Wednesday 16 March 2016 The research found that children as young as one regularly use touchscreen devices, with most toddlers handling them competently by the age of two. Instead of being unhealthy for a child, time [...]
Tuesday 19 January 2016 Researchers and Clinicians from University College Cork (UCC) have contributed to the Lancet Stillbirth Series: Ending Preventable Stillbirths, launched globally on 19 January 2016 and published in the prestigious medical journal. This series builds on the [...]
Wednesday 04 November 2015 Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Damien English TD, announced Professor Geraldine Boylan and Professor Louise Kenny as the Science Foundation Ireland Joint Researchers of the Year 2015 at the SFI Science Summit in recognition [...]
Thursday 22 October 2015 PRIMARY SCHOOLS INFANT researchers will be visiting schools in Cork with Blood & Brains – a mix of the “Bloody Detectives: Mystery Molecules” hands-on workshop and “Electric Brains: Mind Control” demonstration. Find out [...]
Tuesday 04 August 2015 The 9th International Conference on Brain Monitoring and Neuroprotection in the Newborn will be held from 1–3 October 2015 in Cork, Ireland. We are pleased to inform you that the 9th International Conference [...]
Monday 07 September 2015 This article was originally published on September 7th, 2015. For World Preeclampsia Day, May 22nd, 2017, read about INFANT's research in preeclampsia prediction. Award for Preeclampsia Research Ground-breaking work on preeclampsia, a life [...]
Tuesday 14 July 2015 We are thrilled that the INFANT team has reached the final stage of the international Saving Lives at Birth Grand Challenge. This funding programme is dedicated to identifying and scaling up transformative prevention [...]
Wednesday 08 July 2015 New research by INFANT researchers on the link between C-Sections and Autism Spectrum Disorder has been published. Autism spectrum disorder, a condition characterized by an inability to connect to other people and repetitive, [...]
Wednesday 03 June 2015 The INFANT Centre and College of Medicine and Health are delighted to host INFANT’s Inaugural Research Day on June 16, 2015. Better Outcomes for Maternal and Fetal Health Click here for FULL [...]
Tuesday 19 May 2015 A report in the Irish Times highlights studies that seek to meet the needs of tiny babies in neonatal intensive care units. The article explores work being done at INFANT to test a cot-side [...]