Dr Jakki Cooney, co-founder of UL spinout Cala Medical, based in the Nexus Innovation Centre in UL discusses her research. Cala Medical have designed and patented a unique device [...]
In Ireland, only 30% of women and 45% of men over 65 remain disability-free for life (O’Regan et al 2014). Dramatic changes in cells start in our 30s, while in our 40s, health and [...]
More than 12% of athletes have played in a match that was fixed, while nearly 15% suspect they have, according to the findings of a European survey published today by researchers at University of [...]
Novel research project seeks to imitate photosynthesis in plants to generate clean energy University of Limerick electrochemist, Dr Micheál Scanlon has been announced as the recipient of a [...]
Imagine tackling the world’s grand challenges of energy sustainability, or improving surgical techniques to reduce patient recovery times, or developing policy that informs economic and social [...]
To make an informed decision in a democratic election, voters must critically assess the policies and the track record of both the political parties and candidates competing for their [...]
Twenty years ago people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) were advised to “take it easy”. Today, there is a growing body of evidence showing that exercise is beneficial for a number of key [...]
More than 30 million jobs in the EU and many key economic sectors are dependent on a sustainable supply of Raw Materials, such as aluminium and zinc. However, the extractive operations to process [...]
Researchers at the University of Limerick are working to address the epidemic of sedentary behaviour in Ireland. Effective national level health guidelines and policy must be based on accurate [...]
A team of researchers from the University of Limerick are working to better understand the landscape of Multinational Companies (MNCs) in Ireland. Professor Patrick Gunnigle, Professor of [...]