014Organisation has ambitious plans for 2015, including strengthening links with industryMon Jan 26 2015 - 01:00
Been there, done that: learning from leadersAt the Pendulum Summit in Dublin, delegates heard inspiring stories of change and re-inventionMon Jan 19 2015 - 01:00
Celebrating success can be key to greater innovation, says KPMG’s Colin O’BrienO’Brien believes Ireland is doing rather well when it comes to innovationMon Jan 19 2015 - 01:00
Lessons in dairy innovation from New ZealandChallenges in the dairy sector must be met head-on – through innovationMon Dec 15 2014 - 01:00
Powering a connected world with innovative technologiesThe rise of smartphones and social media have made businesses more flexibleMon Dec 08 2014 - 01:00
Time to focus on domestic innovationOpportunities to offer support to indigenous enterprise might have been missed by the GovernmentMon Dec 01 2014 - 01:00
Aiming to change the game in wastewater treatmentCompany’s breakthrough solution set to generate major energy savings in notoriously inefficient sectorMon Nov 24 2014 - 01:00
Turning university innovation into commercial realityHow Irish universities can learn from MIT and other leading institutionsMon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00
Clear climate action by Irish business and the Government could create 90,000 jobsVodafone Ireland sees the benefits of going greenMon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00
University of Limerick: Research that makes a real differenceUL excelling at making their work practical for use in the real worldMon Nov 10 2014 - 01:00
Vodafone: Fibre-to-building mission will accelerate IrelandSome 50 towns will initially benefit from faster internet under a Vodafone and ESB venture. Good news for allMon Nov 03 2014 - 01:00
Shimmer: Capturing vital information on a wearable deviceThe data collected by the Shimmer can be used in a wide range of sectorsMon Nov 03 2014 - 01:00
Support in getting out of the public-tender trapsThere is invaluable help available to SMEs bidding for public tenders North and SouthMon Oct 27 2014 - 01:00
Winning through sophisticated data analyticsNew UCD business analytics degree feeds into industries crying out for talented graduatesMon Oct 20 2014 - 01:00