Claire O Connell

Fergal, you work on materials to fix bone and cartilage, can you explain? In my lab, the Tissue Engineering Research Group, we develop materials made(...)

Congratulations, you have just been awarded European Research Council funding – those grants are hard to get. What will your project be about? Thank (...)

You are working on a much-anticipated Covid-19 vaccine at Oxford. When did you start on that? Back in early January, I was watching what was happeni(...)

You recently made a big discovery – that an academic library containing millions of images used to train artificial intelligence systems had privacy a(...)

You work in the field of crystal engineering, what is that? Crystals are solids that have repeating patterns of atoms, molecules or ions in their str(...)

In the search for an effective vaccine against coronavirus, antibodies grab much of the attention. But there is more to the immune response than antib(...)

John, part of your research looks at what happens to our bodies on prolonged bedrest – why? Lying in bed continuously for a prolonged period results (...)

What are you working on at the moment? I’m working with the Covid-19 Genomics UK Consortium, to find out more about how the Covid-19 virus – SARS-CoV(...)

For Prof William C Campbell, Ireland’s only winner of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, Sunday will mark another significant milestone in his(...)

The stuff of great science is invariably an infuriating mix of chance; observation, much graft, frustration in trying to get experimentation right to (...)