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Spotlight on COALESCE

September 2025
An image of someone touching a mossy rock.
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Divergently Together presents: Unmasking Nature, a rich outdoor journey

4 September 2025
Jess Franklin of School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Science and Professor Maria McNamara MRIA, Professor of Palaeontology explore coastal rocks, uncovering fossils that tell stories millions of years in the making!
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UCC scientists invite public to take part in The Great Irish Fossil Hunt

15 August 2025
A group photo, pictured left to right: Professor John Cryan, Benjamín Valderrama, Professor Aonghus Lavelle, Professor Gerard Clarke. Image credit: Dr Ken O’Riordan (APC).
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UCC researchers develop the largest archive of gut microbiomes in South America

12 August 2025
Associate Professor Catalina Vallejo Giraldo
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A driving force for engineering more effective brain treatments

12 August 2025
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Research Ireland Disability Policy

Research Ireland has launched its pilot Disability Policy and Supplemental Grant. This policy aims to provide eligible Research Ireland-funded grant holders with supplementary budget for the costs of required, eligible reasonable accommodations.
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In 2024, Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland was established. This amalgamation of Science Foundation Ireland and the Irish Research Council is a key part of the Impact 2030: Ireland’s Research and Innovation Strategy.

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