Revenue slip at BT’s Irish arm but profits edge up slightly
Telco, which employs nearly 700 people, recorded revenues of €350m last year
Young Scientist exhibition retains core values despite digital shift
‘If Covid can’t stop it – nothing can stop it,’ says co-founder Dr Tony Scott
2022 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition to go virtual
Organisers confirm annual showcase will be online for the second year in a row
Young Scientist: Cork student wins with programme to detect ‘deepfakes’
Greg Tarr’s artificial intelligence system detects faked videos faster than current methods
How did the first virtual BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition come about?
Key figures behind the annual science extravaganza explain how it was done
Young scientists exhibition to boost global reach with virtual staging
BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2021 features livestreamed events from Dublin’s Mansion House
Covid-19 dominates entries for 2021’s virtual Young Scientist exhibition
A quarter of all qualified projects for 2021 tackle topics on health and the pandemic
BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition to go virtual in 2021
Events and exhibits shifting online for next year’s showcase due to Covid-19 pandemic
Revenues down at BT Ireland as operating profit rises
Turnover down by 1.4% to €419.6m versus €425.5m in the prior year
BT Young Scientists: Research on gender bias in children wins 2020 prize
Cork students Cormac Harris and Alan O’Sullivan developed education programme to counter gender stereotyping
Varadkar lauds hopefuls at young scientist exhibition
‘You remind us of what can be achieved when we turn those ideas into action,’ says Taoiseach
Climate change projects make up two-thirds of Young Scientist entries
‘It gives you hope’, says BT Ireland managing director Shay Walsh
Young Scientist 2020: Wellbeing and climate change dominate projects
Entries selected come from 244 schools across 31 counties
One in three Irish people believe they could not live without WiFi - survey
Close links to online services and mobile phones highlighted in study for BT Ireland
BT’s Irish arm pays €289m dividend to UK parent
Operating profit rose to €33.8m at communications company in 2018
Young Scientist winner considering academia over industry career
Irish astrophysicist Bell Burnell says she was overwhelmed with imposter syndrome when she went to Cambridge University
Students gather for launch of 55th Young Scientist Exhibition
Over 500 projects on topics including gender diversity, pollution and climate change on show
Young scientist exhibition entries indicate girls embracing male-dominated subjects
Number of female students in chemical, physical and mathematical category up 62%
Time to think of Young Scientist expo 2019
BT survey reveals Stem employees find their work inspiring, pioneering and better paid
BT Ireland scoops lucrative emergency call answering contract
Telco will operate all calls to EU Emergency Phone Number 112 or 999
Young scientist exhibition one of the largest events of its kind in Europe
Exhibition open to public from Thursday to Saturday when over 50,000 visitors expected
BT Ireland signs major broadband deal with Sky Ireland
BT Ireland will provide Sky Ireland with service to facilitate rollout of broadband
Call for Ireland to foster early interest in Stem subjects
Warning comes after fall in points for third-level Stem courses, except for maths
BT Young Scientist Exhibition to showcase its success stories
New feature will see previous participants compete for the chance to exhibit their commercial ventures
The major business events happening this week
For Your Diary: Irish inflation, BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition
CFOs in the dark on data rules despite approving investments
New survey finds two-thirds of decision makers are unfamiliar with Privacy Shield
BT Ireland pretax profits up 42% to €44.1m last year
Newly filed accounts show full-year revenue rose 2% to €444.1m, operating profits up 47%
Data breach ‘more dangerous than CEO departure’
CIOs call for firms to highlight data security capabilities in financial statements
BT young scientists get innovative in the health sector
Testicular cancer, tremor gloves and sleep patterns under the spotlight
Almost 60,000 expected to attend BT Young Scientist exhibition
4,449 students from 396 schools across Ireland submit projects for exhibition
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