University College Cork is to re-advertise the top job at a leading research institute after an international recruitment exercise failed to fill the €180,000-a-year role.

Thalman Health aims to save lives and costs with its wearable temperature monitor, writes Trish Dromey.

UCC alumni based in Silicon Valley are primed to help attract some of the best tech companies to Cork, according to the new president of the university.

Could the problem of flooding in Ireland be solved using cloud technology? That is one of the questions being thrashed out at a two-day Hackathon hosted by Analog Devices International in Limerick.

IF Ireland were a house, a visitor would surely conclude that a lot of money needs to be spent on the property.

Once again, Europe has had to bear the consequences of the years of alienation and separation of its large community of migrants. And, once again, we are witnessing the carnage brought about by young men lured down the road to ruin.

For a few moments yesterday, a little part of West Cork was transported to the cosmos.

Declan O’Mahoney, Tyndall National Institute entrepreneur in residence

An American aerospace technology giant has established a cutting-edge European research centre in Cork to develop smart technology systems for the aircraft of the future.

Cork could become a global micro-chip design centre in the coming years following ROHM’s €63.8m buyout of Powervation.

Just 10% of the funding earmarked to help business transition to renewable energy has been invested in the last 12 months.

Staff at Cork’s prestigious Tyndall Institute look set to strike again next month, in a long-running dispute over pay parity.

 

Tyndall National Institute, Ireland’s leading research facility based at University College Cork, is advancing at the speed of light — literally.

Tomás Clancy is chasing his own piece of history this weekend.

SIPTU members at the Tyndall Institute at University College Cork have voted by an overwhelming majority, to enter talks at the Labour Court aimed at resolving a dispute over pay inequality.

Pickets are being placed on the Tyndall Institute attached to University College Cork today.

University College Cork has claimed an industrial action by staff at the Tyndall National Institute in Cork yesterday poses a “significant financial and reputational risk to what is an important regional and national asset”.

Siptu will mount pickets at the Tyndall National Institute in Cork this morning over what it describes as a disparity of up to 20% in pay between its members and staff at University College Cork.

People could soon be using their eGos to open doors.

The jobs of all employees at Cork’s Tyndall Institute are to be evaluated to ensure that they are all earning the correct rate of pay.

A Swiss manufacturer of semiconductors that are used in global positioning systems (GPS) is to create 25 highly skilled research and development jobs in Cork.

An Irish university has unveiled plans to build a multi-million-euro world- class research centre to develop cutting-edge technology for training 21st-century medics.

A LETTING of 11,500 sq ft has gone through under the radar at a new unit at Cork Airport Business Park.

A letting of an office floor to growing research company UTRC in the rebranded and upgraded Penrose Wharf Business Centre puts the building vacated last year by Siemens back onto the market competitively.

Scientists in Cork are working with counterparts in the North to develop a glove which could transform the way arthritis is diagnosed and treated.

For the right buyer, No 2’s renovation will be satisfying and gratifying, writes Tommy Barker

AIB Bank is open to lending money to start-up businesses and house hunters, one bank executive said yesterday in reply to criticism from a loan applicant.

John Tyndall is the man who figured out why the sky is blue, yet he remains a relatively unknown figure, writes Frank McGovern

A PAIN-FREE way of measuring glucose could spell the end of the traditional finger-prick test used by diabetics to test blood sugar levels, according to researchers at the Tyndall National Institute.

REBELS were few and far between in Cork as thousands turned out in glorious sunshine to greet the woman of the week, Queen Elizabeth II.

THERE are occasions when even a monarch has to bow to the inevitable but it couldn’t have happened in a nicer way.

GARDAÍ are mounting one of the largest-ever security operations in Cork today for the Queen’s historic visit.

A SEVEN-KILOMETRE traffic cordon will be in place around Cashel on Thursday night next week, before Queen Elizabeth’s visit on Friday morning.

Joe McNamee profiles a song composed in honour of the visit by Queen Elizabeth II — Come Up To Gurrane Lizzie Windsor

A POTENTIALLY groundbreaking 3D microchip developed by engineers at Intel in a decade-long process is being hailed as “revolutionary” and could lead to generations of advances in computing.

A GROUNDBREAKING medical device for non-invasive treatment of lung cancer will begin clinical trials at University College Cork (UCC).

There is major potential for the Credit Union movement to be part of Ireland’s recovery, according to new junior minister Seán Sherlock.