Disco news & Events

DISCO collaborator, Tristan, and his friends over on bbchallenge.org have settled the 5th Busy Beaver number, or BB(5), by finally announcing that they've proved BB(5) = 47,176,870. The work includes verifying the proof in the automated theorem-prover Coq, and now...

Great opportunity to work in the cutting edge research area of DNA nanotechnology in our Maynooth University TAPDANCE lab (https://dna.hamilton.ie/). We are looking for a talented Technical Officer with expertise in techniques including atomic force microscopy (AFM),...

The first DigNA webinar is happening on Thursday .🧬State of the Art DNA Data Storage 🧬 presented by Robert Grass and Tomaz Karcnik (Karčnik)🗓️: Thursday, 12 December 2024, 14:00 CET📍: Zoom meeting https://lnkd.in/d2cKwxbh📥: get your calendar invite...

We are hiring for some exciting roles : Postdoc and Senior Postdoc - Closing date 23rd March 2025. Full details here: https://my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecruit/apply?id=032822 Technical Officer - Closing date 5th January 2025. Full details here:...

As part of Maynooth University Research Week 2024 we were delighted to host a public launch of our EIC Pathfinder Challenge project, in partnership with prgm.dev and tilibit nanosystems. The event was held on Monday 21st Oct 2024, in the...

As part of Maynooth University Research Week 2024 the DISCO team are delighted to formally launch the DISCO project. The event will take place at 1.30pm on Monday 21st October in the Hamilton Institute at Maynooth University. It will include a short presentation of...

We were delighted to attend the first DNA-based digital data storage (#DigNA) portfolio meeting which took place in Munich last week. DISCO is one of 9 #EUeic funded projects from the 2022 #EUeic Pathfinder challenge in DNA based data storage. The portfolio is managed...

We are delighted to announce the kick-off meeting of the DISCO project! Funded by the Horizon Europe EIC Pathfinder programme, DISCO stands for DNA based Infrastructure for Storage and Computation.  Coordinated by Maynooth University, with partners tilibit...

21st Annual Conference: Foundations of nanoscience: self-assembled architectures and devices (fnano24). April 22nd to 24th 2024, Utah, USA Full conference details here

The next edition of the EIC Summit will be 18th to 19th March 2024 in Brussels. The EIC Summit 2024 will kick off with a joint opening of the EU  Research & Innovation Week, on 18 March 2024. Day 2, 19 March, will be fully dedicated to EIC...