Brexit ‘threatens UK-Ireland research links’
According to a survey conducted by the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), approximately two thirds of Irish academics believe Brexit will have a negative impact on higher education in Ireland. Respondents stressed the need for keeping strong research collaboration between Northern Ireland and the Republic and between Ireland and the rest of the UK […]
Cycling can be “scary and hazardous” in Dublin, Trinity researchers find
A study carried out by researchers in Trinity College and University College Dublin (UCD) has found that while cycling does have many benefits, it can also be “scary and hazardous” in the Dublin area, particularly for young men. While the physical and mental health benefits of cycling were apparent from the results of the […]
Pulling a sickie pulling the wool over our eyes
A recent study carried out in College concludes that most students simply don’t know what is responsible for their illnesses – bacteria or viruses. With over-prescription of antibiotics a growing worry, this is a troubling find.



