Silicon Republic
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Intel aiming for carbon-neutral PC within the next decade
Intel has published its annual corporate responsibility report revealing how it performed in its targets for 2020 and what it hopes to achieve...
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Trevor Noah: ‘Be careful that work doesn’t become your home’
Comedian and host of The Daily Show Trevor Noah said there is a fine balance between work life and home life that people need to remember during...
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Explained: 8 key points from the Return to Work Safely Protocol
The Government has introduced a new Return to Work Safely Protocol, outlining the steps employers and employees will need to take to ensure that...
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9 common mistakes interviewers need to avoid
Interviewing skills are too often overlooked and not given the attention they deserve. Most first-time hiring managers simply aren’t taught the...
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Study warns Covid-19 in children might not start with a cough
While there is much still to understand about how Covid-19 affects children, researchers from the Department of Pediatrics at Tongji Hospital in...
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AWS makes enterprise search tool Kendra available to all customers
On Monday (11 May), Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the general availability of Amazon Kendra, an accurate and easy to use enterprise search...
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Do employees want to work from home beyond Covid-19?
The initial results of a survey from Whitaker Institute at NUI Galway and the Western Development Commission (WDC) suggest that people in Ireland...
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Shorla Pharma wants to create accessible cancer treatments
In 2018, Sharon Cunningham and Orlaith Ryan started Shorla Pharma , a Tipperary-based pharmaceutical start-up focusing on women’s and paediatric...
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Female founders say Covid-19 crisis will disproportionately affect them
Early-stage venture fund and seed accelerator 500 Startups has published the results of a new survey, which suggested that female entrepreneurs...
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Galway researcher to lead €5m nanomaterial analysis project
On Friday (8 May), National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway) announced that its Nanoscale Biophotonics Laboratory (NBL) will lead a...
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Chronic pain treatment wins €1m SFI Future Innovator Prize
On Friday (8 May), the first winner of the SFI Future Innovator Prize was announced by Minister for Business, Enterprise, and Innovation, Heather...
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‘Ireland’s innovation economy is under grave and immediate threat’
Creating revenue growth with technology and innovation is achieved by following a relatively simple formula – a concept or idea is developed into...
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You don’t need to be overworking to suffer from burnout
There are a lot of misconceptions around burnout. For starters, it can often be used flippantly, almost like a buzzword akin to a...
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3,700 jobs to go at Uber as Covid-19 stalls the transport tech company
Uber will lay off thousands of employees and CEO Dara Khosrowshahi will waive his base salary for the remainder of the year, according to a...
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STEM charity Teen-Turn pivots online during Covid-19 pandemic
Teen-Turn , the charity that encourages young girls from under-represented backgrounds to think about STEM careers, has pivoted hard to ensure...
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7 ways to get your team ready and able for change
Clearly, we are in a moment of unprecedented and rapid transformation, which calls for teams that can pivot quickly. Today, major change can...