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20 November 2012 - Winter 2012 issue of 'Conway Focus' available
Highlighting recent research and innovation achievements of Conway scientists.
15 November 2012 - 'Biophotologia' - Photography exhibition
As part of the Dublin City of Science Festival 2012, former UCD researcher and freelance photographer Pablo Rojas will be hosting a photography exhibition entitled 'Biophotologia' in UCD Conway Institute from November 23rd to 30th 2012.
08 November 2012 - New alliance of oxygen-related researchers
Scientists from within and beyond UCD with an interest in hypoxia-related disease processes are invited to attend new monthly CORE meetings in UCD Conway Institute.
06 November 2012 - Conway Fellow hosts 2012 Dobbin Research Scholar
Conway Fellow, Dr Gerard Cagney is hosting a University of British Columbia Scholar who is visiting UCD on a Dobbin research scholarship provided by the Ireland Canada University Foundation.
22 October 2012 - International award for Conway cancer researcher
Congratulations to Conway Clinical Fellow, Professor Joe Duffy who is the recipient of the 2012 Abbott Award of the International Society of Oncology and BioMarkers.
10 October 2012 - 2012 UCD Conway Festival medal winner
PhD student, Kate Byrne was awarded the 2012 UCD Conway Festival gold medal, sponsored by Roche for her research to develop a mathematical model describing the signalling network activity controlling cancer cell migration.
26 September 2012 - Grant Thornton Corporate 5k Team Challenge
Congratulations to the Conway running teams who stormed home in the inaugural Grant Thornton Corporate 5k Team Challenge through Dublin's Docklands.
12 September 2012 - Low GI diet during pregnancy may limit excessive weight gain
New research shows that women who switch to a low GI diet during pregnancy reduce their chances of excessive weight gain by up to 20%
04 September 2012 - Fighting malaria with the help of personal computing power
UCD researchers harness donated computational power from personal computers in the battle to find new targets for anti-malarial drugs.
24 July 2012 - Conway Fellow recognised by RAMI
Dr John O'Connor was selected by the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland to deliver the 2012 Conway Review Lecture and receive the Academy silver medal.
20 August 2012 - Oxygen radicals defend the intestine against gastroenteritis
UCD researchers show that oxygen radicals are the first line of defence against gastroenteritis caused by Campylobacter organisms.
18 July 2012 - Predicting toxicity in the drug development pipeline
Findings of a new proof-of-principle study may benefit the pharmaceutical industry in the future by providing a roadmap for large scale pre-clinical toxicology biomarker verification studies.
17 July 2012 - Summer 2012 issue of Conway Focus
Highlighting the research and innovation successes of Conway scientists in the last three months.
27 June 2012 - 2012 FEBS Journal Prize for Conway researcher
Dr Rosemarie Carew recognised for the best published paper by a young scientist in the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) Journal during the past year.
04 June 2012 - First genome-wide assessment of secretion in human cells
Fifteen percent of the proteins encoded by the human genome contribute to the process of secretion in cells according to findings published online today in Nature Cell Biology.
31 May 2012 - Conway Fellow enrolled as member of the Royal Irish Academy
Professor Patrick Lonergan, UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science and UCD Conway Institute has been recognised by the Royal Irish Academy for his contribution to research.
22 May 2012 - Podcasts - Dr Chris Glass, UCSD & Dr Sharon Glynn, NUI Galway
Listen to the seminar presentations by Dr Chris Glass from UC San Diego & Dr Sharon Glynn, NUI Galway
21 May 2012 - New protein signature of breast cancer progression identified
A protein signature that predicts overall survival in breast cancer patients has been uncovered in the most comprehensive survey of protein expression patterns in breast cancer progression to date.
08 May 2012 - Keeping an eye on kidneys
Dr Tara McMorrow talks to freelance journalist Dr Claire O'Connell about the research being carried out by her renal disease research group.
02 May 2012 - CLASS podcast: Dr Gary Jones, NUI Maynooth
Listen to this week's CLASS seminar from Dr Gary Jones, NUI Maynooth
02 May 2012 - Conway scientist secures early-career award for breast cancer research
Dr David Croucher from Systems Biology Ireland and UCD Conway Institute is one of 22 early-career scientists to be awarded Government funding designed to support young scientific talent
25 April 2012 - MRSA tailors virulence mechanisms to the hospital setting
UCD Conway scientists show that the so-called ‘super-bug’, MRSA sacrifices virulence potential for antibiotic resistance.
