What are the chances of a message in a bottle being found? A bottle thrown into the ocean could end up absolutely anywhere, but there is a straightforward calculation to work out the chances of finding it Mathematics • 28 May
What are the chances of a message in a bottle being found? A bottle thrown into the ocean could end up absolutely anywhere, but there is a straightforward calculation to work out the chances of finding it Mathematics • 28 May
The serious and growing burden of drug use in Ireland A new study shows how increased drug use is putting growing pressure on families, communities, workplaces and health services Drugs • 25 May
The serious and growing burden of drug use in Ireland A new study shows how increased drug use is putting growing pressure on families, communities, workplaces and health services Drugs • 25 May
Can ChatGPT order a jumbo breakfast roll without messing up? ChatGPT can display knowledge of Irish-English but doesn't fully capture the nuances for what it means to converse across the island of Ireland Irish-English • 21 May
Can ChatGPT order a jumbo breakfast roll without messing up? ChatGPT can display knowledge of Irish-English but doesn't fully capture the nuances for what it means to converse across the island of Ireland Irish-English • 21 May
Could moss help Irish roads deal with heavy rain? Many moss species act like natural sponges, absorbing several times their own weight in water and releasing it slowly over time Environment • 19 May
Could moss help Irish roads deal with heavy rain? Many moss species act like natural sponges, absorbing several times their own weight in water and releasing it slowly over time Environment • 19 May
Why are so many companies becoming B Corps? With growing public pressure to demonstrate greater sustainability leadership, many are turning to independent certifications to verify their efforts Business • 11 May
Why are so many companies becoming B Corps? With growing public pressure to demonstrate greater sustainability leadership, many are turning to independent certifications to verify their efforts Business • 11 May
Are women seen as being as charismatic as men in the workplace? Charisma is rewarded in both the workplace and attention economy, but it seems women don't always get the same credit for it Work and careers • 07 May
Are women seen as being as charismatic as men in the workplace? Charisma is rewarded in both the workplace and attention economy, but it seems women don't always get the same credit for it Work and careers • 07 May
Will Nigel Farage & Reform's run continue in UK local elections? Labour and Conservatives will lose numerous council seats in May's election, but a number of factors may hinder the continuing rise of Reform UK Elections • 06 May
Will Nigel Farage & Reform's run continue in UK local elections? Labour and Conservatives will lose numerous council seats in May's election, but a number of factors may hinder the continuing rise of Reform UK Elections • 06 May
How more e-bikes has meant more e-waste E-bikes can improve environmental and public health, but the sector needs stronger regulations to encourage it to cut electronic waste E-bikes • 06 May
How more e-bikes has meant more e-waste E-bikes can improve environmental and public health, but the sector needs stronger regulations to encourage it to cut electronic waste E-bikes • 06 May
How Northern Ireland's murals tell stories about the past Murals form the backdrop of everyday life in Northern Ireland, with some turning regular street corners into internationally identifiable landmarks Northern Ireland • 28 Apr
How Northern Ireland's murals tell stories about the past Murals form the backdrop of everyday life in Northern Ireland, with some turning regular street corners into internationally identifiable landmarks Northern Ireland • 28 Apr
How drones could be used to track plastic litter on Irish beaches Ireland's 3,172 kilometres of coastline faces a crisis with plastic pollution so could a detection platform using drone imagery provide a solution? Beaches • 24 Apr
How drones could be used to track plastic litter on Irish beaches Ireland's 3,172 kilometres of coastline faces a crisis with plastic pollution so could a detection platform using drone imagery provide a solution? Beaches • 24 Apr
Why teaching children about water safety needs a refresh Researchers are rethinking where and how water safety is taught to help children stay safe in Ireland's lakes, rivers and seas Water Safety • 23 Apr
Why teaching children about water safety needs a refresh Researchers are rethinking where and how water safety is taught to help children stay safe in Ireland's lakes, rivers and seas Water Safety • 23 Apr
'A single-minded focus on work is often bad for everyone' While some bosses may advocate for putting work first, long working hours come with significant health, emotional and business risks Work and careers • 15 Apr
'A single-minded focus on work is often bad for everyone' While some bosses may advocate for putting work first, long working hours come with significant health, emotional and business risks Work and careers • 15 Apr
