Why is there so much controversy over Sydney Sweeney's jeans' ad? If you haven't heard of the American Eagle brand, you certainly have now after the fuss over their recent ad campaign Sydney Sweeney • 28 Aug
Why is there so much controversy over Sydney Sweeney's jeans' ad? If you haven't heard of the American Eagle brand, you certainly have now after the fuss over their recent ad campaign Sydney Sweeney • 28 Aug
'A recipe for disaster': the medical view on e-scooters Hospital staff are treating increasing numbers of young patients with life-altering injuries after accidents involving e-scooters E-Scooters • 25 Aug
'A recipe for disaster': the medical view on e-scooters Hospital staff are treating increasing numbers of young patients with life-altering injuries after accidents involving e-scooters E-Scooters • 25 Aug
What does sunshine do to our brains? As well as making us feel good, calm and focused, sunshine also has an impact on our brain Summer • 14 Aug
What does sunshine do to our brains? As well as making us feel good, calm and focused, sunshine also has an impact on our brain Summer • 14 Aug
Can early morning natural light improve your sleep that night? Researchers have found that exposure to natural light up anytime up to noon has a positive effect on your sleep patterns Health • 07 Aug
Can early morning natural light improve your sleep that night? Researchers have found that exposure to natural light up anytime up to noon has a positive effect on your sleep patterns Health • 07 Aug
How clear air turbulence is forcing airlines to change routes Clear air turbulence occurs at high altitude in seemingly calm skies and is notoriously difficult to predict Aviation • 30 Jul
How clear air turbulence is forcing airlines to change routes Clear air turbulence occurs at high altitude in seemingly calm skies and is notoriously difficult to predict Aviation • 30 Jul
Is the semi-colon on its last legs? New research indicates that students have issues with the semi-colon and usage in writing down nearly 50% in 20 years Grammar • 28 Jul
Is the semi-colon on its last legs? New research indicates that students have issues with the semi-colon and usage in writing down nearly 50% in 20 years Grammar • 28 Jul
Is there too much noise in your life? Over one million people in Ireland are living in noisy areas so more of us are experiencing noise pollution that can affect our health Noise • 18 Jul
Is there too much noise in your life? Over one million people in Ireland are living in noisy areas so more of us are experiencing noise pollution that can affect our health Noise • 18 Jul
'There is no 3 second rule': your guide to picnic food safety How to ensure no-one ends up sick after your picnic at the beach this week Food • 10 Jul
'There is no 3 second rule': your guide to picnic food safety How to ensure no-one ends up sick after your picnic at the beach this week Food • 10 Jul
How filthy is your water bottle? You may be surprised to know what exactly is going on inside your favourite resuable water bottle Health • 27 Jun
How filthy is your water bottle? You may be surprised to know what exactly is going on inside your favourite resuable water bottle Health • 27 Jun
How we debunked the myth of the stupid elite soccer player New research into professional soccer players finds they score well above average on tests of memory, planning and problem-solving Soccer • 29 Jan
How we debunked the myth of the stupid elite soccer player New research into professional soccer players finds they score well above average on tests of memory, planning and problem-solving Soccer • 29 Jan
Do you recognise these 3 iconic Irish Christmas ads? 'We think about things like compelling storylines and emotional appeal at Christmas' Christmas • 06 Dec 24
Do you recognise these 3 iconic Irish Christmas ads? 'We think about things like compelling storylines and emotional appeal at Christmas' Christmas • 06 Dec 24
How much money is Israel spending on Middle East conflicts? Israel's ongoing war in Gaza and involvement in new conflicts in the Middle East is coming at a major financial cost Middle East • 08 Oct 24
How much money is Israel spending on Middle East conflicts? Israel's ongoing war in Gaza and involvement in new conflicts in the Middle East is coming at a major financial cost Middle East • 08 Oct 24
Dishwasher wars: is there a right way to stack your dishwasher? All you need to know about the biggest source of bickering and rows in the kitchen Food • 13 Sep 24
