Valentina Balbi In a recent study published on Soft Matter we discovered that side impacts to the head can be just as dangerous as frontal impact. With a team of researchers in NUI Galway and University College Dublin we measured the effects of rotational accelerations of the head, such as […]
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Ciarán O’Mara As a generation that relies heavily on road infrastructure as our main medium of transport, we are constantly faced with the problem of congested and inefficient road networks. The majority of research carried out in this area has approached the problem in what could be described as a one-dimensional […]
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Janet Clifford, Programme Manager What do you think when you hear the word PhD? I typically visualise an individual surrounded by reams of paperwork, someone scribbling equations on a whiteboard, someone burning the midnight oil at their laptop reading publications. However, in my minds-eye, when I picture this “typical” PhD […]
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Joseph O’Brien The way in which the terrible virus that is Covid-19 has rampaged through the entire world over the course of 2020 has altered the behaviour of humanity in a way no one could have foreseen. With the aim of understanding the properties of this disease alongside the way […]
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