Maynooth University Physics
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Maynooth University Department of Physics
Kildare, Ireland
Joined April 2018
Check out this article written by one of #MUPhysics very own interns, Kelly Menendez, about our recent attendance at the European Astronomical Society Meeting 2025 in UCC. It was a great opportunity to meet new people and see what's happening across Europe. Find the article below.
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RT @MaynoothUni: Prof Damien Woods of MU Hamilton Institute discusses synthetic DNA and how it has and can be used in this Seán Duke piece….
independent.ie
There’s nothing to stop scientists creating artificial life, said an Irish scientist after a UK charity announced support for a project to create synthetic...
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RT @jaregan: On @newstalkscience this afternoon (~ 12.30) talking about primordial black holes and what they might mean for dark matter and….
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We're all set for tomorrow's @MaynoothCAO open day. Drop by our stand upstairs in the TSI building where staff and students from @MU_Physics will be on hand to answer all your questions about physics at @MaynoothUni
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Very proud of our staff and students representing @MaynoothUni and #MUPhysics, volunteering (green t-shirts!) at #EAS2025 this week. If you see us, say hi!
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Find the paper itself here on the Arxiv! Titled "Primordial black holes in cosmological simulations: growth prospects for supermassive black holes". Definitely a great read for anyone interested in cosmology!.
arxiv.org
It has long been suggested that a fraction of the dark matter in the Universe could exist in the form of primordial black holes (PBHs) that have existed since the radiation dominated era. Recent...
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Check out this article by about a recent paper published by some of MU Physics very own researchers! .This paper discussed the formation and possible rapid growth of primordial black holes in the early universe.
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"Primordial black holes, if they exist, will be hiding in the extremes!"
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We're incredibly proud to be taking part in this years Micro-Internship Programme, through the National Science Museum here at @MaynoothUni. We have two interns starting with us, Adam and Ciara, and they have some great stuff planned. Watch this space!.
maynoothuniversity.ie
The Careers and Employability Service, in collaboration with the Thrive Initiative, is delighted to announce the successful launch of the 2025 Micro Internship Programme. This initiative offers
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Technicians from @MaynoothUni and @Mu_physics are attending the @AllIrelandTSN all-Ireland Technical Staff Conference at Queens University in Belfast today.
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RT @MaynoothUni: Congratulations to Dr Joost Slingerland @MU_Physics and Dr John Dooley @MaynoothEEng whose projects have been awarded fund….
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It's the last day of teaching here at #MUPhysics and we're very sad to be saying goodbye to our amazing final year students. We had a great cohort this year and we're wishing them well in their upcoming exams. Here are some highlight from this past year ✨
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Join us today in TSI for our Guiding Lights event! A great chance to hear about the career and experiences of our speakers. All are welcome and snacks are free! .@MaynoothUni #WomenInStem
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Brian even got to try his hand at some hurling!
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We had a great variety of research projects on show! Here are just a few that our students presented.
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Brian had a chance to speak with some of our current undergrads, postgrads, and postdocs about their own research. A great opportunity for our students to present to a Nobel prize-winner! 🏆
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Yesterday, Prof Brian Schmidt paid a visit to the Science Museum here at Maynooth for a tour and to discuss research with some of our students. Check out the thread🧵 below for some highlights! @MaynoothUni
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RT @MaynoothUni: Maynooth University was delighted to welcome Nobel Prize-winning astronomer Professor Brian Schmidt for the Faculty of Sci….
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A fantastic turnout this evening for the 2025 FSE Dean's Lecture where Prof Brian Schmidt, Nobel Laureate, is describing the universe from beginning to end. @MaynoothUni @cosmicpinot
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Today we're welcoming Prof Brian Schmidt, Nobel Laureate, to our campus. He'll be delivering the 2025 FSE Dean's Lecture titled "The Universe from Beginning to End" giving an overview of our understanding of the cosmos, and what mysteries remain! 🌌 @MaynoothUni @cosmicpinot
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