Can lack of sleep lead to heart disease? By not getting our daily requirement of sleep, we are causing damage to many parts of our body, including the heart Sleep • 12 Nov 18
Can lack of sleep lead to heart disease? By not getting our daily requirement of sleep, we are causing damage to many parts of our body, including the heart Sleep • 12 Nov 18
Time for a new debate about food production Opinion: producing enough food to feed a growing human population while protecting an environment under pressure will mean changes in lifestyle, diet and food production Food production • 17 Nov 17
Time for a new debate about food production Opinion: producing enough food to feed a growing human population while protecting an environment under pressure will mean changes in lifestyle, diet and food production Food production • 17 Nov 17
Why science education is for life Opinion: in addition to events and festivals like Science Week and the Young Scientist Exhibition, informal science education is a fantastic way to disseminate science to the public Education • 04 Jan 18
Why science education is for life Opinion: in addition to events and festivals like Science Week and the Young Scientist Exhibition, informal science education is a fantastic way to disseminate science to the public Education • 04 Jan 18
The ethics of gene editing Opinion: there is no doubt that gene editing and similar techniques are going to deeply affect the future of our children and future generations Genetics • 16 Nov 17
The ethics of gene editing Opinion: there is no doubt that gene editing and similar techniques are going to deeply affect the future of our children and future generations Genetics • 16 Nov 17
Meet MARIO, the caring companion robot Report: MARIO is a care robot for people with dementia who is currently been put through his paces in a Co Galway nursing home Care robots • 17 Nov 17
Meet MARIO, the caring companion robot Report: MARIO is a care robot for people with dementia who is currently been put through his paces in a Co Galway nursing home Care robots • 17 Nov 17
Why DNA sequencing is going to become part of daily life Opinion: the huge fall in cost means we can expect to see DNA sequencing become more and more commonplace in our homes, hospitals and workplaces DNA Sequencing • 15 Nov 17
Why DNA sequencing is going to become part of daily life Opinion: the huge fall in cost means we can expect to see DNA sequencing become more and more commonplace in our homes, hospitals and workplaces DNA Sequencing • 15 Nov 17
Why are we not buying electric cars? Opinion: there are many reasons from technology to societal preferences behind our slow take-up of electric cars, but the poor choice of available electric vehicles also plays a part Electric Cars • 17 Nov 17
Why are we not buying electric cars? Opinion: there are many reasons from technology to societal preferences behind our slow take-up of electric cars, but the poor choice of available electric vehicles also plays a part Electric Cars • 17 Nov 17
Blowing in the wind: how Hurricane Ophelia became a very big deal Opinion: Hurricane Ophelia was one of the big news stories of the year in Ireland, so can we expect more weather events like this in the future? Weather • 29 Mar 18
Blowing in the wind: how Hurricane Ophelia became a very big deal Opinion: Hurricane Ophelia was one of the big news stories of the year in Ireland, so can we expect more weather events like this in the future? Weather • 29 Mar 18
What is going on in a baby's brain? Analysis: Fontanelle, the soft spot in an infant's skull, opens up a new window into the brain activity of newborns. Baby's brain • 19 Sep 19
What is going on in a baby's brain? Analysis: Fontanelle, the soft spot in an infant's skull, opens up a new window into the brain activity of newborns. Baby's brain • 19 Sep 19
All you ever wanted to know about Artificial Intelligence Opinion: just what exactly is Artificial Intelligence and why is it so important? A primer on how and why AI rules everything around us Artificial Intelligence • 13 Nov 17
All you ever wanted to know about Artificial Intelligence Opinion: just what exactly is Artificial Intelligence and why is it so important? A primer on how and why AI rules everything around us Artificial Intelligence • 13 Nov 17
Living with Parkinson's disease News: Feats Of Modest Valour, a NUI Galway film about people living with with Parkinson's disease, has won a New York film festival award Film • 17 Nov 17
Living with Parkinson's disease News: Feats Of Modest Valour, a NUI Galway film about people living with with Parkinson's disease, has won a New York film festival award Film • 17 Nov 17
10 creative ways to teach maths Analysis: from poetry and sports to history, dancing and storytelling, there's an abundance of ways to teach maths in a creative manner Maths • 13 Nov 17
10 creative ways to teach maths Analysis: from poetry and sports to history, dancing and storytelling, there's an abundance of ways to teach maths in a creative manner Maths • 13 Nov 17
Will a robot take your job? The Brainstorm long read: with millions of jobs set to be replaced by changes in technology, we may not be able to stop the rise of robots and automation, but we can plan for it Robots • 03 Apr 19
Will a robot take your job? The Brainstorm long read: with millions of jobs set to be replaced by changes in technology, we may not be able to stop the rise of robots and automation, but we can plan for it Robots • 03 Apr 19
Catching the perfect wave Opinion: we could satisfy all of Ireland's energy needs through wave energy so the challenge right now lies in harnessing that energy in an economic way Wave energy • 02 Nov 17
Catching the perfect wave Opinion: we could satisfy all of Ireland's energy needs through wave energy so the challenge right now lies in harnessing that energy in an economic way Wave energy • 02 Nov 17
Do hurricanes feel the effects of climate change? While there are signs that climate change can influence hurricanes in several ways, these findings are still inconclusive and better understanding of hurricane-climate relation is needed hurricane ophelia • 29 Mar 18
Do hurricanes feel the effects of climate change? While there are signs that climate change can influence hurricanes in several ways, these findings are still inconclusive and better understanding of hurricane-climate relation is needed hurricane ophelia • 29 Mar 18
How animals got their spots and stripes Analysis: working out how animals obtained their distinctive skin patterns involves joining the dots between Alan Turing and chasing cells Nature • 02 Nov 17
How animals got their spots and stripes Analysis: working out how animals obtained their distinctive skin patterns involves joining the dots between Alan Turing and chasing cells Nature • 02 Nov 17
Meet the scientists who won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics Who are the scientists behind the discovery of ripples in the fabric of space and time known as gravitational waves? At least one of them is fun on the dancefloor Science • 02 Nov 17
Meet the scientists who won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics Who are the scientists behind the discovery of ripples in the fabric of space and time known as gravitational waves? At least one of them is fun on the dancefloor Science • 02 Nov 17