Person: Research and Innovation Minister

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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CIT scientists discover potentially fatal species of bacteria in monkeys

Scientists have discovered a species of bacteria in Cork which could be passed from monkeys to humans, with potentially fatal results for elderly people or those in poor health.

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Pfizer opens €21m facility at Ringaskiddy

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Science subjects get Leaving Cert lift from astronaut Chris Hadfield

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Media company to create 20 Cork jobs

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Appliance of science in everyday gadgets to be showcased in Cork

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Research staff make case for equal pay

EU patent system gets final sign-off

The final piece of a single patent system for the EU was signed into place in Brussels by Enterprise Minister Richard Bruton, cutting the cost of registering patents from €36,000 to €5,000.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2013

Budding scientists to spring into action

THE arrival of spring is about to spark the earliest stages of the careers of thousands of budding Irish scientists.

Tue, 31 Jan, 2012

Revenue’s tax sweep ‘disturbed’ pension watchdog

OLDER people not liable for extra tax were treated in a “disturbing” manner by the Revenue, the Pensions Ombudsman warned.

Mon, 09 Jan, 2012

140 jobs at US medical plant lost to China

MORE than 140 jobs at a US-owned medical devices plant in Cork are being moved to China and Malaysia because of competitiveness and cost issues.

Wed, 18 May, 2011