18 April 2012 - CLASS podcast: Prof Pascale Cossart, Pasteur Institute
Listen to the CLASS lecture by Professor Pascale Cossart
22 March 2012 - Success for Conway scientists at 2012 IACR meeting
The research of three Conway scientists has been recognised at the 2012 Irish Association of Cancer Research meeting earlier this month.
22 March 2012 - Potential New Approach to Treatment of Chronic Lung Diseases
UCD researchers led by Professor Paul McLoughlin report a link between elevated levels of the protein, gremlin and pulmonary hypertension.
15 March 2012 - Recognising contribution to paediatric surgery by UCD Professor
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Ms Frances Fitzgerald launches 'Newborn Surgery', a comprehensive book by Conway Fellow, Professor Prem Puri.
08 March 2012 - How species evolve: Epilogue to ‘On the Origin of Species’?
Resesarch by Conway Fellow, Dr Emma Teeling begins to untangle the mechanisms behind the divergence of species.
07 March 2012 - Spring 2012 issue of Conway Focus
Highlighting the research achievements of Conway researchers from the past three months
05 March 2012 - New test can better predict successful IVF embryos
Scientists at University College Dublin have discovered a new way of measuring the potential success rate of an embryo before it is transferred back into the womb during in vitro fertilisation (IVF).
27 February 2012 - Conway success in SFI Technology Innovation Development Award programme
Five Conway Fellows were among the 58 research awardees announced by Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock TD to commercialise scientific research.
16 February 2012 - Gaining insight of trafficking pathways within cilia
Keeping traffic moving at the molecular level in the sensory cilia of the worm, C. elegans may inform scientists on the causes of human disorders such as polycystic kidney disease.
22 February 2012 - Conway Research Fellow wins 9th St Luke’s Young Investigator award
Dr Darran O’Connor receives the 9th St Luke’s Young Investigator award from the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland
15 February 2012 - CLASS Podcast: Prof Manfred Auer, University of Edinburgh
Listen to the CLASS lecture by Professor Manfred Auer, University of Edinburgh
07 February 2012 - CLASS Podcast: Prof Tom Cotter, UCC
Listen to this week's CLASS lecture by Prof. Tom Cotter, UCC on 'Dying to survive - how cells respond to stress'
02 February 2012 - New research highlights threat posed by MRSA in the community
New research has highlighted the threat posed by the migration of a new, more toxic strain of the bacteria from the United States.
01 February 2012 - Obesity and heart disease: is the health of your fat a measure of risk?
Dr Fiona McGillicuddy from the UCD Conway Institute wins the first award under the SFI-HRB Wellcome Trust Biomedical Partnership. She will investigate the links between obesity, 'good cholesterol', diet and coronary artery disease.
01 February 2012 - CLASS Podcast
Listen to this week's CLASS lecture by Prof. Pat Lonergan, UCD on 'Understanding embryo mortality in cattle'
21 December 2011 - New insights into nanoparticles and dividing cells
Tracking the progress of nanoparticles as cells divide will help us better understand how different tissues in the body process a dose of nanoparticles.
13 December 2011 - Babies born with no eyes: scientists identify gene responsible
UCD scientists have identified the genetic impairment which causes a child to be born with no eyes.
13 December 2011 - Personalising the use of chemotherapy in breast cancer treatment
UCD researchers have identified a novel biomarker that can identify those women with breast cancer who will have a poor response to tamoxifen.
12 December 2011 - Creating the Tree of Life
An international collaboration including Conway Fellow, Dr Emma Teeling has created a phylogenetic framework using large genetic datasets to better understand the evolutionary history of mammalian families.
12 December 2011 - Improving Psoriasis with GLP-1 Analogue Therapy
UCD researchers led by Conway Fellow, Professor Donal O’Shea have reported an improvement in the severity of psoriasis in patients following glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue therapy
21 November 2011 - Illuminating cross talk between signalling factors
UCD Conway researchers using mathematical modelling and a 'green' experimental technique have shown synergies between signalling factors in hypoxia and inflammation.
15 November 2011 - Predicting Cellular Response to Paclitaxel in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
New research findings may help clinicians predict how patients with high grade, serous, epithelial ovarian cancer will respond to paclitaxel chemotherapy (Taxol®).
