Eliminating the need for painful removal of implants with biodegradable option
US firm to manufacture its biodegradable contraceptive implants in Galway
Nanomachines set out on a fantastic voyage
Scientists hope to implant tiny devices and cells to combat chronic illnesses including diabetes
Scientists take step closer to hearing what the brain wants to say
Scientists have developed a virtual prosthetic voice that decodes the brain’s vocal intentions and translates them into mostly understandable speech
AI at forefront of huge Flint pipe reconstruction effort
When the water crisis erupted five years ago in Flint, no one knew which, where or how many of the city’s 55,000 occupied properties had lead pipes
A cradling theory for black hole formation in the early universe
Research Lives: Dr John Regan, research fellow, Centre for Astrophysics and Relativity at DCU School of Mathematics
Irish researchers help solve cosmic riddle on birth of black holes
Study turns upside down belief that hole formation could only happen in regions bombarded by powerful radiation
Reddit limits abusive content by giving trolls fewer places to gather
Shutting down toxic forums may be a better anti-hate strategy than targeting ‘bad actors’
Take control of a swarm of bots at the Robotarium
Georgia Institute of Technology allow robots roam at the whim of outside controllers
Flu patch could herald end of vaccination by injection
‘Painless’ plaster passes early trials as professionals aim to boost uptake of inoculation
Technology is key to reducing college education costs
Why is IT ignored in recent Cassells report on future funding for higher education?
Apple and Facebook join augmented reality race
Tech giants betting AI glasses could replace smartphone as primary computing tool
Artificial intelligence? Only an idiot would think that
Web Log: Google’s hate-speech detecting algorithm, Perspective, is too easily fooled to be real AI
Twitter activity reveals dieting success
Web Log; Georgia Institute researchers analyse tweets from 700 users linked to MyFitnessPal app
US data safeguards equivalent to EU rules, Facebook court told
American professor says US system both effective and adequate
Irish-US relationship remains strong, Richard Bruton says
Minister for Education defends links between the two countries at Trinity College event
Tech world seeks successor to Moore’s Law as chips beat their own records
Rule about pace of computer chip growth dates back to 1965
Delight for Irish stargazers at clear skies for ‘supermoon’
During lunar eclipse, moon turns red as sunlight is scattered by Earth’s atmosphere
Total eclipse of the moon to be visible in early hours
Clear skies for most of Ireland as nature reveals one of its most spectacular sights
Medical Matters: Let’s feel good about the exercise we actually do
Dr Muiris Houston writes about the recent report saying we should do 20 minutes a day
Institute keen to apply ICT knowledge of human health to animal welfare
The fourth Tyndall Institute head – the first who was not a professor – is applying his experience of Silicon Valley
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