How to teach children about feminism Feminism is a way of understanding how gender and gender relations silently govern our daily lives Feminism • 23 Nov 20
The problem with pancreatic cancer Pancreatic cancer has one of the lowest survival rates of all cancers because diagnosis usually occurs at a late and untreatable stage Health • 13 Nov 20
What brain cells in worms can tell us about human disorders The study of fused brain cells in worms may contribute to our understanding of many human brain diseases and disorders Health • 12 Nov 20
Are men more likely than women to get infectious diseases? Biological, physical, lifestyle and cultural factors play a role in determining your susceptibility to infection Health • 12 Nov 20
How many genes does it take to make a human? When it comes to the size of our genome, humans are way down the pecking order behind the locust and garden pea Science • 11 Nov 20
Who controls the internet? Regulation of the internet is something too important to be left to armchair experts and large companies technology • 12 Nov 20
'Very positive and significant': a Covid-19 vaccine breaththrough Latest trial results provide indications that vaccination can protect against the virus Brainstorm • 09 Nov 20
What exactly are you giving away when you hand over your DNA? Sharing your DNA information for a genetic profile may well have potentially harmful privacy infringements for you and your family Science Week 2020 • 09 Nov 20
The 'winter blues': what exactly is Seasonal Affective Disorder? Millions of us can expect feelings of depression, fatigue, irritability and poor sleep at this time of year Health • 06 Nov 20
Why losing a pet really feels like losing a family member A pet offers you complete respect, unconditional love and no judgement Pets • 06 Jan
How Covid-19 will increase the problem of antibiotic resistance The growing use of antibiotics to treat Covid-19 patients will exacerbate the problem of antibiotic resistance Health • 04 Nov 20
Why fitness content on social media is a double-edged sword There are dangers when we use Instagram and social media as main sources of information when it comes to health and fitness Fitness • 03 Nov 20
Does cold weather help Covid-19 to spread? Here's what we know so far about how changes in the weather affect the pandemic Coronavirus • 30 Oct 20
Your guide to the foods associated with Halloween in Ireland Here's why barmbrack, pumpkins, turnips, apples, kale and colcannon are popular at this time of year Halloween • 29 Oct 20
How the Irish really invented Halloween Halloween is the season which owes its roots to ancient Irish customs and beliefs Halloween • 23 Oct 20
How sustainable is the food we eat in Ireland? Are you Culturally Sustainable, Nutritionally Sustainable or Unsustainable when it comes to your diet? Food • 13 Oct 20
Meet Ireland's pioneering mathematical women Here are some of the Irish women who led the way when it came to a career in mathematics Maths • 12 Oct 20
Do TV dating shows reflect real relationships? The majority of dating shows are hugely limited in their depictions of relationships Relationships • 07 Oct 20
ASMR: what we know and don't know about brain tingles Massive interest in ASMR videos means more research is required to find out why some of us experience this brain phenomenon Health • 25 Sep 20
What determines if we're night owls or morning larks? While some of our preferences for going to bed early or late are programmed, actions can also influence our patterns Health • 03 Sep 20
All you need to know about wearing face masks in public With more and more of us wearing face masks in public, here's a guide to what to do - and what not to do. Coronavirus • 01 Sep 20
Is Covid-19 having a positive effect on electric car sales? While demand for new cars has plummeted, electric vehicle sales have bucked this trend across Europe Electric Cars • 31 Aug 20
Here's why we crave food even when we're not hungry The brain's food reward system drives and motivates us to consume food and can seriously undermine our ability to say no Food • 21 Aug 20
The rise, fall and rise again of the Aran jumper's fashion appeal From Steve McQueen to Marilyn Monroe, many high-profile stars have take a shine to the traditional geansaí Ireland • 02 Oct 20
5 reasons why greyhounds make great family pets They're easy to live with, low-maintenance and happy to be left alone to sleep Dogs • 09 Feb
