Our Work Throughout Media
2026
-The Guardian: The Voorhees law of traffic: when overtaken slow cars seem to always catch up at a red light (Link)
-RNZ News (Radio Interview): The mathematical model explaining why the car you passed always returns (Link)
-The Daily Mail: Scientists finally work out why the car you just overtook always seems to reappear - and what you should really do in traffic (Link)
-Yahoo!: The Science Behind Voorhees Law (Link)
-IFL Science: The Voorhees Law: Why Jason From Friday The 13th Will Always Catch Up With You In Traffic (Link)
-RTE Brainstorm: What Friday the 13th can teach us about traffic - Jason Voorhees Law of Traffic (Link)
-The Conversation UK: “Most plastic waste is contaminated – our new ‘nano’ recycling tech embraces this messy reality” (Link)
-Research Ireland Announces the Gas Networks Ireland Innovation Challenge, Boland Group one of five groups awarded (Link)
2025
-RTE Brainstrom: Could 'edible electronics' transform how your health is monitored? (Link)
-Two Brad For You (Podcast): Episode 102 - Nanomaterials, Sustainability and Space (Link)
-Boland Group Joins DCU
2024
National and International media coverage highlighting our Advanced Functional Materials publication on Martian minerals:
· SussexUniversityNews (Link)
· Interview: Advanced Science News (Link)
· Other disseminations:The Independent (Link), Irish Independent (Link), Silicon Republic (Link), Express (Link), Nottingham Post (Link), The Argus (Link), Yahoo! News (Link), Wales Online (Link), Golem.de (Link) Science Daily (Link), nanowerk (Link), Science Times (Link) MSN (Link) Scienmag (Link), Swift Telecast (Link), Space Daily (Link), News Wise (Link), Phys.org (Link), Inquirer (Link), Knewz (Link), Astrobiology (Link), Laboratory Equipment (Link), Electronic Specifier (Link), Space Daily (Link)
2023
Media coverage highlighting our Advanced Functional Materials publication on electronic skins:
AZoNano (Link), Science Daily (Link), Physics.org (Link)
Coverage highlighting our Advanced Materials publication on nanominerals:
SussexUniversityNews (Link)
National and International media coverage highlighting our ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering publication on seaweed-based electronic devices:
· SussexUniversityNews (Link).
· TV Interview:ITV (Link)
· Magazine Interviews:AZoNetwork (Link), IEEE Spectrum (Link), and Innovation Origins (Link)
· Other disseminations:TheEngineer (Link, work will also appear in printed version), EurekaAlert (Link), Tech XPlore (Link), Nanowerk (Link), PopularScience (Link), Lab Manager (Link), Cosmos (Link), LaRazon (Link), IMechE (Link), Golem (Link), NachWelt (Link), HealthReporter (Link), MEDIndia (Link), AskByGeeks (Link), NewsBreak (Link), TodayHeadline (Link), NewsAzi (Link), TechNewsBoy (Link), New8Plus (Link), DPA (Link), Gazeta (Link), ScienceDaily (Link), TechTimes (Link), NewsBreak (Link), InterestingEngineering (Link), ScienMag (Link), Bioengineer (Link), HVG (Link), Newswise (Link),
This seaweed work will also be appearing in the upcoming season of the German comedy quiz show “Wer weiss denn sowas (Who Knew)”.
2019
Coverage highlighting review on new methods for sensor materials published in ACS Nano:
Science Daily (Link), nanowerk (Link), EurekaAlert (Link), Phys.org (Link)
2016/2017
Coverage highlighting work on viscoelastic graphene composites published in Science:
• Irish Times (Link), Wall Street Journal(Link), Fortune(Link), Irish Times(Link), NPR (Link), Physics World (Link), BBC(Link), NBC(Link), Yahoo! News (Link), Nature Index Interview (Link), Chemistry World Interview(Link)
• RTÉ News, TV demonstration of composite and interview (Link)
• Science Magazine’s video about the work (Link)
2014
Coverage highlighting work on graphene rubber composite published in ACS Nano (2014):
Nature News(Link), Phys.org(Link), Graphene Flagship News(Link), Irish Times
(Link) (Link), Irish Independent(Link), RTÉ(Link), Newstalk(Link), The Journal.ie(Link)