Dishwasher wars: is there a right way to stack your dishwasher? All you need to know about the biggest source of bickering and rows in the kitchen Food • 13 Sep 24
Do you suffer from Dead Butt Syndrome? You may well do so if your lower back is very stiff and sore after a long day in an office chair or a car or van seat Health • 10 Sep 24
Do you suffer from Dead Butt Syndrome? You may well do so if your lower back is very stiff and sore after a long day in an office chair or a car or van seat Health • 10 Sep 24
Will supermarkets ever ditch self-service checkouts? UK supermarket Asda is set to employ more human cashiers to win back customers so can we expect others to follow this trend? Supermarkets • 02 Sep 24
Will supermarkets ever ditch self-service checkouts? UK supermarket Asda is set to employ more human cashiers to win back customers so can we expect others to follow this trend? Supermarkets • 02 Sep 24
'Our most venomous jellyfish': meet the Irish jellyfish 30 different species of jellyfish reside in Irish coastal waters, but there's one lad in particular you should be wary about Nature • 18 Jul 24
'Our most venomous jellyfish': meet the Irish jellyfish 30 different species of jellyfish reside in Irish coastal waters, but there's one lad in particular you should be wary about Nature • 18 Jul 24
Why smiling and laughter can help you get through tough times It can help you to lift your head above the doom and gloom, especially at times when things are very difficult Psychology • 10 Jul 24
Why smiling and laughter can help you get through tough times It can help you to lift your head above the doom and gloom, especially at times when things are very difficult Psychology • 10 Jul 24
Are you ready for flying ant season? All you need to know about these pesky summer visitors - and why they're gunning for your marshmallows Nature • 07 Jul 24
Are you ready for flying ant season? All you need to know about these pesky summer visitors - and why they're gunning for your marshmallows Nature • 07 Jul 24
Would you ditch your car for shorter journeys? 'If public transport is better, people will use it, and we see that from right across the globe where that happens' Transport • 04 Jul 24
Would you ditch your car for shorter journeys? 'If public transport is better, people will use it, and we see that from right across the globe where that happens' Transport • 04 Jul 24
Is walking better than running for your health? It's not the type of exercise you do but the fact that you actually do one or the other which leads to health benefits Health • 27 Jun 24
Is walking better than running for your health? It's not the type of exercise you do but the fact that you actually do one or the other which leads to health benefits Health • 27 Jun 24
How do judges decide on sentences in criminal cases? 'The first and most important consideration is the maximum sentence that applies by statute to the offence in question' Crime and Legal • 27 Jun 24
How do judges decide on sentences in criminal cases? 'The first and most important consideration is the maximum sentence that applies by statute to the offence in question' Crime and Legal • 27 Jun 24
Can a nightcap help you get a better night's sleep? Researchers found nightcapping increased one type of sleep but decreased the other, which is problematic Sleep • 16 Apr 24
Can a nightcap help you get a better night's sleep? Researchers found nightcapping increased one type of sleep but decreased the other, which is problematic Sleep • 16 Apr 24
How does this awful rainy weather affect our mood? Let's ask a neuroscientist if there's a link between the endless rain and the national mood Weather • 11 Apr 24
How does this awful rainy weather affect our mood? Let's ask a neuroscientist if there's a link between the endless rain and the national mood Weather • 11 Apr 24
Should drivers get higher penalty points on bank holidays? Double penalty points on public holidays have been introduced In other jurisdictions to help decrease road accidents and fatalities Transport • 05 Feb 24
Should drivers get higher penalty points on bank holidays? Double penalty points on public holidays have been introduced In other jurisdictions to help decrease road accidents and fatalities Transport • 05 Feb 24
Why does a country change its name? 'When it comes to country names, you have what other countries call you, and the name you call the country in your own language' Politics • 28 Sep 23
Why does a country change its name? 'When it comes to country names, you have what other countries call you, and the name you call the country in your own language' Politics • 28 Sep 23