Are you due a tax refund? 3 tax credits you may not know about Thousands of taxpayers are missing out on refunds by not availing of tax credits for medical expenses, rent and college tuition fees. Tax Refunds • 12 May
Are you due a tax refund? 3 tax credits you may not know about Thousands of taxpayers are missing out on refunds by not availing of tax credits for medical expenses, rent and college tuition fees. Tax Refunds • 12 May
Can I stop drone delivery companies flying over my property? The legal landscape surrounding the use of drones is currently far from clear and many practical questions remain unanswered.. Drones • 01 Apr
Can I stop drone delivery companies flying over my property? The legal landscape surrounding the use of drones is currently far from clear and many practical questions remain unanswered.. Drones • 01 Apr
Are maths grinds a good idea for Leaving Cert students? Researchers have taken a deep dive into grinds in Ireland, focusing on who takes them, why students seek them out and their perceived impact Maths • 06 Apr
Are maths grinds a good idea for Leaving Cert students? Researchers have taken a deep dive into grinds in Ireland, focusing on who takes them, why students seek them out and their perceived impact Maths • 06 Apr
All you ever wanted to know about back pain What to do – and what not to do – to deal with low back pain Back Pain • 01 Apr
All you ever wanted to know about back pain What to do – and what not to do – to deal with low back pain Back Pain • 01 Apr
6 reasons why Irish children need less sugar The sweetest thing we can give our children is not sugar, but energy, confidence and a healthy future they can carry into adulthood Healthy eating • 02 Apr
6 reasons why Irish children need less sugar The sweetest thing we can give our children is not sugar, but energy, confidence and a healthy future they can carry into adulthood Healthy eating • 02 Apr
Why return to office policies are all pain and no gain These policies have moved from being questionable to being a red flag and are now a strong indication of a badly run organisation Work and careers • 30 Mar
Why return to office policies are all pain and no gain These policies have moved from being questionable to being a red flag and are now a strong indication of a badly run organisation Work and careers • 30 Mar
Why are sign language services considered a luxury for VAT? The treatment of sign language interpretation as a luxury service is an anomaly within the EU's VAT system, one that runs counter to its intention Sign Language • 19 Mar
Why are sign language services considered a luxury for VAT? The treatment of sign language interpretation as a luxury service is an anomaly within the EU's VAT system, one that runs counter to its intention Sign Language • 19 Mar
Will Lidl's €50 runners change world of super shoes? The super shoe revolution may have started at the elite level, but its impact is now being felt far beyond the podium Running • 11 Mar
Will Lidl's €50 runners change world of super shoes? The super shoe revolution may have started at the elite level, but its impact is now being felt far beyond the podium Running • 11 Mar
From Elvis to The Muppets, the story of Danny Boy Just how did Danny Boy became a song to be loved and hated in equal measures? st patricks day • 10 Mar
From Elvis to The Muppets, the story of Danny Boy Just how did Danny Boy became a song to be loved and hated in equal measures? st patricks day • 10 Mar
5 tips to help you avoid running injuries this spring While running has incredible benefits for the mind and body, over half of runners get injured each year, meaning preparation is key Running • 06 Mar
5 tips to help you avoid running injuries this spring While running has incredible benefits for the mind and body, over half of runners get injured each year, meaning preparation is key Running • 06 Mar
Could you be fired from your job for demanding 8 hours sleep? A US court case has raised questions around the culture of long working hours and the boundaries between work and the rest of your life Work and careers • 25 Feb
Could you be fired from your job for demanding 8 hours sleep? A US court case has raised questions around the culture of long working hours and the boundaries between work and the rest of your life Work and careers • 25 Feb
Why do our joints crack, pop and crunch - and should we worry? Staying active is one of the best things you can do for your joints, whether they crack, pop, crunch or stay silent Health • 16 Feb
Why do our joints crack, pop and crunch - and should we worry? Staying active is one of the best things you can do for your joints, whether they crack, pop, crunch or stay silent Health • 16 Feb
How long commutes are impacting third-level students 42% of Irish students live at home and many spend well in excess of two hours travelling to and from college every day Commuting • 10 Feb
How long commutes are impacting third-level students 42% of Irish students live at home and many spend well in excess of two hours travelling to and from college every day Commuting • 10 Feb
