How distrust of the media undermined Covid-19 recovery in Greece The pandemic has highlighted the importance of trust in institutions for effective governance, especially in times of crisis Media • 20 Oct 21
How distrust of the media undermined Covid-19 recovery in Greece The pandemic has highlighted the importance of trust in institutions for effective governance, especially in times of crisis Media • 20 Oct 21
Is vaccine hoarding a kind of genocide? The preventable death of many people in poorer countries is a foreseeable side-effect of hoarding by the few in rich nations Philosophy • 06 Oct 21
Is vaccine hoarding a kind of genocide? The preventable death of many people in poorer countries is a foreseeable side-effect of hoarding by the few in rich nations Philosophy • 06 Oct 21
Why the pandemic was bad news for your cat The pandemic, lockdown and changes to their routine made some cats sick with stress animals • 30 Sep 21
Why the pandemic was bad news for your cat The pandemic, lockdown and changes to their routine made some cats sick with stress animals • 30 Sep 21
It's not just about PUP: why hospitality workers are staying away The time has come for the hospitality sector to reassess itself and what it represents Work and Careers • 30 Sep 21
It's not just about PUP: why hospitality workers are staying away The time has come for the hospitality sector to reassess itself and what it represents Work and Careers • 30 Sep 21
4 factors that increase your risk of Covid-19 after vaccination Research shows one in 500 people gets Covid once fully vaccinated, yet not all of us face the same risk Health • 27 Sep 21
4 factors that increase your risk of Covid-19 after vaccination Research shows one in 500 people gets Covid once fully vaccinated, yet not all of us face the same risk Health • 27 Sep 21
Why are some sportspeople saying no to Covid-19 vaccines? 'Young athletes who are wary of everything that they put into their bodies are suspicious of the vaccine, for whatever reason' Sport • 06 Oct 21
Why are some sportspeople saying no to Covid-19 vaccines? 'Young athletes who are wary of everything that they put into their bodies are suspicious of the vaccine, for whatever reason' Sport • 06 Oct 21
Do we really want to return to our old ways of working? The way we work has implications for our psychological well-being and social relationships within and beyond the workplace Work and Careers • 24 Aug 21
Do we really want to return to our old ways of working? The way we work has implications for our psychological well-being and social relationships within and beyond the workplace Work and Careers • 24 Aug 21
Why immunocompromised people should get a third Covid vaccine Cancer and organ transplant patients, people with untreated HIV and those with other immunodeficiencies are at high risk of severe Covid infection Health • 23 Aug 21
Why immunocompromised people should get a third Covid vaccine Cancer and organ transplant patients, people with untreated HIV and those with other immunodeficiencies are at high risk of severe Covid infection Health • 23 Aug 21
Why 'zero Covid' is no longer a realistic strategy Completely eliminating Covid-19 is what all countries would aim to do in an ideal world, but this approach now appears unachievable Public Health • 20 Aug 21
Why 'zero Covid' is no longer a realistic strategy Completely eliminating Covid-19 is what all countries would aim to do in an ideal world, but this approach now appears unachievable Public Health • 20 Aug 21
5 ways for schools and workplaces to improve ventilation As we prepare to return to offices and schools, here's what can be done to remove the virus from the air around us Coronavirus • 18 Aug 21
5 ways for schools and workplaces to improve ventilation As we prepare to return to offices and schools, here's what can be done to remove the virus from the air around us Coronavirus • 18 Aug 21
Why are vaccinated people getting Covid-19? 6 questions answered about catching Covid-19 after vaccination Covid • 12 Aug 21
Why are vaccinated people getting Covid-19? 6 questions answered about catching Covid-19 after vaccination Covid • 12 Aug 21
Why you still need to wash your hands Hands can act as an intermediary for infection transmission and many infections begin when we touch our mouth, nose or eyes Health • 10 Aug 21
Why you still need to wash your hands Hands can act as an intermediary for infection transmission and many infections begin when we touch our mouth, nose or eyes Health • 10 Aug 21
How optimistic and pessimistic are Wild Atlantic Way businesses? Researchers spoke to Wild Atlantic Way tourism operators to assess how they felt after months of lockdown and restrictions Wild Atlantic Way • 27 Jul 21
How optimistic and pessimistic are Wild Atlantic Way businesses? Researchers spoke to Wild Atlantic Way tourism operators to assess how they felt after months of lockdown and restrictions Wild Atlantic Way • 27 Jul 21
