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Programmathon 2015
The Annual Computer Science Programmathon was held on Friday 8th May, 2015
Date: Wednesday, 13 May 2015
Intel Galileo Technology Competition
MU Computer Science Student comes 2nd in Intel Galileo Technology Competition
Date: Wednesday, 13 May 2015
Summer Undergraduate Chemistry Research Awards (SUCRA)
Talented 3rd year undergraduate students pursuing an Honours Degree Programme, who wish to experience what university research is like are invited to apply for the SUCRA Programme.
Date: Friday, 01 May 2015
Using body clock improves patient outcomes for rheumatoid arthritis
The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis can be enhanced by tailoring patients’ treatment to their circadian rhythm, commonly referred to as the body clock. A team of scientists from Maynooth, Berlin, Vienna and Basel have found evidence that co-ordinating the time of treatment with the timing of disease symptoms can increase the effectiveness of such treatments, reducing joint pain and stiffness for patients.
Date: Thursday, 30 April 2015
Maths Support Centres play pivotal role in retention and progression of third level students
Tá ról maighdeogach ag Ionaid Tacaíochta Matamaitice i dtaca le mic léinn matamaitice tríú leibhéal a choimeád agus cabhrú leo chun dul chun cinn.
Date: Friday, 24 April 2015
Making Tougher Protein Hydrogels
Recent research by Alice Blumlein and Jennifer McManus in the department of chemistry has been featured on the front cover of the most recent issue of the Journal of Materials Chemistry B.
Date: Friday, 24 April 2015
ACM Programming Competition
Maynooth University Students come 2nd and 3rd in ACM Programming Competition
Date: Monday, 20 April 2015
Seminar with Dr. Sean O'Muircheartaigh
The Maynooth University Chemistry Society welcomed Dr. Sean O'Muircheartaigh to the Chemistry Department's Seminar Series on March 27th.
Date: Monday, 13 April 2015
Tick Tock – Why change the clock?
Before going to bed on Saturday night, households across Ireland will advance the clock forward by an hour. But the reason for the change to ‘Summer Time’—and how it has evolved—is something Dr David Malone of Maynooth University has been following for many years.
Date: Friday, 27 March 2015
New research brings hope for diagnosis and treatment of muscular dystrophy
New research conducted by Maynooth University, the University of Bonn, and Dublin City University has identified a previously undiscovered relationship between proteins that could have an “immediate impact” on the diagnosis and treatment of muscular dystrophy.
Date: Thursday, 26 March 2015