08 November 2011 - Latest issue of Conway Focus available
Highlighting the research and innovation achievements of Conway researchers in the last three months.
01 November 2011 - Clustal Omega: The ultimate alignment programme?
UCD researchers led by Professor Des Higgins have published details of a new multiple alignment programme in the journal, Molecular Systems Biology.
01 November 2011 - Going to extremes to find greener chemicals
Conway Fellow, Dr Francesca Paradisi was interviewed by freelance journalist Dr Claire O’Connell about her recently published 'extremophile' research.
20 September 2011 - 2011 UCD Conway Festival medal win for neurotherapeutic research
The 2011 UCD Conway Festival of Research & Innovation gold medal, sponsored by Roche was awarded to Dr Mark Pickering for his neurotherapeutic research on Thursday, September 15th.
16 September 2011 - Conway Fellows receive SFI Research Frontiers Programme funding
Conway Fellows, Dr Francesca Paradisi and Dr Margaret McGee receive 2011 Reseach Frontiers Programme funding from Science Foundation Ireland.
28 July 2011 - Tracing ancestral lineages using DNA
Professor Brendan Loftus talks about sequencing the first entire genome of an Irish person on a BBC Radio 4 documentary.
29 July 2011 - Regulating nuclear signalling in cancer
New research findings from an international group involving Conway Fellow, Professor Johan Ericsson describe a novel signalling pathway that seems to be restricted to tumour cells.
18 July 2011 - Conway Fellow receives NovaUCD 2011 Innovation Award
Conway Fellow, Professor William Gallagher has received the NovaUCD 2011 Innovation Award in recognition of his ongoing successes in the commercialisation of intellectual property arising from UCD research programmes.
17 July 2011 - Proteomics Mass Spectrometry Research Grant competition winner
Professor Stephen Pennington announced as joint winner of the Integromics 'Proteomics Mass Spectrometry Research Grant' competition.
30 June 2011 - Summer 2011 issue of Conway Focus
The latest edition of the Conway Focus newsletter is now available and highlights research and innovation achievements from the past three months.
21 June 2011 - Five Conway Fellows receive SFI Principal Investigator awards
A total of forty four research projects will receive funding of €44 million through the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation via Science Foundation Ireland’s (SFI) ‘Principal Investigator’ (PI) programme.
16 June 2011 - New avenue to tackle CJD and Alzheimer's disease
Two antibodies that could help block the onset of Alzheimer's disease in the brain have been identified in a collaborative research project.
16 June 2011 - New prostate cancer biomarkers move closer to clinical use
A HRB-SFI translational research award to Professor William Watson may bring new prostate cancer biomarkers closer to clinical use
08 June 2011 - Conway Fellow elected to the Royal Irish Academy
Professor Catherine Godson is elected to the Royal Irish Academy in recognition of outstanding achievements in education and research.
15 April 2011 - New EU Funding Award for Glycomics and Cancer Diagnosis Project
A large research consortium that includes Professor Pauline Rudd has been awarded €3 million through EU FP7 to investigate glycomics by high throughput integrated technologies.
08 June 2011 - 2011 ISAC Scholar award
Dr Alfonso Blanco is named as a 2011 ISAC Scholar by the International Societry for Advancement of Cytometry.
28 March 2011 - Worm research defines the role of multiple disease genes in cilia
New research published in the Journal of Cell Biology outlines how cilia disease gene products regulate important aspects of early cilium formation and the integrity of the ciliary transport gate.
21 March 2011 - Regulating the infective phase of Legionella bacterial lifecycle
New research by UCD researchers led by Conway Fellow, Brendan Loftus gives an insight into the infective cycle of the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires disease and Pontiac fever.
23 March 2011 - Helping Japanese scientists in quake aftermath
Professor Suzi Jarvis and her team launch initiative to support Japanese scientists in their research during very difficult times.
10 March 2011 - Improving our health with anti-inflammatory nutrient supplement
Funding award to Prof. Helen Roche to study the benefit of anti-inflammatory nutrients in the diet of young adults.
03 March 2011 - March issue of Conway Focus now available
The March 2011 issue of Conway Focus highlights the latest research and innovation achievements of our scientists.
