Why has the price of gold surged to record levels? High prices for gold reflect the exceptional economic and geopolitical uncertainties the world faces in the coming years Gold • 11 Apr
Why has the price of gold surged to record levels? High prices for gold reflect the exceptional economic and geopolitical uncertainties the world faces in the coming years Gold • 11 Apr
What are the alternative ways of storing energy for long periods? Long-duration energy storage technologies could help Ireland reach its goal of eliminating the use of fossil fuels by 2050 Energy • 10 Mar
What are the alternative ways of storing energy for long periods? Long-duration energy storage technologies could help Ireland reach its goal of eliminating the use of fossil fuels by 2050 Energy • 10 Mar
Was St Patrick a feminist? What do the myths and legends have to say about St Patrick's relationship with feminism? st patricks day • 05 Mar
Was St Patrick a feminist? What do the myths and legends have to say about St Patrick's relationship with feminism? st patricks day • 05 Mar
Here's how to backup your electricity before the next storm Some important points to consider about your electrical backup options, including generators, electric cars and solar panels. Electricity • 03 Oct
Here's how to backup your electricity before the next storm Some important points to consider about your electrical backup options, including generators, electric cars and solar panels. Electricity • 03 Oct
5 reasons to read more this year Reading will make you happier, kinder, better rested and more socially aware Books • 20 Feb
5 reasons to read more this year Reading will make you happier, kinder, better rested and more socially aware Books • 20 Feb
A short history of the separation of powers from Romans to Trump The checks and balances that hold a functioning democracy together may be coming under threat in the United States United States • 18 Feb
A short history of the separation of powers from Romans to Trump The checks and balances that hold a functioning democracy together may be coming under threat in the United States United States • 18 Feb
What happens when ChatGPT takes a university exam? It's clear that GenAI tools can already effectively deal with and solve many of the topics taught to university students Education • 17 Feb
What happens when ChatGPT takes a university exam? It's clear that GenAI tools can already effectively deal with and solve many of the topics taught to university students Education • 17 Feb
Can virtual reality nature help students with exam anxiety? Two Irish studies have explored whether experiencing nature through virtual reality can help alleviate test anxiety Virtual Reality • 12 Feb
Can virtual reality nature help students with exam anxiety? Two Irish studies have explored whether experiencing nature through virtual reality can help alleviate test anxiety Virtual Reality • 12 Feb
5 ways to improve Ireland's energy system after Storm Éowyn Here are 5 suggestions on how to increase the resilience of our energy infrastructure for homes, businesses and public services Storm Éowyn • 10 Feb
5 ways to improve Ireland's energy system after Storm Éowyn Here are 5 suggestions on how to increase the resilience of our energy infrastructure for homes, businesses and public services Storm Éowyn • 10 Feb
How technology has changed Irish mourning rituals Livestreamed funerals, memorial websites and online books of condolences have become accepted and important mourning rituals in Ireland Society • 07 Feb
How technology has changed Irish mourning rituals Livestreamed funerals, memorial websites and online books of condolences have become accepted and important mourning rituals in Ireland Society • 07 Feb
How a phone designed for criminals was controlled by the police Monumental in scale and sophistication, Anom reshaped global perceptions of privacy, security and the reach of law enforcement Crime • 06 Feb
How a phone designed for criminals was controlled by the police Monumental in scale and sophistication, Anom reshaped global perceptions of privacy, security and the reach of law enforcement Crime • 06 Feb
What decides if a bank says yes or no to my mortgage application? Applying for a mortgage may appear daunting so what do you need to know about what the bank want to know? Your Money • 14 Apr
What decides if a bank says yes or no to my mortgage application? Applying for a mortgage may appear daunting so what do you need to know about what the bank want to know? Your Money • 14 Apr
How do your habits affect air quality in your retrofitted home? Here's what Irish researchers learned about the impact of retrofitting on indoor air quality and how our behaviour plays a role Retrofitting • 04 Feb
How do your habits affect air quality in your retrofitted home? Here's what Irish researchers learned about the impact of retrofitting on indoor air quality and how our behaviour plays a role Retrofitting • 04 Feb
