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Heavy Warning
Almost a quarter of the world will be obese by 2045 researchers warn
23 May 2018
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Fertility
Male depression may lower pregnancy chances among infertile couples
19 May 2018
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Australia
Too much sex puts tiny marsupials on endangered list
19 May 2018
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Abortion
Does the media influence your vote on the referendum? Have your say
17 May 2018
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Kilauea
Hawaii's Big Island is bracing for a potential volcanic explosion
13 May 2018
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Life on Mars
Nasa is sending a helicopter that weighs less than 2kg to Mars
13 May 2018
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irish medical journal
The percentage of 'perfect' births in first-time mothers is less than 1% - study
10 May 2018
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Invisible
It's not just Star Trek anymore - scientists are working on a real cloaking device
10 May 2018
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Anxiety
Scientists have found a way to flip the fear and courage switches in the brain
6 May 2018
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Science
Are you neurotic? Then you're at a higher risk of dying sooner
6 May 2018
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wood you like a drink?
Japanese scientists invent 'wood alcohol' made from trees
5 May 2018
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Burning Red
Nasa launches robot to take the temperature of Mars
5 May 2018
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I like you
Facebook sends rival's shares tumbling as it announced 'meaningful, long-term' dating service
2 May 2018
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Mental Health
Mid-life anxiety may be linked to dementia in later life
1 May 2018
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Astronomy
Galaxies grow bigger and puffier as they age, new study finds
29 Apr 2018
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Research
Saving a penalty: This is how science helps predict the match score
28 Apr 2018
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Early Detection
Japan set to trial the 'world's first urine test' to test for cancer
22 Apr 2018
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Concussion
A single concussion may increase the risk of Parkinson's disease by 56%
21 Apr 2018
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New life?
NASA launches spacecraft designed to find planets that might support life
19 Apr 2018
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surprise discovery
Scientists have accidentally created a mutant enzyme that eats plastic
17 Apr 2018
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we're doomed
The harder a male tries to woo a female, the more likely they are to render their species extinct - study
14 Apr 2018
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cutting back
Health study says Ireland's weekly drinking limit should be 5 pints, not 8.5
13 Apr 2018
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oh great
If you're a night owl, you're likely to die younger...
12 Apr 2018
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Out of this World
Irish scientists will help build the world's most powerful and expensive telescope
9 Apr 2018
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Lancet
75% of chronic pulmonary disease cases linked to childhood illnesses and parental smoking
8 Apr 2018
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shared
Facebook to create thousands of jobs making the site 'more accountable and transparent'
6 Apr 2018
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Dragon
SpaceX capsule reaches space station with food and experiments
4 Apr 2018
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medical abortion
Here's the number of abortion pills seized in Ireland in the past 10 years
3 Apr 2018
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tiangong-1
Defunct Chinese space station plunges back to Earth over South Pacific
2 Apr 2018
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Research
Parts of the Amazon thought uninhabited were actually home to up to a million people
31 Mar 2018
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omg moment
Astronomers find the 'impossible': A galaxy without dark matter
30 Mar 2018
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tiangong-1
Chinese space station set to plummet back to Earth in the coming days
30 Mar 2018
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SIDS
Researchers find potential genetic link to cot death
29 Mar 2018
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They grow so fast
20 years since it hit the shelves, the HSE spends €500,000 on Viagra for Irish men
27 Mar 2018
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speed of sound
China's building the world's fastest wind tunnel to test planes ... and possibly missiles
25 Mar 2018
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sustainable pint
American scientists have come up with a DNA-edited craft beer that doesn't need hops
24 Mar 2018
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Vaccinations
Third vaccine dose may be needed to stop people getting mumps in their 30s
24 Mar 2018
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The Lancet
Breakthrough could lead to treatment that would delay progression of advanced MS
23 Mar 2018
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ocean rescue
Pacific dump of plastic waste is now bigger than France, Germany and Spain combined
23 Mar 2018
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Myth Busted
Researchers solve the mystery of 'alien' skeleton found 15 years ago
22 Mar 2018
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