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Blathnaid O’Dea joined Silicon Republic in 2021 as Careers reporter, coming from a background in the Humanities.

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about 1 year ago
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Inside AMTCE: Ireland's centre of excellence for advanced manufacturing

Martin O'Brien, founder of AMTCE, on the relatively new centre's plans for training the next crop of advanced manufac...

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about 1 year ago
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Stripe, SFI and others to fund new low-code software engineering research

University of Limerick academic Prof Tiziana Margaria will spearhead the research which will get a total of €5.87m in...

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about 1 year ago
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Galway medtech’s device to treat colorectal condition granted US patent

Last year, Signum Surgical raised €2.9m to commercialise the BioHealx device. The tech has now been patented in the US.

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about 1 year ago
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Cork scientists' machine learning tool can predict transport demands

TrebuNet, the machine learning tool built by Cork scientists, can help governments remove uncertainty from their deca...

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about 1 year ago
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Lufthansa Technik opens new engine parts repair hub in Shannon

Lufthansa Technik has been operating in Shannon for years. Its new facility has already led to the creation of 25 new...

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about 1 year ago
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6 top skills you need to work in the pharma industry

Skills such as leadership, project planning and documentation will stand to you no matter what area of the pharma ind...

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about 1 year ago
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Two profs scoop NovaUCD Innovation Award for lung disease treatments

Prof Stefan Oscarson and Prof Stephen Carrington won for developing a new drug for mucus-related issues for patients ...

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about 1 year ago
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EU Innovation Fund to share €100m among small-scale clean tech projects

Applications for the third EU Innovation Fund call are open until 19 September 2023. Successful awardees will be noti...

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about 1 year ago
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Foxit to expand its Irish tech team, opening new offices in Dublin

Foxit has a rapidly growing engineering team in Dublin. It is set to open an office in the coming months on Ormond Quay.

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about 1 year ago
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Substack's community fundraiser lets writers take a slice of the start-up

Substack has tried to look into the community fundraising model before but its plans were thwarted. Its fundraise has...

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about 1 year ago
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Seven orgs join EIT pledge to train 500,000 Europeans in deep tech

The pledgers are part of the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative, which aims to train 1m Europeans in deep tech by 2025.

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about 1 year ago
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80pc of Irish employers not investing in workplace mental health, says report

One of the co-authors of the research said that employers may not realise the business case for investing in mental h...

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