Covid-19 could cause male infertility – but vaccines won't One reason for vaccine hesitancy is the perception that jabs might affect male fertility, but new research found the opposite Health • 28 Jul 21
Covid-19 could cause male infertility – but vaccines won't One reason for vaccine hesitancy is the perception that jabs might affect male fertility, but new research found the opposite Health • 28 Jul 21
Viral tunes: how we used music to get through the pandemic A new report looks at how people around the world used music to cope with lockdown and the pandemic Music • 27 Jul 21
Viral tunes: how we used music to get through the pandemic A new report looks at how people around the world used music to cope with lockdown and the pandemic Music • 27 Jul 21
Can chatbots help companies deal with social distancing measures? Chatbots may be a way for the aviation, tourism and hospitality sectors to deal with interactions between staff and customers technology • 23 Jul 21
Can chatbots help companies deal with social distancing measures? Chatbots may be a way for the aviation, tourism and hospitality sectors to deal with interactions between staff and customers technology • 23 Jul 21
Severe anxiety & panic attacks: the mental toll of Covid on kids A new study has found that children are now attending emergency departments with much different health problems than before Health • 21 Jul 21
Severe anxiety & panic attacks: the mental toll of Covid on kids A new study has found that children are now attending emergency departments with much different health problems than before Health • 21 Jul 21
What's holding up treatments and trials for long Covid? Up to 82% of patients are still reporting symptoms like breathlessness, fatigue and brain fog months after leaving hospital Long Covid • 22 Jul 21
What's holding up treatments and trials for long Covid? Up to 82% of patients are still reporting symptoms like breathlessness, fatigue and brain fog months after leaving hospital Long Covid • 22 Jul 21
What we learned about renting in Ireland during the pandemic Did such measures as the rent freeze, eviction ban and protection for relevant persons contribute to security for tenants? Renting • 14 Jul 21
What we learned about renting in Ireland during the pandemic Did such measures as the rent freeze, eviction ban and protection for relevant persons contribute to security for tenants? Renting • 14 Jul 21
All we know so far about Covid-19 vaccine booster shots Time, data and new variants will have a heavy influence on whether Covid vaccine boosters are required in the future Vaccines • 12 Jul 21
All we know so far about Covid-19 vaccine booster shots Time, data and new variants will have a heavy influence on whether Covid vaccine boosters are required in the future Vaccines • 12 Jul 21
68% of under 40s likely to say yes to AstraZeneca or Janssen jab A new survey has also found that restrictions on the unvaccinated may reduce take-up among a significant minority of people Vaccines • 13 Jul 21
68% of under 40s likely to say yes to AstraZeneca or Janssen jab A new survey has also found that restrictions on the unvaccinated may reduce take-up among a significant minority of people Vaccines • 13 Jul 21
Here's why your boss really wants you back in the office Performance management is the real unspoken reason behind the rush to bring us back to open-plan office hell Offices • 30 Jun 21
Here's why your boss really wants you back in the office Performance management is the real unspoken reason behind the rush to bring us back to open-plan office hell Offices • 30 Jun 21
Only 25% of labs handling deadly pathogens score high on safety The risk of future pandemics originating from research with dangerous pathogens is very much real Research labs • 16 Jun 21
Only 25% of labs handling deadly pathogens score high on safety The risk of future pandemics originating from research with dangerous pathogens is very much real Research labs • 16 Jun 21
Why are so many people falling for text and email scams? Anyone young or old can fall victim to these scammers, but there are some ways we can help ourselves Psychology • 09 Jun 21
Why are so many people falling for text and email scams? Anyone young or old can fall victim to these scammers, but there are some ways we can help ourselves Psychology • 09 Jun 21
What Irish hospital doctors learned from working in the pandemic Despite the challenges of Covid, hospital doctors have highlighted positive changes to have emerged for the Irish health system Hospitals • 03 Jun 21
What Irish hospital doctors learned from working in the pandemic Despite the challenges of Covid, hospital doctors have highlighted positive changes to have emerged for the Irish health system Hospitals • 03 Jun 21
