We're all Big Brother now From dashcams to running apps, surveillance has been inadvertently privatised by the collective actions of individuals technology • 14 Feb 20
How forced hair cutting was used as a weapon of war in Ireland Forcibly cutting women's hair was carried out during the War Of Independence by both sides in the conflict War of Independence • 13 Feb 20
"The luck of the Irish": Irish Oscar wins and American culture From the mid-19th century onwards, Irish characters, archetypes and stars have regularly featured in all forms of American popular culture Academy Awards 2020 • 05 Feb 20
What Parasite tells us about life in modern Korea The Oscar-winning film may investigate Korean society, but it also says much about current international social issues Parasite • 10 Feb 20
Why were 100,000 Irish children missing from school in the 1920s? Records show significant numbers of Irish children were entering the labour market at a very young age History • 31 Jan 20
How to use LinkedIn more effectively Building up professional networks is a long-term endeavour that does not necessarily deliver immediate returns Brainstorm • 23 Mar 20
Why disinformation and fake news are electoral issues Any electoral commission should possess the teeth necessary to tackle online disinformation, but must exercise caution Election 2020 • 30 Jan 20
Getting the vote out: what influences voter turnout? There are many factors to explain why hundreds of thousands of registered voters do not vote at Irish elections Elections • 14 Jan 20
Meet your new workmates: Generation Z's views on work and careers The next generation of workers may have awesome digital skills, but what about communicating and working face-to-face and offline? Work & careers • 10 Jan 20
Why cinnamon is the Christmas spice that keeps on giving Research shows that cinnamon and its constituents have a wide range of medicinal applications Chemistry • 20 Dec 19
Who's in the race to be Croatia's next president? Next weekend's presidential election is a battle of the populists Croatia • 17 Dec 19
Get Brexit done? It's really not as simple as that The UK parties' election manifestos show considerable challenges and problems ahead when it comes to how to deal with Brexit UK Election 2019 • 11 Dec 19
Is it Christmas yet? How music makes the cash registers ring Retailers know that the music they play in-store has a huge effect on business. Music • 11 Dec 19
The Irish angle to the rise and rise of K-Pop As K-Pop's popularity continues to soar worldwide, Irish acts like Sodem Solana are beginning to have an impact K Pop • 04 Dec 19
Are community courts the answer to local low-level crime? Community courts target offences that impact the quality of life of those who live in the area surrounding the court law • 03 Dec 19
A guide to intellectual property and copyright From Kylie Minogue perfume to Waterford blaas, an explainer on copyrights, trademarks and patents Copyright • 27 Nov 19
5 international justice ideas for Ireland to consider Research and experience elsewhere have highlighted effective and innovative responses to offending and victimisation Justice • 25 Nov 19
Should the government try to control your drinking? When it comes to public health issues like the regulation of alcohol, nanny state debates don't provide the answers alcohol • 20 Nov 19
How can schools help children to be their "best selves"? One way to help children's emotional wellbeing is by increasing their sense of belonging or connection to their school Education • 20 Nov 19
The rise of molecular machines You could fit over 1,000 of these machines across the width of a single hair, but these nanomachines can carry out a huge number of ... Biology • 15 Nov 19
What was it like to go to the doctor in medieval Ireland? Life before vaccines, modern anesthesia and popping into the chemist for some paracetamol to relieve an headache Medicine • 14 Nov 19
Why winter bees are more vulnerable than summer bees While winter honeybees live longer than their summer cousins, they face more threats from pests and diseases Bees • 28 Nov 19
I should be so lucky: doing the academic locomotion with Kylie Academics will be analysing and assessing the life and times of Kylie Minogue in Maynooth next weekend Kylie Minogue • 12 Nov 19
How to read the climate history of a bog Bogs have survived warmer, colder, wetter, drier, stormier and calmer weather, all of which have left their mark on the surface Bogs • 06 Jan
The cult of the dead in medieval Ireland Back then, corpses, the dead and eerie graveyards used to play a far more active role in Irish life History • 31 Oct 19
