Notre Dame Cathedral fire: Four experts offer initial analysisApril 23, 2019
Following the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, four experts offer initial thoughts and analysis
The I-35W Highway Bridge collapse: Lessons learnedApril 23, 2019
From its initial design to the stockpiling of materials during subsequent renovation, Sean Brady details a succession of failures and missed opportunities that resulted in the catastrophic collapse of a highway bridge in Minnesota
Recycling plastic waste in cement composites: An analysisApril 23, 2019
Gurbir Kaur and Sara Pavía explore the possibility of raising the amount of recycled plastic (34%) by replacing sand with plastic waste in mortars and concretes, as this would not only reduce plastic incineration and landfill but would also lower raw material extraction with the consequent economy in fuel and carbon emissions
Mapping Ordnance Survey Ireland’s journey – from 1842 surveys to 3D, AI and augmented realityApril 23, 2019
In recent years, there has been huge change to OSi's data capture, processing, storage and supply; a challenging journey but a necessary one, the value of using geospatial information for informed and effective decision making has been recognised at the highest levels globally, writes Tony Murphy
Key tax considerations arising from the sale of a businessApril 23, 2019
Bryan Farrell explains a number of important tax issues arising from the disposal of a business, and gives an overview of the reliefs available to the owners of a firm including on retirement
Could ultracapacitors replace batteries in future electric vehicles?April 23, 2019
Ultracapacitors have been making the news of late but could they viably replace batteries in the EVs of the future?
Professional indemnity market in Ireland: Update and overviewApril 23, 2019
The professional indemnity market in Ireland is undergoing significant change. This also applies to those that purchase design and construct professional indemnity insurance. Brian O’Mara looks at the current state of the market, and revisits important steps every firm should take regarding their own renewal
Laying the ground for robotic strategies in environmental protectionApril 23, 2019
Need more energy storage? Just hit ‘print’April 23, 2019
A Jetsons future? Assessing the role of flying cars in sustainable mobilityApril 23, 2019
Robots that can sort recyclingApril 23, 2019
CSAIL’s 'RoCycle' system uses in-hand sensors to detect if an object is paper, metal or plastic
Engineering ‘hairpins’ increases CRISPR accuracyApril 23, 2019
Biomedical engineers have developed a method for improving the accuracy of the CRISPR genome editing technology by an average of fiftyfold
