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BrePco

Cork biopharma start-up secures more than €5m in EC funding

BrePco Biopharma has secured €5.66m in funding for research into the treatment of critically ill premature babies suffering from hypotension – a condition often associated with tragic outcomes.

 

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Cork-based SensL signs €1m contract with European Space Agency

Cork company SensL has signed a €1m, three-year, multi-project contract with the European Space Agency (ESA).

 

Sean Sherlock

New MSD facilities in Co Cork to employ 70 people

Global healthcare provider MSD is generating 70 jobs with the opening of two new facilities at its site in Brinny, Co Cork, representing a €28.6m investment.

 

Shine

it@Cork and IBM donate time and tech to Shine Autism Centre

Some 80 children and more than 250 families in south Munster are to benefit from a new initiative by it@cork and IBM employees in the region who will donate their time and expertise to help boost student literacy and numeric ability.

 

CUMH

CUMH is 1st European Robotic Gynaecological Epicentre

The first European Robotic Gynaecological Epicentre is Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH), performing procedures using sophisticated robots.

 

Ireland's IT industry needs to think local but act globally

Ireland's IT industry needs to think local but act globally

The chairman of it@cork Denis Collins is a straight-talking New Yorker who has little time or patience with the 'I will, yeah' lack of accountability and parish pump relations that pervades Irish business life.

'Innovation that Matters' recognises technology advances in Cork

'Innovation that Matters' recognises technology advances in Cork

A new initiative called 'Innovation that Matters' has been launched by it@cork to identify, recognise and promote technology concepts, products and services within Cork companies.

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Workers have better technology at home than in office

The consumerisation of IT is shaping the CIO agenda in more ways than management realise and often workers today have better computers and connectivity at home than in the office, the head of ICT at Telefonica O2 Ireland Nicola Mortimer told it@cork.

 

Storyful

Finding wisdom in the crowd key to future of media

Veteran broadcaster Mark Little, whose Storyful curated news service might be on the brink of a major deal with Google and YouTube, told it@cork he is working to productise Storyful for the wider media and that making sense of the noise of social media is integral to the future of news.

 

 

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