Search Results for 'School of Natural Sciences'
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Galway astronomy student discovers new planet around a distant young star
An international team of astronomers, led by a PhD student at University of Galway, have made the groundbreaking discovery of a second planet in the same system where they discovered another planet last year.
University of Galway researchers observe rare ocean mixing in Arctic waters
A research team from University of Galway has captured a rarely observed ocean mixing process during an expedition to the Greenland Sea, a finding that could improve our understanding of Arctic climate change.
Red squirrels getting wise to native predator, University of Galway study shows
Ireland’s native red squirrels are able to detect and respond to a returning natural predator, the pine marten, according to a new study from University of Galway.
Gamma rays study puts Ireland at the forefront of peatland mapping research
Researchers at University of Galway have created a new approach to finding peat soil, giving insight to where carbon is stored in the ground.
ENLIGHT European University alliance supports 12 projects at University of Galway
Twelve teaching, learning and research collaboration projects at University of Galway are to be supported by the European University Alliance - ENLIGHT and the Higher Education Authority (HEA).
University of Galway leads study on impact of climate change on Earth’s oceans
An international team led by researchers at University of Galway is leading a study on the impact of climate change on the planet’s oceans.
Local researchers call on citizen science for ‘Plan Bee’
World Bee Day on Monday May 20 was marked by researchers at University of Galway posing a quest to the people of Galway, following their calls for the public to support the monitoring of more than 500 wild and native honey bee colonies.
NUI Galway academics rewarded for teaching excellence
Teaching excellence at NUI Galway was celebrated at a special ceremony this week, with awards presented to staff members for outstanding efforts in teaching.
National Parks and Wildlife Service and NUI Galway form partnership to mark researcher’s death and legacy
The National Parks and Wildlife Service and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in partnership with NUI Galway have announced the Karzan Sabah D Ahmed Memorial Research Bursary Scheme.
Rhatigan commences work on one of Ireland’s most sustainable large buildings
The new Martin Naughton E3 Learning Foundry brings together Engineering, Environment and Emerging Technologies on Trinity College Dublin’s campus in Dublin city centre The ceremonial sod-turning for it, hosted by then Trinity provost Dr Patrick Prendergast and his successor, Professor Linda Doyle, was attended by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris, TD, and by philanthropist Dr Martin Naughton of Glen Dimplex, who donated €25 million towards the development of the facility.
