Tyndall National Institute

Irish team seeks patent for ‘at home’ drug delivery technology

Prototype developed by Tyndall National Institute researchers working with pharma and consulting companies

Mon Jan 01 2024 - 06:00

Tyndall and Boston Scientific project hailed as a ‘milestone’ in cancer treatment

Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris commends new technology for measuring radiation at tumour sites

Mon Sept 11 2023 - 09:46

‘Ground-breaking tech’ developed in Cork could treat drug-resistant epilepsy

Device may ‘pave the way’ for use of technology in treatment of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s

Mon Sept 04 2023 - 06:00

Strategy required to defend Ireland’s €15.5bn computer chip industry, Tyndall warns

EU’s €43bn plan to boost semiconductor production is an ‘opportunity’ for growth

Mon Aug 07 2023 - 05:00

Government to invest in Cork city as population set to rise by 50%, Taoiseach says

Cork to benefit from €165 billion in regionally balanced growth before 2030

Fri May 06 2022 - 09:46

DCU spin-out Pilot Photonics raises €1.8m in funding

Company is focused in the area of photonics, considered a key enabling technology

Thu Mar 24 2022 - 05:30

Tyndall National Institute researcher gets Institute of Physics medal

Brian Corbett is awarded Katharine Burr Blodgett Prize for work on photonic devices

Mon Nov 29 2021 - 19:30

Intel appoints Dr Ann Kelleher as executive vice president

Appointment of Macroom native is first time an Irish person has held the role

Tue Nov 16 2021 - 08:35

In the future a brisk walk may charge your mobile phones

Researchers are investigating how to capture green energy from clothing and use it to power wearable electronic devices

Fri Jun 18 2021 - 14:47

State to set up first dedicated quantum computer engineering centre

Multimillion-euro investment in Cork will see appointment of 45 researchers

Fri May 14 2021 - 06:01

Breakthrough by Cork scientists on colon cancer detection

Light-based instrument developed for non-invasive surgical guidance to identify disease

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 15:25

New €1m innovation partnership formed to transform wound care

Consortium seeking to develop smart technology to improve patient outcomes

Tue Feb 23 2021 - 05:19

Quantum computing poised to transform big-data landscape

Problems that defy traditional computing can be solved by quantum solutions

Thu Feb 18 2021 - 06:00

Tyndall National Institute opens new research facility in Dublin

Lab headed by ICT researchers to develop next generation communications systems

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 16:15

Cork’s Tyndall National Institute secures over €56m in EU research funds

Latest EU award brings to 100 the number of Tyndall projects to secure European funding

Tue Nov 17 2020 - 10:39

Tyndall’s deep-tech innovation is ‘securing Ireland’s high-tech future’ – Taoiseach

Micheál Martin briefed on Cork research facility’s ambitious expansion plans

Tue Sept 29 2020 - 11:54

Celebrating the bicentenary of John Tyndall, one of Ireland’s most influential scientists

Carlow man reached the pinnacle of 19th century science but full recognition eluded him

Fri Jul 31 2020 - 11:29

Covid-19 early warning system for medical staff developed in Cork

Cork University Hospital model remotely identifies those with a rising temperature

Mon Apr 13 2020 - 00:00

Robotics pioneer awarded prestigious St Patrick’s Day Science Medal

Science Foundation Ireland honours Prof Neville Hogan, regarded as ‘father of rehabilitation robotics’

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 17:04

SFI awards showcase breadth of research

Bioeconomy pioneer wins researcher of the year award

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 06:47

Drones set to help Irish farmers practise ‘precision agriculture’

Funding to explore drone use on farms announced by Science Foundation Ireland

Mon Oct 21 2019 - 19:06

Reliability the key asset for Apollo 11 computers

Systems behind Apollo 11 were thousands of times less powerful than a modern phone but they did not crash or malfunction

Thu Jul 18 2019 - 04:35

Ireland gets set to join the space race

Space sector in Ireland employed 2,000 in 2014; and is set to rise to 4,500 by 2020

Thu Jun 27 2019 - 06:41

Colleges and companies to partner on courses for ‘future economy’

Six new research centres to receive €100m to train students in digital, data science and ICT

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 16:00

New handheld device enables early detection of heart disease

Irish researchers say device can help save lives – and time in busy hospitals

Fri Feb 15 2019 - 01:00

Scientists to receive €11 million funding for research in Ireland

Developing tools to identify most efficient cows among proposed projects

Wed Jan 16 2019 - 11:53

TCD professor named Science Foundation Researcher of the Year

Prof John Boland among leading Irish scientists to feature in SFI annual awards

Wed Nov 14 2018 - 11:08

UCC honours innovators with Bridge Network Awards

Smartphone battery, imaging, babies’ vaccine and skin-ageing among latest strides

Tue Sept 25 2018 - 20:13

Cork flood prevention scheme to take five years to complete

Almost half of €140m scheme’s benefits are likely to be delivered in its initial stages

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 11:59

Leo Varadkar honours US-based Irish scientists

Taoiseach says Margaret Murnane and David McCourt have supported Irish research ‘ecosystem’

Wed Mar 14 2018 - 18:41

PTSB results to be overshadowed by loans controversy

The upcoming business week: Aryzta, Applegreen and Lufthansa also due to release results this week

Sun Mar 11 2018 - 18:00

Education: Expansion of third-level colleges forms key part of NDP

School building programme to lead to additional 20,000 places annually

Fri Feb 16 2018 - 15:53

Material breakthrough promises faster internet speeds using less power

Potential for use of light-transmitting material in smartphones and other devices

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 19:13

DCU spin-out company Pilot Photonics raises almost €1m

Company to expand after winning European Space Agency (ESA) contract

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 07:00