03 March 2011 - Cigarette smoke impairs ability to fight disease
UCD researchers show that cigarette smoke has a specific effect on innate immune cells.
14 February 2011 - First Wellcome Trust funding for Irish PhD programme
For the first time in its history, the Wellcome Trust has announced funding for an Irish based PhD programme.
07 February 2011 - New study visualises how HPV attacks human proteins
An international study involving Conway Fellow Dr Neil Ferguson has described how the human papillomavirus (HPV) interferes with programmed cell death.
02 February 2011 - New 3-D visual of intestinal growth promoting peptide
UCD Conway researchers have determined the 3-dimensional solution structure of glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) for the first time using nuclear magnetic resonance and molecular modelling.
02 February 2011 - Conway PhD student wins Waters prize
Brian Morrissey, PhD student with Professor Stephen Pennington received first prize in the Waters postgraduate symposium competition.
20 January 2011 - Investigating pancreatic beta-cell function in type 2 diabetes
New research findings point to the protection of pancreatic cell function and survival in type 2 diabetes mellitus
20 January 2011 - President of Ireland Young Researcher Award for Dr Neil Ferguson
Conway Fellow recognised for research into human hepatitis B virus biology
12 January 2011 - Conway Fellow tops citation index
An article by Professor Des Higgins is the most cited article in the field of molecular genetics & genomics since 1997.
12 January 2011 - Conway PhD student wins IT photo competition
PhD student with the Kennedy group, Lisa Shine scoops Irish Times image competition on the theme of 'Bang'.
02 December 2010 - Potential new target for treating triple negative breast cancer identified
UCD Conway scientists in collaboration with colleagues in Dublin City University may have found a new target for treating triple negative breast cancer.
05 November 2010 - Science Spin: Neuroscience & Proteomics
Hear Prof. Ciaran Regan talk about aspects of memory and brain plasiticity and Dr Giuliano Elia explain proteomics on 103.2 Dublin City fm.
02 November 2010 - Establishing international standards for protein affinity reagents
An international scientific collaboration have devised a set of criteria to standardise reporting of the production and properties of protein binding reagents.
20 October 2010 - Identifying a role for cellular CO2 sensor
UCD Conway researchers identify a role for cellular CO2 sensor in inflammation and immunosuppression
20 October 2010 - Designing PEAT to capture, share and analyse protein data
Conway researchers have created a novel application, which ensures that valuable protein experimental data is available for future use.
05 October 2010 - Conway researcher recognised for biomarker validation research
Dr. Elton Rexhepaj received the European Society of Toxicologic Pathology (ESTP) thesis award in Budapest, Hungary on September 30th 2010.
05 October 2010 - Genetic markers predisposing patients to blood clot formation
New publication by the European Union funded Bloodomics consortium
23 September 2010 - UCD Conway Festival medal awarded for cell signalling research
Dr Marc Birtwistle has been awarded the 2010 UCD Conway Festival of Research & Innovation gold medal, sponsored by Roche, for his research to decipher the mechanism cells use to turn on and off biological decisions.
07 September 2010 - UCD Conway scientists sequence the first Irish genome
The first entire genome of an Irish individual has been sequenced by a team of scientists led by UCD Conway’s Professor Brendan Loftus.
03 September 2010 - Focusing on cancer proteomics
UCD Conway and Systems Biology Ireland researchers have 3 review papers in the current special focus issue of Nature Reviews Cancer.
02 September 2010 - Soluble amyloid beta-protein implicated in Alzheimer’s disease
New research by the team led by Professor Dominic Walsh points to the involvement of soluble amyloid beta protein in Alzheimer's disease.
01 September 2010 - September issue of Conway Focus now available
Highlighting the research achievements of UCD Conway scientists
09 August 2010 - Nature Medicine #1 Hot Paper for Conway scientists
A paper co-led by UCD Conway Fellows, Professors Ciaran Regan and Dominic Walsh is currently the No 1 Hot Paper in Nature Medicine, according to Thompson Reuters.
09 August 2010 - Key regulator in inflammatory bowel disease identified
UCD Conway scientists led by Professor Cormac Taylor have pinpointed a key regulator involved in maintaining the functional integrity of the gut lining.
05 June 2010 - UCD clinician scientist wins ESOF 2010 award
UCD Conway clinician scientist, Dr Donal Brennan wins the 2010 European Young Researcher Award in Turin.
