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Science

This week
21st April 2024 - 25th April 2024
Eamon Ryan criticised for Ireland's intervention in Swiss women's climate case
22 Apr
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32
Tired after a long day of video calling for work? It might be because of your face, study says
22 Apr
11.1k
16
This month
April 2024
Prostate cancer cases to double worldwide by 2040, new research suggests
5 Apr
16.1k
26
Last month
March 2024
Yet another climate agency confirms 2023 to be the World's hottest year
19 Mar
7.1k
66
This year
2024
The last of Ireland's payphone boxes are set to be disconnected by the end of the year
Of the 105 remaining kiosks, 11 will become digital kiosks, while the other 94 are set to be removed.
Updated 22 Feb
17.8k
41
Voters across all age groups hold moderate view on EU climate action
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
17 Feb
9.5k
36
HRB: Evidence to support medicinal cannabis use for most conditions is 'inconsistent at best'
23 Jan
8.2k
22
Debunked: Video does not show a diesel-powered generator recharging an electric Bus Éireann vehicle
20 Jan
78.5k
Parents warned against unsafe sleeping arrangements for babies as temperatures plummet
15 Jan
36.7k
10
17-year-old Limerick student wins top prize at BT Young Scientists 2024
12 Jan
54.0k
31
Thousands of students to take part in 60th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition this week
10 Jan
22.3k
5
US-made lunar mission experiences 'anomaly' after separation from launch rocket
Updated 8 Jan
16.1k
39
'Highly unusual' 315-million-year-old fossil discovered near Cliff of Moher
3 Jan
47.6k
29
Last year
2023
SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches US military drone on research mission
29 Dec 2023
6.6k
9
Vaccine to protect infants from RSV may be available in Ireland next year
16 Dec 2023
13.2k
43
Seychelles declares state of emergency after an explosion and major floods
7 Dec 2023
20.3k
10
2023 on course to smash the record for the hottest year
6 Dec 2023
6.1k
73
World could breach 1.5C warming threshold in the next seven years, study warns
5 Dec 2023
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54
COP28 president defends position on science of phasing out fossil fuels
Updated 4 Dec 2023
19.2k
92
How seeking treatment for cold fingers led to a lung cancer diagnosis for one Dublin woman
30 Nov 2023
29.6k
0
The International Space Station will fly across Irish skies tonight
30 Nov 2023
29.9k
41
EU member states reach preliminary agreement on reducing industrial emissions
29 Nov 2023
3.2k
'I think it's not going to be an easy COP' - world prepares for UN summit
27 Nov 2023
8.5k
Gas and oil industry faces ‘moment of truth’ ahead of COP28, report states
23 Nov 2023
7.8k
60
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
10 Nov 2023
4.3k
The amount of dust in the air worsened in 2022, UN says
19 Oct 2023
4.8k
‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse begins its path across north and south America
14 Oct 2023
12.2k
13
Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police during climate protest
11 Oct 2023
21.3k
63
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
24 Sep 2023
14.7k
The largest asteroid samples ever collected have returned to Earth in a NASA probe
Updated 24 Sep 2023
25.2k
36
India’s moon rover confirms presence of sulphur and other elements near lunar south pole
29 Aug 2023
21.5k
32
UN nuclear watchdog says wastewater released from Fukushima plant not harmful
29 Aug 2023
5.5k
18
Debunked: Incompatible athlete death stats continue to be used to mislead about vaccines
17 Aug 2023
20.0k
Air pollution could be linked to antibiotic resistance, new research finds
8 Aug 2023
11.0k
31
Man who lost his arm above the elbow moves individual fingers with bionic limb in world's first
12 Jul 2023
25.0k
19
Overuse of smartphones by parents 'can affect infants'
27 Jun 2023
21.8k
14
Met Éireann's head of forecasting Evelyn Cusack is retiring today
1 Jun 2023
28.6k
34
Prof Philip Nolan appointed as head of new research agency
30 May 2023
14.2k
23
Warm, dry and largely sunny weather this week, reaching up to 24 degrees most days
29 May 2023
13.0k
10
Nasa picks Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to build second lunar lander for Moon mission
19 May 2023
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