2,000 Entrepreneurs, Industrialists and Researchers Attend the first National Innovation Showcase
More than 2,000 entrepreneurs, industry representatives and researchers from around the country are attending the first national Innovation Showcase in the National Convention Centre Dublin today as part of a Government drive to open up the innovation, research
Irish Scientist Wins Marie Curie Award for Communication of Science
Dr Shane Bergin, Investigator at Trinity College Dublin’s School of Physics and nanoscience institute, CRANN, has been awarded the European Commission’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) achievement award. The award recognises Dr. Bergin’s contribution to communicating science
250,000 People Experience the ‘Power of Science’ during Science Week 2014
An estimated 250,000 people took part in 800 science festivals, demonstrations, seminars and tours across the country this week during the 19th annual national science week. The week coincided with the success of the European Space
Winners of Schools’ Science Video Competition Announced
The winners of the €3000 schools science video competition, ReelLIFE SCIENCE, are today announced as part of Science Week 2014. The primary school category winners are Sooey National School, Co. Sligo, with Julien Torrades from Summerhill
Watch a Bowling Ball and a Feather Fall in a Vacuum [Video]
One of the most suprising things we learn in Physics class is that the acceleration due to Earth's gravity is constant for any mass (9.81 m/s/s). Gallileo demonstrated it in 1589 by dropping objects of different mass from the Leaning Tower
The Slo Mo Guys Reveal an Amazing World [Video]
The Slo Mo Guys is a YouTube series that's fun. Not in that stupid prankster Jackass way: this is fun in the way science is fun! Ever ask yourself, what would that look like in slow motion?
