These ambitious First and Second Year student scientists were recently awarded 'Scientist of the Week.'
This week is Science Week.
RTÉ is going live with a feast of content to celebrate Science Week 2020.
In a year that has been filled with global science and health news, this year's programming will be more pertinent than ever. To give audiences a helping hand, Professor Luke O'Neill and presenter Liz Bonnin will be going live on RTÉ One to discuss the biggest questions facing Ireland's future.
Science Week 2020 kicks off on Monday, November 9, and runs until Friday, November 13 with a wide range of content across RTÉ TV, radio, and online. Check out the full list of programmes below.
Future Island
In the midst of a pandemic, 2020 has been Irish science's finest hour. But how will our brightest brains equip us to thrive in a future that safe and sustainable? And how can Irish citizens actively participate in shaping and choosing this future?
Presented by Liz Bonnin, a science, natural history and environmental broadcaster, this will be a television homecoming for the former Dublin resident who has built an acclaimed career in the UK over the last decade. With an infectious passion for science and the natural world, Liz is in her element picking the brains of scientists and bringing the latest laboratory breakthrough advances to a mainstream audience
Tune into RTÉ One at 7pm on Nov 10th, 11th and 12th.
Tune into RTÉ One for #ScienceWeek Future Island, where the brightest minds are answering the biggest questions about the future of our health, wealth and happiness.
Science Week is live Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 7pm. @ScienceIRL@rtepic.twitter.com/tpBdjyAMuF
— Science Week Ireland (@ScienceWeek) November 10, 2020