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Science

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Debunked: Video does not show a diesel-powered generator recharging an electric Bus Éireann vehicle
Parents warned against unsafe sleeping arrangements for babies as temperatures plummet
17-year-old Limerick student wins top prize at BT Young Scientists 2024
Thousands of students to take part in 60th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition this week
US-made lunar mission experiences 'anomaly' after separation from launch rocket
'Highly unusual' 315-million-year-old fossil discovered near Cliff of Moher
SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches US military drone on research mission
Vaccine to protect infants from RSV may be available in Ireland next year
Seychelles declares state of emergency after an explosion and major floods
2023 on course to smash the record for the hottest year
World could breach 1.5C warming threshold in the next seven years, study warns
COP28 president defends position on science of phasing out fossil fuels
How seeking treatment for cold fingers led to a lung cancer diagnosis for one Dublin woman
The International Space Station will fly across Irish skies tonight
EU member states reach preliminary agreement on reducing industrial emissions
'I think it's not going to be an easy COP' - world prepares for UN summit
Gas and oil industry faces ‘moment of truth’ ahead of COP28, report states
The amount of dust in the air worsened in 2022, UN says
‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse begins its path across north and south America
Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police during climate protest
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
The largest asteroid samples ever collected have returned to Earth in a NASA probe
India’s moon rover confirms presence of sulphur and other elements near lunar south pole
UN nuclear watchdog says wastewater released from Fukushima plant not harmful
Debunked: Incompatible athlete death stats continue to be used to mislead about vaccines
Air pollution could be linked to antibiotic resistance, new research finds
Man who lost his arm above the elbow moves individual fingers with bionic limb in world's first
Overuse of smartphones by parents 'can affect infants'
Met Éireann's head of forecasting Evelyn Cusack is retiring today
Prof Philip Nolan appointed as head of new research agency
Warm, dry and largely sunny weather this week, reaching up to 24 degrees most days
Nasa picks Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to build second lunar lander for Moon mission
Titanic shipwreck captured in first full-sized 3D scan
'We all missed democracy': Rival candidates cast their votes in Turkey's knife-edge election
Astronomers identify fireball that is the 'largest' cosmic explosion ever observed
Mpox no longer a global health emergency says World Health Organisation
'Godfather of AI' quits Google to warn of the technology's dangers
'Mass die-off' of frogspawn in Wicklow 'not a good sign' for Irish ecosystem, expert warns
'Extreme' recent advancement of Artificial Intelligence raises concerns for copyright holders