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Key Facts

UCC's economic impact amounts to approximately €800 million annually

UCC's 24,000 students and staff in Cork city supports over 3,000 jobs in the local economy

Since 2013, UCC has signed 365 new industry research contracts and co-authored 364 publications with 100 corporations

Over 4,300 students across 90% of our undergraduate programmes participated in work-based, clinical and international placements in 2017

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UCC News & Views

Dr Zixiao Yang of University College Cork, who discovered that some feathered dinosaurs had scaly skin like reptiles today, thus shedding new light on the evolutionary transition from scales to feathers. Image credit: Ruben Tapia/UCC TV

Researchers discover hidden step in dinosaur feather evolution

Scientists discover ‘zoned development’ in dinosaur skin, with zones of reptile-style scales and zones of bird-like skin with feathers. New dinosaur skin fossil found to be composed of silica – the same as glass. Discovery sheds light on evolution from scales to feathers.

Kevin O’Sullivan, Irish Times Environment and Science Editor, Doireann Barry, Chief Corporate Services Officer at EirGrid, and Prof. Brian Ó Gallachóir, Director of MaREI and Associate Vice-President of Sustainability at University College Cork

Brian Ó Gallachóir announced as the recipient of the inaugural Irish Times Positive Impacts award in association with EirGrid

The Irish Times has chosen Prof Brian Ó Gallachóir as the recipient of the inaugural Positive Impacts award, in association with EirGrid. The award was presented by Kevin O’Sullivan, Environment and Science Editor at The Irish Times and Doireann Barry, Chief Corporate Services Officer at EirGrid, at the Positive Impacts event which took place on Tuesday, May 21st in 1 Windmill Lane.

Listening to mental health podcasts reduces stigma

New UCC study shows how listening to mental health podcasts positively influences mental health literacy. Mental health podcasts reduce stigma and increase help seeking behaviour. Results indicate that podcasts are being utilised by those who are frustrated with gaps in access to mental health services.

UCC course to tackle technology-facilitated abuse in Ireland

New initiative designed to help people spot the red flags of technology-facilitated abuse. Technology-facilitated abuse has become a pressing concern in Ireland and worldwide. Creators have collaborated with An Garda Síochána, domestic violence practitioners and cybersecurity experts.

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