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Mechanics of a twisted brain: How side impacts to the head can be as damaging as frontal impacts

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Side impacts to the head can be just as dangerous as frontal impacts, new research suggests, which was published this week in the international scientific journal Soft Matter.

Study reveals Toyota hybrids are fuel efficient with positive environmental impact

A new study carried out by University College Dublin academics has revealed that in typical Irish commuting conditions, Toyota’s hybrid powertrain system drives in zero emissions mode (ZEV) for significantly more than half (62 per cent ) of the time and more than 40 per cent of the distance covered.

Emilie Pine, Engage, and an exhibition

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AN EXHIBITION, featuring a variety of artistic responses to an excerpt from Emilie Pine's Notes To Self - the 2018 An Post Irish Book Awards Book of the Year winner - takes place in Just Art It.

Resilience in the face of adversity seminar apt in light of Ireland’s rugby defeat

Well I have to start with rugby. I think Joe Schmidt when he was interviewed after the match was fully correct when he said, “it’s a reality check for all of us,” and by that he meant the team and himself as head coach. How true that was. Somehow we, the public, and I expect the team also, felt that we were poised to defeat England. We didn’t at all take into account that England under Jones were bound for revenge, and they got it.

Westmeath native displays impressive works at Luan Gallery

Featuring the works of contemporary Westmeath artist, Eoin Butler, 'Now & Then, Here & There', the winter exhibition at the Luan Gallery continues until February 9.

Westmeath native to display works at local Luan Gallery

Luan Gallery is delighted to announce its winter exhibition entitled 'Now & Then, Here & There' which will feature the work of leading contemporary Irish artist Eoin Butler. The exhibition will feature a fascinating retrospective of work spanning the course of Butler’s career.

Tuam professor pushing the boundaries of neuroscience

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A Galway woman is leading a team of scientists from Trinity College Dublin to help push the boundaries of neuroscience forward and increase understanding of how human beings experience the world.

Sebastian Barry to read at Cúirt

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Sebastian Barry, the award-winning author and new Laureate for Irish Fiction, has been added to the line-up for this year’s Cúirt International Festival of Literature.

University campus to become testbed for driverless cars

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The campus at NUI Galway is to become the testbed for driverless cars, it was confirmed yesterday (Wednesday) when researchers from the Lero SFI Research Centre at the university signed an autonomous vehicles R&D partnership with Valeo, the major automotive supplier headquartered in Paris.

Christobel Pankhurst tells Galway audience: ‘Now is the time’

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At a time of feverish debate about Home Rule, and noisy Sinn Féin meetings, the fact that Christabel Pankhurst addressed a well attended meeting in Galway’s Town Hall on October 21 1911 was an important event in the political history of the town.

 

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