Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, one of Ireland’s most distinguished scientists, and Professor Luke O’Neill, who has been a prominent commentator on public health and Covid-19, are headlining the programme of events being hosted by the Dublin Institute… Read More
DIAS helps art meet science at Galway 2020 and Ars Electronica Festival
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Last Updated: 11th September 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
A highlight of the September programme of Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture is the opening of a set of art shows under the umbrella of the Aerial/Sparks project. One of these shows is a collaboration between composer… Read More
DIAS Astrophysics Group Joins EuroHPC Academic Flagship Programme
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Last Updated: 11th September 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
On Friday 11th September, a DIAS Astrophysics research group led by Dr Jonathan Mackey (Royal Society – Science Foundation Ireland University Research Fellow) was announced as one of seven academic projects which will be supported by the new… Read More
Dr Haleh Karbala Ali awarded Best Oral Presentation at SEG 2020
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Posted: 7th September 2020 by Clodagh Moriarty
DIAS post doctoral researcher Dr Haleh Karbala Ali was awarded “Best Oral Presentation” at the 2020 Society of Exploration Geophysicists Workshop on Underground Water and Karst Imaging which was held virtually August 28th. The extended abstract will be… Read More
World-renowned scientists to lead DIAS line-up for Dublin Festival of History
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Last Updated: 16th November 2020 by Alice PR
Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, one of Ireland’s most distinguished scientists, and Professor Luke O’Neill, who has been a prominent commentator on public health and Covid-19, are headlining the programme of events being hosted by the Dublin Institute… Read More
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Last Updated: 6th October 2020 by Alice PR
DIAS statement in relation to Professor Hans-Benjamin Braun
Published on Sunday 6th September 2020 Professor Hans-Benjamin Braun is not now – nor has he ever been – an employee of DIAS. He has no contractual association with the Institute. Professor Braun is a former member of… Read More
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Last Updated: 2nd September 2020 by George Rogers
DIAS Team Takes First Place in IBM’s Quantum Computer Hackathon
Starting on 18th August, teams from across Ireland went head-to-head in the IBM Qiskit Quantum Summer Jam Hackathon. The competition was open to the public, so naturally the 13 teams covered a diverse array of backgrounds, from universities… Read More
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Last Updated: 1st September 2020 by Alice PR
DIAS scientists make major discovery on the formation of new stars
An international team, led by scientists from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS), has directly observed for the first time how young stars are formed. Their findings have been published in the prestigious journal Nature this week…. Read More
Launching the #DIAS2020 Video
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Last Updated: 4th July 2020 by Alice PR
For eight decades, DIAS has been at the forefront of research and has continually explored the big questions of the 21st Century and beyond. DIAS has pushed the boundaries to explore and discover the unknown. Today, we continue… Read More
H.E.S.S. Collaboration detects gigantic particle accelerator spanning thousands of light years
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Posted: 25th June 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
A new paper by the H.E.S.S. collaboration, including DIAS scientists Prof. Felix Aharonian, Prof. Emeritus Luke Drury and Dr. Jonathan Mackey, is published in the journal Nature on 18th June 2020. Careful analysis of the H.E.S.S. observations showed… Read More
What DIAS means to me
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Last Updated: 30th June 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
We have had an incredibly unusual start to this year by all accounts and we have learned through practice our amazing ability to adapt. But even though we have been working from home over the course of this… Read More
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Curious on the inspiration of our Burlington Road building? Have a read of this @RIAIOnline article by the man who designed it #architecture #DIASdiscovers #protected #structures twitter.com/archireland/st…
#WednesdayWatch Professor Barry Lewis of our School of Celtic Studies presents: The impact of the Anglo-Norman conquest on hagiography in Wales and Ireland Recorded on the 18 November 2016 youtu.be/ZnGpOJaYlGs #celtic #studies #DIASdiscovers
The DIAS School of Astronomy & Astrophysics are pleased to announce the paper: "Quasi-periodic Particle Acceleration in a Solar Flare" #DIASdiscovers #astrophysics #solar twitter.com/petertgallaghe…
A great example of how blue sky, curiosity-led research has later resulted in a major asset for all mankind. #research #bluesky #curiosity twitter.com/nathanheller/s…
This Weeks School of Theoretical Physics seminar is by Miguel Montero of @harvardphysics Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all current and future seminars: youtube.com/DIASdublin #DIASdiscovers #theoretical #physics #highenergy #theory #harvard twitter.com/StpDias/status…
@aliiicv @fermatslibrary We just celebrated Synge Week here in DIAS. He spent his last 47 years back in Ireland working with the institute. You can see the influence of having a famous uncle as a writer and playwright here✍️
Did you know that @dias_geophysics is a full partner of the @EUROVOLC project and has been monitoring the ongoing #icelanderuption Learn more about this and other projects here: dias.ie/geo-recent-res… #volcano #eruption #DIASdiscovers #geophysics twitter.com/EUROVOLC/statu…
DIAS will host a number of Summer Studentships in 2021,which are now open for application✍️ 💫DIAS Astronomy & Astrophysics closes on 23rd April 2021📡 #DIASdiscovers #jobfairy #studentships #astrophysics RTs encouraged! @PhysicsNUIG @tcdastro @UCD_physics @WITPhysics twitter.com/DIASAstronomy/…
The DIAS School of Theoretical Physics are pleased to announce the publication of "Gauge × Gauge = Gravity on Homogeneous Spaces using Tensor Convolutions" #DIASdiscovers #theoretical #physics #gravity #gauge #highenergy twitter.com/StpDias/status…
@DIASAstronomy and @DIASDunsink have a nice Citizen Science project ongoing in relation to meteors. Learn more here: dunsink.dias.ie/citizen-scienc… (2/2) #DIASdiscovers #darkskies #CitizenScience
This week is International #DarkSkyWeek #IDSW2021 - Ireland is home to two internationally recognised dark sky places; Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve & Mayo International Dark Sky Park. - Learn more: idsw.darksky.org - Interested in checking out the skies? (1/2)