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Vaccine questions Ep1: COVID-19 vaccine safety with Luke O’Neill, MRIA
Thursday, 17 December 2020Luke O'Neill, MRIA speaks to Dick Ahlstrom, in the first episode of our new Vaccine podcast series, about the first COVID-19 vaccine given on the Island of Ireland, why this is such exciting news and why it is such an...
Why do people perceive colours differently?
Wednesday, 16 December 2020Learn more in today's episode of Spreading the Words on the word gorm.
Supporting scholarship through text data mining
Wednesday, 16 December 2020RIA journals, including publications dating back to 1787, now available for text mining.
New pocket map of Drogheda available
Tuesday, 15 December 2020Drogheda, c. 1180 to c. 1900: from fortified boroughs to industrial port town by Ned Mc Hugh depicts 700 years of history on one map.
Launching RDA4EOSC: DRI is part of a new project
Monday, 14 December 2020DRI is part of a new initiative from the Research Data Alliance supporting the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC).
2020 US-Ireland Research Innovation Awards: winners announced
Friday, 11 December 2020Watch the 2020 US-Ireland Research Innovation Awards special virtual event with guest of honour Simon Harris T.D., Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
There’s no place like home
Friday, 11 December 2020In today's episode of Spreading the Words we learn about the various meanings of the word teaghlach.
Vaccination isn't a personal choice, it's a public one
Friday, 11 December 2020The risk posed by not vaccinating is far greater than any risk associated with receiving a vaccine says the Royal Irish Academy's Life and Medical Sciences committee who wants to help the public make more informed...
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy Volume XII (1961-1965) in the news
Thursday, 10 December 2020The twelfth volume in the DIFP series is out now, and some of the coverage it has gotten gives a flavour of the contents
Book release: “Women in European Academies - From Patronae Scientiarum to Path-Breakers”
Tuesday, 8 December 2020This new ALLEA book examines the lives and achievements of women who played determining roles in the history of European academies and in the development of modern science in Europe, including in Ireland