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Space oddities - to teach science

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:55:46 GMT

Interesting opportunity aimed at 10-14 year olds

SEAI brings Irish schools the U4Energy EU competition

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:33:27 GMT

SEAI brings Irish schools the U4Energy EU competition

Call for exhibitors - Dublin Maker Faire

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:33:29 GMT

Call for exhibitors to Dublin's first Maker Faire

Junior Masterminds Sought

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:25:23 GMT

Junior Masterminds Sought

World Maths Day

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:03:45 GMT

World Maths Day is 6 March.

James Dyson Award

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:56:01 GMT

Have you got what it takes to develop a problem solving invention?

Irish App Runner Up in ‘Best App Ever’ Awards

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:42:22 GMT

An Irish start-up won second place in the 'Best App Ever' awards.

Online Tech Career Fair

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:42:56 GMT

Online Q&A sessions for secondary students, teachers, parents and guidance counsellors

4th Time Havok Wins Award

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:01:04 GMT

Irish firm Havok wins best middleware award for 4th time.

BTYSE Winners

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:35:42 GMT

The 2012 winners of the BT Young Scientist Exhibition have been announced.

€3.75m Science Education Package

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:01:44 GMT

Minister for Education and Skills Ruairí Quinn, TD announced a €3.75m EU-funded science initiative in DCU yesterday.

Smarter Future

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:32:34 GMT

Join the Smart Futures ICT career campaign!

Engineers Week to Land Soon!

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:42:10 GMT

Engineers Week 2012 is landing on 27 February.

Commodore 64 turns 30

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:06:22 GMT

30 years ago this month the iconic Commodore 64 was unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show.

One Billionth Medical Diagnostic Test

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:18:35 GMT

The one billionth medical diagnostic test has been manufactured at Abbott’s Longford site

CanSat Competition

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:39:41 GMT

Students had to design a CanSat with all the component parts of a satellite, including power, sensors and a communications system.

Green Technology for Space

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:39:49 GMT

Tyndall National Institute, UCC and the University of Limerick’s Stoke Institute are researching a green-tech solution for space exploration.

Google to Fund Trinity Science Gallery

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:21:37 GMT

Google has given Trinity College's Science Gallery €1m to develop a global science gallery network.

Irish Made Creative Consoles

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:21:51 GMT

Silicon Republics Tech Start-Up of the Week is Memods.

Exposure to Engineering Raises Teen Interest

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:16:38 GMT

A recent survey found that exposing teenagers to engineering facts increases their interest in the subject.

Cork Student Awarded Accenture's Maths Award

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:49:40 GMT

A Cork student is awarded Accenture's Maths Award for achieving the highest maths result in Ireland in 2011.

3D Medical Education

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:34:22 GMT

3D teaching could be a new way of teaching medicine.

Engineers Ireland visit Crana College

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:39:10 GMT

Rodney McDermott, Chairman of the Donegal Region of Engineers Ireland and University of Ulster Lecturer visited Crana College recently.

2011 Maths Advent Calendar

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:40:28 GMT

+plus Magazine have launched an advent calendar for Christmas

UL Scientists Solve Smartphone Battery Issues

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:36:45 GMT

A University of Limerick research group has discovered new technology that could solve issues with smart phone battery life.

Engineers Develop Advanced Prosthetic Ankle

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:45:47 GMT

Engineers have developed a prosthetic ankle that mimics the motions of the human ankle.

Irish Student Becomes Youngest Developer

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:53:31 GMT

12 year old Harry Moran from Cork has officially become the world's youngest Mac developer.

How do Helicopters Fly??

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:38:36 GMT

Find out how helicopters fly.