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International team including Maynooth researchers sequence the Humongous Fungus

An international group of scientists including researchers from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) and five researchers from the Department of Biology at Maynooth University (Dr. David Fitzpatrick & Professor Sean Doyle along with PhD students Nicola Moloney, Eoin O’Connor and Rose Waldron) have recently sequenced and analysed the complete genomes of four Armillaria species, published in Nature Ecology and Evolution (1).

Monday, 20 November 2017

ALL Institute launch - driving for lifelong access to Assistive Technology and Support

ALL (Assisting Living and Learning) Institute is a multi-disciplinary and collaborative centre for the development and promotion of Assistive Technology and Supports for people, especially those marginalised through disability or impairment, enabling them achieve well-being at all stages of their lives.

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Joint ICTM-IE/SMI Annual Postgraduate Conference

Registration is now open for the joint annual postgraduate conference of Society for Musicology in Ireland and the Irish National Committee of the International Council for Traditional Music at Maynooth University Please see Details under our Events Page (page 2)

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Dr Francesca Placanica nominated for IRC Researcher of the Year 2017

Dr Francesca Placanica wins the Maynooth University female nomination in the category 3 (Early Career) for the Researcher of the Year 2017 award

Thursday, 16 November 2017

92 years of the Leaving Cert – Was Science more difficult in 1925?

Former students often declare that the Leaving Cert was much harder in the past, but what were the exams actually like?

Thursday, 16 November 2017

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FreedomTech Assembly 2017

FreedomTech: A Passport to Inclusion. National Assembley.

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Brexit: Crash or Compromise - Webcast

‘Webcast video of Brexit: Crash or Compromise’ event, 8 November 2017

Wednesday, 15 November 2017

Adults´ brains rapidly respond to the cries of a baby, says study

Science Week Lecture: Prof Christine Parson to deliver Maynooth University Alumni Lecture on Wednesday, 15 November 2017

Tuesday, 14 November 2017

Migration to New Worlds: Module II, The Modern Era

Database trial from 13 November to 11 December

Monday, 13 November 2017

Chemistry - lab - Maynooth University

Science Week 2017 at Maynooth University

Public invited to hear about science research undertaken by Maynooth academics and graduates.

Monday, 13 November 2017

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