Creating Our Future: ‘National brainstorm’ to identify areas for future research

Government-backed initiative seeks ideas from public to help form a better Ireland

Irish voice tech company SoapBox Labs raises €5.8m

Highly-regarded company says its sees huge market opportunities for its technology

Irish tech firm SoapBox chosen for $30m US child literacy project

Start-up’s technology being used as part of programme backed by Mark Zuckerberg

Irish battery breakthrough could help save the planet

Academics find way to make batteries with 250 per cent more energy density

One of world’s top women in tech happy to get on her SoapBox

Patricia Scanlon, founder of SoapBox Labs was last week named among world’s best

This week in business: Ibec housing report and BofE rates

Inspirefest, Datalex AGM, EU and US services data

‘Tomb Raider’ writer urges women to kick ass in the gaming sector

Rhianna Pratchett says there are plenty of possibilities for women in the industry

BT Young Scientist exhibition: Special awards

Donald Trump’s team reveals surprising lack of global business knowledge

Do not expect to see tax-driven rush of technology multinationals out of Ireland

New innovators: SoapBox Labs platform personalises child reading lessons

Speech recognition tech ‘listens’ to assess reading level, lessons can then be adjusted

Technological revolution in the air as we connect with a networked future

Bell Labs president heralds the fifth revolution of the modern era

Benefits of R&D projects that link third-level with industry

Proponents argue it attracts foreign direct investment and makes graduates more employable

Fibre-optic technology’s latest stride could boost capacity by up to 100%

Engineers have set new power and distance records for fibre-optic communication

Tyndall Institute-led consortium secures €5.2m for circuit research

Research centre working with European partners on handling data demands