Back pain: Treating the human - not the scan
The personal, societal and economic costs of low back pain are enormous, and the likelihood of being disabled by back pain has worsened in recent deca...
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The UL Research Impact Podcast Channel features interviews and seminars exploring research that makes an impact beyond academia.
Tackling multi-drug resistant infections through research collaboration
A 10 year partnership between UL and HSE has benefited patients dealing with multidrug-resistant infections, patients with cystic fibrosis and those w...
Zero Hours and Low Hours Work in Ireland
Zero hours work is work with no guaranteed hours. Researchers at the Kemmy Business School, have been examining the prevalence and impact of zero hour...
Technology in Education: Why content is key
Dr Ann Marcus-Quinn, a lecturer in Technical Communication and Instructional Design at the University of Limerick asks whether the move from book to t...
Engineering Physical Activity in Breast Cancer
Dr Michelle Norris shares how her project, ‘BREASTech’, is working to better understand how software and technology can impact the physical activity l...
Importance and challenges of getting the right wheelchair
Dermot Hayes, disability community activist from Ennis in conversation with Dr Rosie Gowran, School of Allied Health, UL and Leigh Gath, disability ri...
Personalised medicine and the pharmacy of the future
Oisín Kavanagh is a pharmacist and PhD researcher with the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre (SSPC), the SFI Pharmaceutical Research Cen...
Research Soapbox
The Research Soapbox event highlighted how research can make a real difference. The lunchtime showcase event took place in the Fab Lab in Limerick’s c...
Using psychology and the power of collective identities to combat adversity
Psychology has traditionally focused on biological, genetic or personality factors to explain why some people cope better or worse than others in adve...
Creating a Positive Energy City Centre in Limerick
In 1900, only 14% percent of the world’s population lived in a city. Today, for the first time in history, more than half the planet’s population resi...