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Explore 75 years of groundbreaking research and discovery at the School of Cosmic Physics at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) in this illuminating lecture. Delve into the history of this prestigious institution, founded in 1947, and learn about its significant contributions to our understanding of the world and cosmos. Discover how the School's two main sections, Geophysics and Astronomy and Astrophysics, have advanced our knowledge from the Earth's interior to the far reaches of the universe. Follow Professor Luke Drury as he guides you through landmark achievements, including the first Irish experiment in space and pivotal insights on volcanoes. Gain insight into how the School has applied physics principles to unravel cosmic mysteries and continues to shape our understanding of the universe.