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Category: Our Island

Our Island

Ireland loses independent voice on science

Posted on 27 October 2012 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 3 minutes
Our Island

Questioning Irish science policy

Posted on 12 September 2012 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 2 minutes
Our Island

What is native?

Posted on 24 August 2012 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 6 minutes
Our Island

Irish involvement in the Google Lunar X Prize

Posted on 27 April 2012 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 6 minutes
Our Island

Donegal v Cork in Debating Science Issues Final

Posted on 20 April 2012 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 3 minutes
Our Island

Would you hire Saint Patrick?

Posted on 16 March 2012 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 5 minutes
Our Island

Women in SciComm Group

Posted on 10 March 2012 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 3 minutes
Our Island

Trinity student wins prize at Falling Walls Lab

Posted on 9 November 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 5 minutes
Our Island

Turning plastic into petrol wins top SciFest award

Posted on 1 November 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 7 minutes
Our Island

Irish presidential candidates: science vision (part 2)

Posted on 16 September 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 6 minutes
Our Island

Irish presidential candidates: science vision (part 1)

Posted on 9 September 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 4 minutes
Our Island

Weekend special: Irish software in space

Posted on 20 August 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 5 minutes
Our Island

Rhubarb road trip: Achill’s alien invasion

Posted on 19 August 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 3 minutes
Our Island

The science behind Irish proverbs

Posted on 15 July 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 5 minutes
Our Island

Achilles heals: new era of newborn screening

Posted on 8 July 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 4 minutes
Our Island

Irish Americans: invasive wildlife abroad

Posted on 1 July 2011 by Maria Delaney
Reading time 3 minutes

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Maria Delaney

Science Calling is written by Maria Delaney.

It's aim is to increase interest in science by writing about new research, our island, science activities/events and thoughts on science in a simple and appealing way (with a bit of fun thrown in). It was crowned the Best Science and Education Blog at Blog Awards Ireland 2012 and won Blog of the Year at the DCU Smedia Awards 2013.

Science Calling is no longer being updated, but explore its archive of posts.

Maria is a science and health journalist. She is a graduate of the Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, with experience in the medical science industry. She was awarded a scholarship to complete an MA in Journalism in Dublin City University (2012/2013). Her articles have been published in the Sunday Times, the Irish Times, Guardian.co.uk and Creative Nonfiction magazine. She has also completed work for RTÉ Radio 1 and Newstalk. To find out more about Maria, visit her portfolio site: mhdelaney.com

Contact via email or @mhdelaney

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