Organisation: ApisProtect

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>The Commission said that without pollinators, many plant species would decline and eventually disappear along with the organisms that depend on them. File picture: Marc O'Sullivan</p>

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European Commission proposes creation of 'buzz lines' to end 'alarming decline' of pollinators

A recent study found that dwindling pollinators are linked to more than 400,000 premature deaths globally each year due to reduced food supply.

<p>ApisProtect, which was founded by Dr Fiona Edwards-Murphy (pictured) and Dr Pádraig Whelan, has developed sensor technology to help beekeepers reduce honey bee losses and increase productivity.</p>

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Cork start-up creating a buzz with technology to monitor hives

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Ireland ‘losing golden opportunity to market heather honey’

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Innovation thrives at UCC's IGNITE programme despite pandemic

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College to drive partnerships with newly-rebranded UCC Innovation

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Forest owners invited to nurture bee population

The Monday Interview: Pollination technology creates buzz

Pollination is a burgeoning billion dollar industry — and Cork native Fiona Edwards Murphy is at the forefront of revolutionary technology aimed at safeguarding a third of the food we eat daily.

Mon, 26 Nov, 2018

Restrictions in Cork as Charles and Camilla visit

As the fresh paint dries across Cork City, a massive security operation has kicked in and traffic restrictions will be in place from early morning for the visit of Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall.

Thu, 14 Jun, 2018

Igniting sparks of graduate enterprise

The annual awards of the IGNITE business start-up programme that supports third level graduates take place on Thursday at University College Cork. Pádraig Hoare spoke to director of the programme, Eamon Curtin.

Mon, 25 Sep, 2017