Astronomers and Joycean scholars will explore the many references in Ulysses to ‘Dunsink Time’ and astronomy, today, Monday, 11th June 2018 at 7:30pm at DIAS Du...
Written by James Warner
It's almost a regular ritual of passage in physics as well as astronomy. Scientists spend over dozens of years foraging up money to d...
On Saturday 31st March, we will experience the second ‘Blue Moon’ of 2018. A ‘Blue Moon’ is the rare moment when a second full moon appears during one calendar month.
A blue moon usually happens once every two or three years, and double blue moons o...
Three scientists from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) School of Cosmic Physics have taken part in the discovery of gravitational waves from the...
By Oscar Michel, Masters in Journalism, DCU
I-LOFAR will be the Irish addition to the LOFAR network and the 12th international station to be built in Europe....
By Oscar Michel, Masters in Journalism, DCU
A new alliance was made between Corona and Parley with the goal of protecting 100 islands by 2020. The procedure will start in six key regions: Mexico, Maldives, Australia; Chile, Italy and Dominican Rep...
What has the rock band Queen got in common with World Asteroid Day? They were both co-founded by Brian May. World Asteroid Day was co-founded in 2014, by Dr Bri...
Irish Research Council Scholar and Astronomer at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dr. Eamon O’Gorman led an international team of astronomers to make ...
A PhD student of Biomedical Engineering at NUI Galway was recently selected as Commander of Crew 172, an international mission for the Mars Desert Research Station, which supports Earth-based research required for human space exploration.
The Mars...