A picture of four people in a lab in UL - they are Tara Ryan - Sarah Guerin - Krishna Hari - Suman Bhattacharya
20 Nov 2024

Bernal researchers develop new method of generating eco-friendly energy

Researchers at Bernal Institute have developed a new method of growing organic crystals that can be used for energy-harvesting applications.
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Research Ireland
30 Oct 2024

Minister Patrick O’Donovan announces €27.5m Research Ireland investment in early-career researchers

Ireland has a strong reputation for research and innovation and it is vital that we continue to invest in future research leaders
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Shalini and Daniel
23 Oct 2024

Bernal Institute Members Secure Over €1.5 Million in Funding for 'High-Risk, High-Reward Projects'

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Six men standing outside the Bernal Institute in a group posing for a photo
26 Sep 2024

SDG Challenge & SFI Future Innovator Prize

UN Sustainable Development Goals, SDG2 “Zero Hunger” Workshop in Bernal at the University of Limerick.
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A headshot of Professor Damien Thompson
13 Sep 2024

Bernal research team designs new molecular structure to revolutionise AI

“The design draws inspiration from the human brain, using the natural wiggling and jiggling of atoms to process and store information"
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A man with a grey suit jacket outside surrounded by nature
31 Jul 2024

Using natural processes to tackle mining waste

Professor Ronan Courtney discusses his research into ecological solutions for waste management in the mining industry.
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Ken Byrne at the DAFM Launch with Minister
25 Jul 2024

PeatFor Project secures €2.7 million grant, boosting Bernal member Professor Ken Byrne's groundbreaking peatland research

Ken’s research on carbon stocks and greenhouse gas exchange in forest and peatland ecosystems has earned him national and international acclaim.
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Two men and a woman in a lab standing in front of a glove box talking
09 Jul 2024

Bernal launch new facility "AMPEiRE" to revolutionize battery production

This infrastructure will enable the manufacture of prototype batteries from single cell and coin cell to pouch cell level, which is crucial infrastructure transforming battery research to battery fabrication while matching industry standards.
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Dr Valeria Nico, a researcher based at UL
04 Jul 2024

Powering IoT with good vibrations

Dr Valeria Nico discusses the importance of energy harvesting technologies for scientific advancement and a more sustainable planet.
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A researcher wearing glasses operating with machinery in a lab
25 Mar 2024

Bernal led researchers lead project aimed at revolutionizing how patients are diagnosed and treated

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Sarah Guerin in the lab working
12 Mar 2024

Dr Sarah Guerin: Pioneering Researcher and Advocate for Collaborations

“The thing I love most about physics and research is the creativity and the imagination”
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Researcher Michael Walsh wearing a grey suit and posing for the camera
12 Mar 2024

Class Medical: A safety device to prevent catheterisation injuries

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