21 June 2010 - EU award €18 million for Conway-led cancer research
Professors Walter Kolch and William Gallagher will lead two cancer research projects worth €18 million under the latest round of the EU 7th Framework Programme for Research (FP7).
21 June 2010 - Marking 5 years of prostate cancer research
The Irish Cancer Society recently hosted a celebration of five years of collaborative research in prostate cancer in Ireland.
14 June 2010 - International team discover new autism genes
New autism genes have been discovered by researchers at University College Dublin (UCD) and Trinity College Dublin (TCD) as part of a Global Autism Genome Project, involving 50 institutions worldwide.
14 June 2010 - Regulating fat cell differentiation
New research led by UCD Conway Fellow, Professor Johan Ericsson has identified a key regulator of fat cell differentiation that may be a novel target for obesity drugs
03 June 2010 - Novel technique informs drug delivery research
Irish Drug Delivery Network scientists led by Conway Fellow, Professor David Brayden have used a novel technique to gain new insights into drug delivery research.
18 May 2010 - Agilent Technologies fund Newman Fellow at UCD Conway
Agilent Technologies and UCD have appointed Dr. Ben Collins as a Newman Fellow in Quantitative Proteomics based at the UCD Conway Institute.
04 May 2010 - 5 Conway Fellows receive SFI funding awards
UCD Conway Fellows, Professors Grace Mulcahy, Declan Gilheany, Ronan O’Connell, Jeremy Simpson and Dr Evelyn Murphy received awards under the Science Foundation Ireland, Principal Investigator Programme.
10 May 2010 - May 2010 edition of Conway Focus now available
New edition of the quarterly newsletter highlighting research and innovation achievements of Conway researchers.
08 April 2010 - New insights into diabetic blindness
New research by UCD Conway scientists indicates that treatment of diabetic blindness should look at protecting the neurons responsible for colour vision in the eye and not just targeting the blood vessels as is currently the practice.
21 March 2010 - UCD Conway worm research sheds light on Joubert syndrome gene
UCD researchers led by Conway Fellow, Dr Oliver Blacque have published new information about a gene implicated in Joubert syndrome and related cerebellar disorders (JSRDs) in the latest edition of the Journal of Cell Biology.
24 February 2010 - Estrogen protects against cardiovascular disease
New research published today by Conway scientists shows that estrogen acts on the walls of blood vessels to protect against cardiovascular disease.
23 February 2010 - Scientists unpick genetic code of extinct giant cattle
Scientists have determined the first mitochondrial DNA genome sequence from extinct giant cattle (aurochs), according to findings published in the scientific journal Plos ONE.
23 February 2010 - New insights to master signalling switch
UCD researchers and their collaborators in Sweden and the United States have identified a range of novel protein interactions involved in calcium signalling in brain cells and validated them using a high throughput screening technology.
18 February 2010 - UCD Science Shadowing Day
Experiencing life as a scientist in UCD Conway Institute and elsewhere on the Belfield campus
02 February 2010 - Young Investigators Award for Conway researcher
Conway researcher, Dr Donal Brennan from the UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science has won the Young Investigators award sponsored by Saint Luke’s Hospital in Dublin and the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland.
27 January 2010 - Walter Kolch appointed Director of UCD Conway Institute
Walter Kolch appointed Director of UCD Conway Institute
25 January 2010 - Exploring the science behind technology
UCD researchers met hundreds of visitors on Saturday, January 16th 2010 at the 2010 BT Young Scientist & Technology exhibition. The UCD demonstration included input from several Conway researchers.
10 December 2009 - Roche Researcher Of The Year Awards
Conway postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Niamh O’Sullivan represented University College Dublin in the inaugural Roche Researcher Of The Year Awards.
10 December 2009 - Donald Medal for Conway Fellow
Conway Fellow, Professor Mohamed Al-Rubeai has been awarded the Donald Medal from the Institute of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).
26 November 2009 - New chemical reaction offers opportunities for drug development
Researchers led by Conway Fellow, Professor Pat Guiry have solved a chemistry problem that has stumped researchers worldwide for more than a decade.
24 November 2009 - 2009 Accuri award for Conway researchers
Research team awarded first place in the 2009 Accuri Flow Cytometer Creativity Award Programme, announced at the 5th annual Irish Cytometry Society meeting.
