Cork Institute of Technology News

Cork Institute of Technology TipperaryLive.ie / Mar 25, 2021

Tipperary Town Task Force has announced the appointment of Michael Begley (pictured above) as Tipperary Town Revitalisation Project Co-ordinator. Michael will join the Tipperary Town Revitalisation Project from his current role as Business Advisor in the Local Enterprise Office in Tipperary where he has worked since 2018, having previously acted as Rural Development Programme (LEADER) Officer & Co-ordinator for South Tipperary Development Company from 2011-2018.

Cork Institute of Technology wineindustryadvisor.com / Mar 24, 2021

The wine industry draws people passionate about their work, whether they are growing grapes, making wine or supporting those who do. These five wine industry women share that passion, providing high-quality products, equipment and services to enable wineries to do what they do best - create great wines.

Cork Institute of Technology News-Medical.Net / Mar 24, 2021

An international project involving researchers at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) is receiving 3.2 million euros from the European research and innovation program "Horizon 2020" to develop a cost-effective method for measuring certain air pollutants. The team, whose members hail from both industry and science, aims to develop electrical sensors to detect harmful particles in the atmosphere.

Cork Institute of Technology EurekAlert / Mar 23, 2021

An international project involving researchers at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) is receiving 3.2 million euros from European research and innovation program ''Horizon 2020'' to develop a cost-effective method for measuring certain air pollutants. The team aims to develop electrical sensors to detect harmful particles in the atmosphere.

Cork Institute of Technology The Whiskey Wash / Mar 20, 2021

As Blender, O'Carroll will work with Master Blender Billy Leighton in Midleton Distillery and will be responsible for the development of new blends as well as current ones. She will marry together specific flavors and aromas to ultimately create the Irish Distillers' portfolio of Irish whiskeys.

Cork Institute of Technology Irish Examiner / Mar 19, 2021

Irish entrepreneurs are ideally placed to seize new opportunities being created by global efforts to improve sustainability within business, says Liam Fitzgerald, marine incubation manager at MaREI and UCC. As part of its European Green Deal roadmap to make Europe's economy sustainable, the EU is investing €1 trillion in a sustainable investment plan.

Cork Institute of Technology Siliconrepublic.com / Mar 19, 2021

Enterprise Ireland has launched a new campaign spotlighting companies from Ireland that are scoring sustainability goals. This week, as the world turned green for St Patrick's Day, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, TD, launched an international green innovation campaign from Enterprise Ireland.

Cork Institute of Technology Independent.ie / Mar 17, 2021

AN IRISH IT entrepreneur who was warned he should quit school to focus on an apprenticeship after his dyslexia went undiagnosed for years has warned that talented Irish children are still falling through cracks in the education system.

Cork Institute of Technology Cork Safety Alerts / Mar 17, 2021

INSTAGRAM: Protecting young people on Instagram is important to us. Today, we're sharing updates on new features and resources as part of our ongoing efforts keep our youngest community members safe. We're also providing an update on our work to understand age in a way that helps keep people - especially young people - safe.

Cork Institute of Technology Business & Finance / Mar 11, 2021

Pictured: Niamh Costello, Chief Executive, Creative Enterprise West CREW, Creative Enterprise West, a new collaborative initiative, which supports the creative digital enterprise sector in the West, has appointed Niamh Costello as Chief Executive. Niamh Costello, Chief Executive of CREW has a wealth of entrepreneurial, business and industry experience, following 7 successful years as General Manager of the Galway Technology Centre.

Cork Institute of Technology The Irish Times / Mar 9, 2021

MSc (Agr) Environmental Resource Management Environmental destruction and pandemics are linked. Deforestation, habitat loss, climate and intensive farming all bring humans into contact with animals that they may not otherwise come into contact with, and give pathogens a chance to find new hosts.

Cork Institute of Technology EurekAlert / Mar 5, 2021

JUPITER, FL -- In 1993, scientists discovered that a single mutated gene, HTT, caused Huntington's disease, raising high hopes for a quick cure. Yet today, there's still no approved treatment. One difficulty has been a limited understanding of how the mutant huntingtin protein sets off brain cell death, says neuroscientist Srinivasa Subramaniam, PhD, of Scripps Research, Florida.

Cork Institute of Technology Irish Examiner / Mar 3, 2021

Irish university courses in the arts, humanities and nursing rank highly on a global scale, despite an "extremely challenging" landscape. The latest round of university rankings show the sector has increased its footings in the top-200 global subject rankings, despite budgetary constraints, according to the latest round of QS rankings.