My head is a stereo
Copper Reed2021-07-29T11:58:56+00:00This article was written by PhD student Mariana Silva, for the YESBernal Writing Competition, July 2021 Mariana is a student at the Department of Chemical Sciences, University of [...]
How would you explain your research to a high-school student? Point of Care Biosensing using Luminescent Nanoparticles
Copper Reed2021-07-28T16:32:12+00:00This article was written by PhD student Siobhán O’Connor, for the YESBernal Writing Competition, July 2021 Bernal Institute, Biomaterials Cluster, siobhan.m.oconnor@ul.ie Summary Concurrently with the debate of rapid [...]
Bernal Bio Laboratories win international Green Lab Certification
Copper Reed2021-12-08T15:05:12+00:00The Bernal Institute BioLabs are the first labs at the University of Limerick to be certified by My Green Lab as part of the Green Lab Certification program, [...]
Targets to reduce methane emissions must take the food security of each nation into account
Copper Reed2021-07-05T09:16:14+00:00Global emissions of methane gas need to be cut by at least 24-47% in order to stabilize the climate. However, because methane is a byproduct of the production [...]
Improving recyclability of thermoset composite materials
Copper Reed2021-12-08T15:43:11+00:0028 June 2021 - This month marked the start of the €5.3m VIBES project which aims to develop a green solution to resolve the end-of-life issues of thermoset [...]
Fulbright Scholarship Information
Copper Reed2021-06-24T10:54:11+00:001 Fulbright/Peter Real Analog Devices Bernal Award NEW The Peter Real Analog Devices Bernal Fulbright PhD Scholarship is named in memory of Peter Real, Analog’s former Chief Technology Officer [...]
A new study will lead to urethral repairs that mimic the native tissue
Copper Reed2021-06-24T10:52:08+00:00A collaboration between researchers from the Bernal Institute, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University of Pittsburgh will enable the fabrication of a biomimetic urethral scaffold that mimics [...]
Bernal Chair of Process Engineering, Vivek Ranade is developing a low-cost method to treat toxic pollutants found in wastewaters
Copper Reed2021-10-18T13:30:22+00:00Led by Chair of Process Engineering Vivek Ranade, a research collaboration between CSIR National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, India and the Bernal Institute, UL has demonstrated a cost-effective [...]
Commercial forests can have long-term benefits in climate change fight
Copper Reed2021-06-22T11:57:37+00:00A new study involving researchers at University of Limerick has demonstrated the vital role that the planting of new commercial forests could play in the fight against climate change.A [...]
Bernal Chair Mike Zaworotko reaches a h-index of 100, and 50,000 citations
Copper Reed2021-06-17T11:49:48+00:00Today Bernal Chair of Crystal Engineering, Professor Mike Zaworotko reached a h-index of 100. Dr Z has published over 400 peer-reviewed papers and patents that have been cited over 50,000 [...]