09 November 2009 - Nutrition research on abdominal obesity shows nurture modifies nature
New research by UCD Conway researchers and their international collaborators highlights the interplay of inflammatory genes and dietary fat in abdominal obesity and the metabolic syndrome
22 October 2009 - GENIE-US investigations of diabetic kidney disease
Funding award for international collaboration involving UCD Conway team
19 October 2009 - Conway researcher on RTE's Capital D
Nanobiology researcher, Dr Anika Mostaert speaks to Philip Bromwell about her work
16 October 2009 - Latest edition of Conway Focus available
The current issue of Conway Focus, the quarterly newsletter highlighting the research achievements of Conway scientists is now available.
18 September 2009 - UCD Conway Festival gold medal
Awarded to Dr Niamh O'Sullivan for schizophrenia research
18 September 2009 - UCD Ulysses Medal for groundbreaking memory scientist
Professor Eric Kandel recognised at UCD Conway Festival of Research & Innovation
15 September 2009 - Minister Lenihan launches Systems Biology Ireland
€19.5 million commitment by Government and industry with the establishment of a Science Foundation Ireland CSET in systems biology
31 July 2009 - New research on prostate cancer development
Conway researchers show that epigenetic signature changes in low oxygen levels may contribute to prostate cancer development.
22 July 2009 - Conway Clinical Fellow elected President EUPSA
UCD Conway Clinical Fellow, Professor Prem Puri has been awarded Presidency of European Paediatric Surgical Association (EUPSA)
22 July 2009 - 3 UCD Conway Fellows in new cancer-focused strategic research cluster
Minister announces €5.6million funding through Science Foundation Ireland for a new cancer-focused strategic research cluster
08 June 2009 - Conway Fellows host prestigious EMBO conference in cancer proteomics
International experts in cancer research and proteomics are gathering in UCD this week to discuss how the convergence of these research areas can improve the process of identifying new cancer biomarkers and therapeutic targets.
24 May 2009 - Fundamental insights to Candida
Conway researchers publish six new genome sequences and advance the understanding of the evolution of the Candida fungus family
06 May 2009 - UCD Conway announced as reference centre for new protein stabilising technology
UCD Conway Proteome Research Centre will become a reference centre for the Denator Stabilizor™ T1 system for stabilising tissue samples from the moment of sampling.
24 April 2009 - Enzolve Technologies launch newborn screening test
Enzolve Technologies, a UCD spin-out company led by Conway Fellow Professor Paul Engel, have launched a novel newborn screening test for phenylketonuria (PKU)
20 April 2009 - Link between diet in pregnancy & childhood obesity
Snacking on high GI foods during late pregnancy may lead to a heavier baby with an increased risk of childhood obesity
30 March 2009 - UCD graduate Orlaith Burke wins AccesScience ’09
Research on accurate radon measurements takes first place in annual competition
20 March 2009 - L’Oreal-UNESCO International Fellowship
Conway researcher recognised for obesity research
24 February 2009 - Accesscience '09
Seven graduate students selected through internal heats in UCD
06 February 2009 - UCD Conway scientist recognised for novel prostate cancer research
Dr Deirdre Fanning receives AACR-AstraZeneca research award
20 January 2009 - Applications invited for NovaUCD Campus Company Development Programme 2009
Assisting entrepreneurs define & develop innovative ideas
05 January 2009 - Funding award for industry-led research
€2M EI BioPAT for UCD Conway scientists
01 December 2008 - ScienceWatch nomination for Prof Higgins
Fastest Breaking Paper in Computer Science
27 November 2008 - Transformations
Launch of Science Gallery exhibition of Irish research
15 September 2008 - Understanding why cancer spreads
New research findings takes us one step closer
26 October 2008 - ‘Music of Life’ plays at 2008 Festival of Research
Professor Denis Noble CBE speaks about systems biology
20 October 2008 - Using tropical fish to understand colour vision
Science Alive seminar for TY students
21 October 2008 - Biology in the Information Age
Science Alive seminar for TY students
23 October 0008 - Will we ever know how our brains work? Mission Impossible
Science Alive seminar for TY students
24 October 2008 - Food and Health - All in the Genes or What you Eat?
Science Alive seminars for TY students
20 September 2008 - 8th Annual UCD Conway Festival of Research
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