Search Results for 'School of Natural Sciences'
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Rooted in the River: dance, storytelling and nature along the Corrib
As the River Corrib flows through Galway and into Galway Bay, it connects communities, shapes local identities and supports rich ecosystems. This month, audiences are invited to experience the river in a new and imaginative way through Rooted in the River, a unique dance theatre production that explores stories, memories and impressions inspired by one of Galway’s most treasured natural landmarks.
Research on disabled women’s rights wins top honours at Threesis 2026
A postgraduate researcher exploring disabled women’s sexual rights has won the top prize and the Audience Choice Award at University of Galway’s Threesis 2026, showcasing the very best in research communication.
Galway astronomy student discovers new planet around a distant young star
An international team of astronomers, led by a PhD student at University of Galway, have made the groundbreaking discovery of a second planet in the same system where they discovered another planet last year.
University of Galway researchers observe rare ocean mixing in Arctic waters
A research team from University of Galway has captured a rarely observed ocean mixing process during an expedition to the Greenland Sea, a finding that could improve our understanding of Arctic climate change.
Red squirrels getting wise to native predator, University of Galway study shows
Ireland’s native red squirrels are able to detect and respond to a returning natural predator, the pine marten, according to a new study from University of Galway.
Gamma rays study puts Ireland at the forefront of peatland mapping research
Researchers at University of Galway have created a new approach to finding peat soil, giving insight to where carbon is stored in the ground.
ENLIGHT European University alliance supports 12 projects at University of Galway
Twelve teaching, learning and research collaboration projects at University of Galway are to be supported by the European University Alliance - ENLIGHT and the Higher Education Authority (HEA).
University of Galway leads study on impact of climate change on Earth’s oceans
An international team led by researchers at University of Galway is leading a study on the impact of climate change on the planet’s oceans.
Local researchers call on citizen science for ‘Plan Bee’
World Bee Day on Monday May 20 was marked by researchers at University of Galway posing a quest to the people of Galway, following their calls for the public to support the monitoring of more than 500 wild and native honey bee colonies.
NUI Galway academics rewarded for teaching excellence
Teaching excellence at NUI Galway was celebrated at a special ceremony this week, with awards presented to staff members for outstanding efforts in teaching.