Why do countries fail to implement disaster plan recommendations? States spend a lot of cash and time preparing for emergencies like Storm Éowyn, but fail to act on these plans when disasters occur Storm Éowyn • 29 Jan
Why do countries fail to implement disaster plan recommendations? States spend a lot of cash and time preparing for emergencies like Storm Éowyn, but fail to act on these plans when disasters occur Storm Éowyn • 29 Jan
Here's how financial literacy affects the money in your pocket An inability to process financial information leaves us open to poor money decisions, increased debt and onerous financial commitments money • 29 Jan
Here's how financial literacy affects the money in your pocket An inability to process financial information leaves us open to poor money decisions, increased debt and onerous financial commitments money • 29 Jan
How extensive is human trafficking for criminal activities here? As available data on all forms of exploitation in Ireland is currently poor, the real scale of the issue remains hidden Human Trafficking • 28 Jan
How extensive is human trafficking for criminal activities here? As available data on all forms of exploitation in Ireland is currently poor, the real scale of the issue remains hidden Human Trafficking • 28 Jan
How do you measure the size of a once-a-lifetime storm? Few places in Ireland have weather records going back over 100 years to allow the size of such events to be measured directly Weather • 23 Jan
How do you measure the size of a once-a-lifetime storm? Few places in Ireland have weather records going back over 100 years to allow the size of such events to be measured directly Weather • 23 Jan
The Chinese question when it comes to climate change Yes, China is the world's largest greenhouse gas polluter, but that doesn't mean Ireland shouldn't try to change Energy • 22 Jan
The Chinese question when it comes to climate change Yes, China is the world's largest greenhouse gas polluter, but that doesn't mean Ireland shouldn't try to change Energy • 22 Jan
What did sci-fi get right (and wrong) about the smart home? Early science fiction imagined smart homes as liberating, but such portrayals have now shifted from utopian to dystopian Science Fiction • 09 Jan
What did sci-fi get right (and wrong) about the smart home? Early science fiction imagined smart homes as liberating, but such portrayals have now shifted from utopian to dystopian Science Fiction • 09 Jan
The new ways your body can be disposed of after you die New death technologies are emerging that could radically alter the ways we deal with the dead in Ireland law • 08 Jan
The new ways your body can be disposed of after you die New death technologies are emerging that could radically alter the ways we deal with the dead in Ireland law • 08 Jan
Your guide to electric car prices and battery ranges for 2025 Here's what's available if you're in the market for a new car and want to go electric in 2025 Electric Cars • 30 Dec 24
Your guide to electric car prices and battery ranges for 2025 Here's what's available if you're in the market for a new car and want to go electric in 2025 Electric Cars • 30 Dec 24
'I'll see you the Wran's Day in Dingle While the St Stephen's Day tradition of hunting the wran has largely died out elsewhere, it continues with great gusto in Dingle, Co Kerry St Stephens Day • 25 Dec 24
'I'll see you the Wran's Day in Dingle While the St Stephen's Day tradition of hunting the wran has largely died out elsewhere, it continues with great gusto in Dingle, Co Kerry St Stephens Day • 25 Dec 24
Hunting the wren in Dingle on St Stephen's Day 1929 Frenchwoman Marie-Louise Sjoestedt spent Christmas 1929 in west Kerry and observed many of the local customs associated with the season Christmas • 20 Dec 24
Hunting the wren in Dingle on St Stephen's Day 1929 Frenchwoman Marie-Louise Sjoestedt spent Christmas 1929 in west Kerry and observed many of the local customs associated with the season Christmas • 20 Dec 24
Why the reign of SUVs on Irish roads should end There are many solutions to tackle the problem of heavy, fuel-hungry SUVs, but all require bold action from policymakers Transport • 16 Dec 24
Why the reign of SUVs on Irish roads should end There are many solutions to tackle the problem of heavy, fuel-hungry SUVs, but all require bold action from policymakers Transport • 16 Dec 24
Meet the 5 worst boyfriends in fiction Boyfriend characters in many novels can show women how a potential romantic partner's toxic behaviour should act as a warning Books • 16 Dec 24
Meet the 5 worst boyfriends in fiction Boyfriend characters in many novels can show women how a potential romantic partner's toxic behaviour should act as a warning Books • 16 Dec 24