Head of Communications (Acting) Maynooth University.
Dublin, Ireland
Joined December 2010
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Well done to Ted Duke, Eoghan Brennan, Colm McCabe and Jack Walsh who all lined out for the South Dublin Colleges Team yesterday🔥🔰
The lads overcame Meath by a point after extra time, with Ted and Jack grabbing a goal each💪🫡
Sean C Duke retweeted
Member spotlight: Say hello to Dawn Attride (@AttrideDawn), a science journalist based in New York, completing her Master’s in Science, Health and Environmental Reporting at @nyuniversity. Her multimodal stories cover climate, health policy and scientific fraud on a global scale.
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Watch the webcast of the SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which is set to facilitate the first private spacewalk, launching into orbit. newsweek.com/spacex-polaris-…
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Next up on our member spotlight is Sabine Louët, founder of @SciencePOD, a global community of science and medical writers and editors, who create bite-size research and innovation stories. Find out more below and check out their website at the link: sciencepod.net
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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Meet our member @Cormac_Sheridan who writes for @NatureBiotech and other national and international publications, podcasts as one half of Smith & Sheridan, and lectures in journalism.
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Olive Heffernan, whose brand new book 'The High Seas' is out this month, is next to feature in our @ISTJA_IE member spotlight. Find out more about @O_Heffernan's work at oliveheffernan.com
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Next up on our Member Spotlight is our @eusja representative Fintan Burke, a freelance science writer and editor based in Hamburg, Germany. He also works part-time in outreach for @SciComms. You can find out more about his work at @scifintan or on @fintanburke.com (Bluesky).
Sean C Duke retweeted
Many thanks to Mr Seán Duke @ScienceSpinning who gave an inspiring talk on “Effective Science Communication” @UCDDCRC Research Symposium.
@UCDMedicine
Sean C Duke retweeted
Off to a stormy start for #scienceweek - part of being Human in Today's World! Check out the range of activities in @DCU and register for a host of free public lectures, citizen science activities, and competitions: dcu.ie/science-week @scienceirel @ScienceSpinning @DCUFSH
Sean C Duke retweeted
Delighted to talk to the guys from "10 things to know about" related to all things allergy and how we can help those affected. An Irish pollen network is coming soon.
🌍How does where we live impact on our health? In the upcoming series of @10Things_ToKnow About... @jonathan_mccrea meets David O'Connor @DOC_at_DCU & @PadraigFlattery to discuss development of Ireland's Pollen Network 🇮🇪🌲🌻☀️
#pollenforecast #allergies
@EPAIreland @MetEireann
Sean C Duke retweeted
#Intelligence is the theme of the 2024 Mary Mulvihill Award, the science media competition for 3rd level students in #Ireland; €2000 for best entry; closing date midnight 2 April 2024 More info: rb.gy/lob97 Pls retweet
#sciencecommunication #tech #AI #neuroscience
Sean C Duke retweeted
*When a Journalist Becomes Part of the Story*
Hear the brilliant @Dr_Niamh_Shaw share stories and tips on personalising her work and how this entices people to find out more about space
📽️ In conversation with @ScienceSpinning (captions available🦻):
istja.ie/events/when-a-journ…
Sean C Duke retweeted
*How to write a popular science book?*
📽️ Our online talk by @O_Heffernan, in conversation with @ScienceSpinning is available to watch back now (captions available🦻)
Find out about the publishing process from the initial idea to the book launch:
istja.ie/events/how-to-write…
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Small Modular Reactors, are the future of nuclear energy. Poland joins Canada, where this future is being build today. We are strengthening our cooperation for a good and safe future.
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#ImageForensics
Seven photos of cancer cells, treated with nothing (Control) or with 6 combinations of compounds. Each photo should be unique. But there is an unexpected overlap between two panels.
Can you spot the overlap? It is pretty small, so this is not an easy one.
Sean C Duke retweeted
A fake news frenzy: why ChatGPT could be disastrous for truth in journalism
A platform that can mimic humans’ writing with no commitment to the truth is a gift for those who benefit from disinformation. We need to regulate its use now
@emilybell @guardian
theguardian.com/commentisfre…
Sean C Duke retweeted
Only 4 weeks left to enter this years #MaryMulvihillAward. The science media competition is open to all 3rd level students on the island of Ireland. With the winning prize being a whopping €2000🏆. Follow the link below for full details:⬇️
marymulvihillaward.ie/ #energy #media
Sean C Duke retweeted
Ethical, environmentally friendly, mass-produced meat might be nothing more than a pipe dream. trib.al/PtlexxT
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Great to see this important work from Dr Brian Kelleher and @AnthonyJGrey @DCUChemistry being highlighted today in the @Independent_ie today.
Bull Island could hold the solution to Ireland meeting net-zero climate emissions target independent.ie/news/environm…