Latest Past Events

Thesis in Trees

The National Botanic Gardens Glasnevin, Dublin

Come to the National Botanic Gardens and learn about all the new technologies scientists are developing from wood! As part of Bioeconomy Ireland Week, PhD researchers from the innovative 'NxtGenWood' Project will come together to engage the public in the latest wood and tree related research. Eight researchers, stationed around the gardens, will present their […]

BiOrbic BioBus Tour

Locations across Ireland

The BioBus is a mobile exhibit that will tour Ireland for 5 weeks reaching every county. The exhibit explores our petrochemical economy and heavy reliance on crude oil in many of the products we use on a daily basis. This is followed by an explanation of what the bioeconomy is and how this can help […]

Blue Bioeconomy

Westside Library Seamus Quirke Road, Galway

The Blue Bioeconomy involves using biological resources from water such as fish, seaweed, mussels, starfish, sea cucumbers, lobster and even bacteria to make products or services.  This includes food, medicine, nutritional supplements, cosmetics and much more. It also relies on sustainable practices to make sure that we do not damage the environment and that there […]

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