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Technology project from Co. Cork wins the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2010

Richard O’Shea from Blarney, Co Cork has been named the winner of the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2010. Read More >>>


Irish Universities Promoting Science at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition

Once again, Irish Universities Promoting Science had an extremely busy stand in the World of Science and Technology at this year’s BT Young Scientist Exhibition in the RDS. Read More >>>


Event: Tuesday February 2nd 2010 @ Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin

The Place of Mathematics Education in Ireland’s Future, a national symposium hosted by the Royal Irish Academy.

Meeting will be addressed by Minister Batt O’Keeffe.

Click here for full details


Celebrate the engineering profession, get involved today!

Engineers Week is a week long programme of nationwide events with the aim of celebrating the world of engineering in Ireland. The aim of the week is to create a positive and spark enthusiasm about the engineering profession to people of various ages and with little or no engineering background. More>>>


UCD celebrates National Science Week in Shaping our World

To celebrate National Science Week (8-15 November), UCD Science ran events attended by over 550 secondary school students from 50 schools in Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Monaghan and Sligo. . Read More >>>


Students step back in time to examine the Maths behind iPods, Googling, Social Networking and the Big Bang

Can 1+1 ever equal 0? How does the Google search engine work? What is the largest picture ever taken of the universe? These were just some of the questions answered by UCD lecturers to over 600 secondary school students. Read More >>>


More news in Science >>>


Decoding the Heavens: Solving the Mystery of the World's First Computer By Jo Marchant >>>

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution By Richard Dawkins >>>

Answer This!

Is addiction to nicotine stronger than addiction to cocaine?.

Read More here >>>

Debating Science Issues

Thursday, April 15th 2010
Science Gallery,
Pearse Street,
Trinity College Dublin.

Attend the finals of the Debating Science Issues (DSI) Competition

Find out more here >>>




Try the new IUPS fun crossword

Try your hand at our fun crossword. The answers are based on the news articles

Science Speak 2009 - presentations online now

A humorous analogy of drunken flies trying to avoid a collection of dangerous obstacles formed the basis of the prize-winning presentation from University College Cork’s Julie O’Donovan at the ‘SCIENCE SPEAK’ competition.

View Julie O' Donovan's winning presentation, and all the presentations from Science Speak 2009 here.


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