Media
The Media section of this website includes the CSCB press releases, publications, and our branding policy, in addition to references to the CSCB in the media and interviews given by researchers.
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CSCB in the Media
Newspapers and Magazines
| Date | Publication | Title |
| 2008 |
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| Oct 7 | SiliconRepublic.com | Eur500k investment in life sciences firm will be catalyst for global growth |
| Oct 7 | Irish Times | Polypill pilot finally takes off |
| Oct 6 | Irish Times | Plastic Alchemy Making Your Idea A Reality |
Sept 19 |
NewScientist.com |
Plastic-munching bugs turn waste bottles into cash |
| Sept 1 | Irish Times | Polymer alchemy |
| Apr14 | Irish Medical Times | UCD makes progress on cancer research |
| Apr 3 | Irish Times | Anti-tumour compound is a plastic panacea |
| Mar 24 | Chemistry & Industry | From catalyst to cancer drug |
| Mar 13 | Irish Times | When chemistry finds gold in the green |
| Feb 17 | Sunday Times | Dublin university claims a breakthrough on breast cancer |
| Feb 12 | il Domani | La chimica è sostenible al 'Ciamician' |
| Feb 11 | In Pharma Technologist | HLDAH enzyme helps cut waste in 'profen' synthesis |
2007 |
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| Nov 12 | Chemical & Engineering News | Lipoxin Analogs With Improved Performance |
| May 16 | Engineers Journal | Researchers develop economic system for expanding stem cells to form cartilage tissue |
| Apr 27 | Irish Times | Tweaking body's stop-signals could control swelling |
Apr 19
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Irish Times | Cultivated cartilage could help arthritic knees |
| Mar 28 | Irish Times | My TY |
| Mar 9 | Irish Medical Times | CLA can help to prevent diabetes |
| Jan 11 | Irish Times | UCD team helps drug lose its bad side effects |
| 2006 |
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| Dec 6 | Irish Times | My TY - Natalie Delaney from Caritas College on her week at the CSCB |
| Nov 24 | Irish Medical Times | Estrogen receptor may hold key to new treatments for breast cancer |
| Oct 7 | New Scientist | The lure of the Celtic Tiger |
| Sept 7 | Irish Times | Enzymes' white bright future |
| Aug 18 | Irish Medical Times |
NO at forefront of medical research |
| July 19 | Technology Ireland |
Sustainable chemistry is a rising tide |
| July 7 | Irish Medical Times |
High affinity alpha blockers are needed |
| June 8 | The Irish Times
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Waging war on cancer cells |
| May 12 |
Irish Medical Times |
Role of free radicals in thrombosis |
Mar 27 |
Discovery News |
Bacteria make styrofoam earth-friendly |
Mar 21 |
Irish Independent Special Supplement |
Doing our homework |
| Mar 17 | Flashes of Brilliance by Dick Ahlstrom | A spoonful of sugar |
Mar 9 |
Sunday Times Irish Appointments |
Science courses offer limitless scope |
Mar 2 |
Irish Times |
Eating away at polystyrene |
March |
MSN LiveScience |
Immortal plastic meets its match |
Feb 28 |
Irish Independent |
Bugs eat up all that annoying bubbly stuff… |
Feb 28 |
New York Times |
Better end of life for polystyrene |
Feb 27 |
Scientific American |
Bacteria turn styrofoam into biodegradable plastic |
Feb 23 |
Irish Independent Special Supplement |
Research brings industry to UCD’s campus |
Feb 03 |
Irish Independent |
Taoiseach opens €26m medical research centre |
Feb 03 |
Irish Times |
Ahern says third-level institutions should co-operate on key projects |
Feb 01 |
Irish Examiner |
Taoiseach opens research facility |
| 2005 | ||
Dec 22 |
Irish Times |
A spoonful of sugar |
TV Appearances 2006 and 2007
| Date | Station | Details |
Mar 9 |
RTE 6-1 News |
Dr Kevin O’Connor’s research on biodegradable plastics was featured. |
Radio Interviews 2006 and 2007
| Date | Station | Details |
| Mar 6 2007 | RTE Radio 1: Today with Pat Kenny | John Grealis, PhD student in the UCD School of Chemistry and Chemical Biology was interviewed about his research into making an anti-cancer drug. |
Mar 7 |
RTE Radio 1: Today with Pat Kenny |
Miriam Goff, PhD student in the UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, spoke about her research and her presentation at AccesScience ’06. |
Feb 17 |
Newstalk 106 |
Professor Pat Guiry was interviewed about the appearance of benzene in soft drinks. |
Feb 14 |
RTE Radio: Ryan Tubridy Show |
Professor Pat Guiry was interviewed on the Ryan Tubridy show about the science of smell. |
