The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), a global effort to sequence the genetic code, or genomes, of all 1.5 million known animal, plant, protozoan and fungal specie...
by Billy Linehan, co-organiser of StartUp Ballymun
Funded by Dublin City Council the StartUp Ballymun get-together is back on 21 November, with a special foc...
By @SimonCocking review of Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies is Changing the World, 2nd edition, by Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott. Available here.
'This book has had an enormous impact on the ev...
We had a really interesting chat this week. We didn’t talk about the price of the coins or hardly – reflecting in part the very stable week we have en...
Ahead of ‘International Podcast Day’, global music streaming service Deezer is revealing its official podcast streaming data to showcase how genres like True Cr...
A study carried out by marine scientists at NUI Galway found that 73% out of 233 deep water fish from the Northwest Atlantic Ocean had ingested plastic particles. The research was published today in the international peer-reviewed journal Frontiers i...
Ireland is one of 30 countries participating in a global hackathon this month, which aims to develop digital solutions that will make the world’s fisheries more...
Kaitek Labs is a Chilean synbio company developing a proprietary, rapid and ready-to-use toxin detection kit with engineered bacterial biosensors. Their Microbi...
Guest post from MGCool
If last year was all about virtual reality, then 2016 is all about 360-degree video. This year you won't need a professional camera rig to create an immersive 360-degree view of your surroundings.
Enter the smar...