Can Google Translate help you learn a second language? Translation tools can be used by teachers and tutors as an ally in the language learning process Languages • 11 Nov 21
Can Google Translate help you learn a second language? Translation tools can be used by teachers and tutors as an ally in the language learning process Languages • 11 Nov 21
Here's how to stop facial recognition systems in their tracks Researchers have developed adversarial image generators to fool facial recognition software and protect privacy rights technology • 10 Nov 21
Here's how to stop facial recognition systems in their tracks Researchers have developed adversarial image generators to fool facial recognition software and protect privacy rights technology • 10 Nov 21
Is the food you eat connected to how you feel? There is a growing body of research which looks at how our diets are linked to both good and bad mental health Health • 15 Nov 21
Is the food you eat connected to how you feel? There is a growing body of research which looks at how our diets are linked to both good and bad mental health Health • 15 Nov 21
What the flip is the Metaverse? Trying to define the Metaverse in 2021 is like trying to define the Internet in the early 1990s Brainstorm • 10 Nov 21
What the flip is the Metaverse? Trying to define the Metaverse in 2021 is like trying to define the Internet in the early 1990s Brainstorm • 10 Nov 21
How Covid lateral flow tests work Flow processes like those in Covid antigen and pregnancy tests have become a major area of development in the pharma industry Health • 09 Nov 21
How Covid lateral flow tests work Flow processes like those in Covid antigen and pregnancy tests have become a major area of development in the pharma industry Health • 09 Nov 21
All you need to know about vitamin D We hear a lot about vitamin D and a healty lifestyle, but what are the actual facts and figures about it? Health • 09 Nov 21
All you need to know about vitamin D We hear a lot about vitamin D and a healty lifestyle, but what are the actual facts and figures about it? Health • 09 Nov 21
Meet Lise Meitner, the hidden figure behind atomic science The Austrian scientist was the woman who discovered nuclear fission, but refused to work on the atomic bomb science week • 09 Nov 21
Meet Lise Meitner, the hidden figure behind atomic science The Austrian scientist was the woman who discovered nuclear fission, but refused to work on the atomic bomb science week • 09 Nov 21
All you need to know about Marie Curie The Polish scientist, who was born 154 years ago this week, was a pioneering trailblazer in many different ways science week • 07 Nov 21
All you need to know about Marie Curie The Polish scientist, who was born 154 years ago this week, was a pioneering trailblazer in many different ways science week • 07 Nov 21
Why Dublin's Science Gallery should be saved Science and creativity are central to our culture and society so why is the existence of Science Gallery under threat? Science • 03 Nov 21
Why Dublin's Science Gallery should be saved Science and creativity are central to our culture and society so why is the existence of Science Gallery under threat? Science • 03 Nov 21
How DNA is used to catch a killer When we think of catching killers, we often think of DNA matching, but what does that actually mean? Forensic science • 15 Oct 21
How DNA is used to catch a killer When we think of catching killers, we often think of DNA matching, but what does that actually mean? Forensic science • 15 Oct 21
Feeling tired? It's all down to your brain's 'hourglass' The cortex is one of the most complex brain regions and plays a big role in both regulating sleep and our need for sleep Brainstorm • 24 Aug 21
Feeling tired? It's all down to your brain's 'hourglass' The cortex is one of the most complex brain regions and plays a big role in both regulating sleep and our need for sleep Brainstorm • 24 Aug 21
How balloons will send Irish kids' science experiments into space Experiments from 300 Irish primary school students form part of the Spaceship Earth project launching this week Science • 01 Jul 21
How balloons will send Irish kids' science experiments into space Experiments from 300 Irish primary school students form part of the Spaceship Earth project launching this week Science • 01 Jul 21
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
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
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
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
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
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
'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 Brainstorm • 13 Jul 21
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 Brainstorm • 13 Jul 21
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 tasks Biology • 15 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 tasks Biology • 15 Nov 19
How Cork keeps Ireland's feet on the ground A square metre of ground in Cork is one of the most important places in Ireland to measure the earth's force of gravity Geology • 15 Nov 19
How Cork keeps Ireland's feet on the ground A square metre of ground in Cork is one of the most important places in Ireland to measure the earth's force of gravity Geology • 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
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
