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MU Colleagues collaborate to provide PPE assistance to the HSE
Design Innovation, Maynooth University Library and the Department of Biology have been working together to 3D print PPE assistance for the HSE.
Monday, 27 April 2020
Funded PhD Studentship in association with the Irish Research Council’s MACMORRIS Project
The MACMORRIS Project (Mapping Actors and Communities: A Model of Research in Renaissance Ireland in the 16th and 17th Centuries) is a four-year digital-humanities project funded by the Irish Research Council. It seeks to map the full range of cultural activity in Ireland, across languages and ethnic groups, from roughly 1541 to 1691. We are looking to recruit a well-qualified applicant interested in undertaking a research degree at PhD level.
Friday, 24 April 2020
Prof Jamison (MIT), Dr Monos (MIT), and Prof Stephens (Maynooth University) publish continuous flow synthesis of pain medication Tramadol
As part of a larger project to developing continuous reactors for “on-demand” small-molecule creation, Prof Stephens (Maynooth University) and the Jamison team at MIT have just published a new multioperation continuous-flow platform for the synthesis of Tramadol (Synlett, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1690884).
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
Using digital technologies to tackle the spread of the coronavirus: Panacea or folly?
A new paper by MUSSI's Prof Rob Kitchin, Programmable City examines whether digital technologies will be effective in tackling the spread of the coronavirus, considers their potential negative costs vis-a-vis civil liberties, citizenship, and surveillance capitalism and details what needs to happen.
Tuesday, 21 April 2020
COVID-19 Mental Health Survey by Maynooth University and Trinity College finds high rates of anxiety
Maynooth University and Trinity College collaborate on major Irish Covid-19 study
Thursday, 16 April 2020
New Book titled 'The Irish Buddhist' by Laurence Cox
The Irish Buddhist by Alicia Turner, Brian Bocking, and Laurence Cox
Tuesday, 14 April 2020
The Irish Buddhist - A New Book Co-Authored by Dr. Laurence Cox
The Irish Buddist is a New Book by Dr. Laurence Cox of the Department of Sociology,
Tuesday, 14 April 2020
ECHO project releases white paper on “Cybersecurity and COVID-19”
White paper on hackers modus operandi during the COVID-19 crisis, from the ECHO project
Wednesday, 08 April 2020