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Black carbon from air pollution 'found in placentas'

Tue 10:10 PM 19,850 15

#AIR POLLUTION
Repetitive knocks key to understanding MMA and rugby-related head injuries, Trinity scientists say

Sep 9th 2019, 2:03 PM 8,844 3

#STUDY
Amazon, Microsoft and Intel may be putting world at risk through killer robot developments, study says

Aug 22nd 2019, 10:54 AM 24,387 30

#STUDY
Microplastics found in Arctic and Alps after being carried by wind and snow, scientists warn

Aug 15th 2019, 5:43 PM 10,509 17

#MICROPLASTICS
Three cups of coffee a day increases your chances of a migraine, according to new research

Aug 8th 2019, 6:20 AM 15,059 15

#CAFFEINE
Researchers call for Irish families to take part in study of controversial weedkiller

Jul 27th 2019, 9:00 AM 24,444 44

#GLYPHOSATE
Climate change happening faster than many animals can adapt, study finds

Jul 23rd 2019, 4:00 PM 12,871 76

#CLIMATE CHANGE
First scientific review of menstrual cups finds they're safe - and leak the same as other sanitary products

Jul 17th 2019, 6:30 AM 49,352 35

#PERIOD POVERTY
Ireland has third highest weekly hours of 'unpaid work' across EU

Jul 9th 2019, 1:16 PM 19,077 38

#REPORT
Chronic depression: Young people in Ireland worst affected compared to European counterparts

Jul 5th 2019, 8:57 AM 14,193 92

#DEPRESSION
Arm function restored to paralysed patients as part of groundbreaking Australian study

Jul 5th 2019, 8:16 AM 12,416 9

#NERVE TRANSFER
Brain disease found in two Australian rugby league players

Jun 27th 2019, 12:14 PM 26,875 12

#STUDY
Dogs may have evolved 'puppy dog eyes' to communicate with humans

Jun 18th 2019, 8:18 AM 15,478 26

#MASTERS OF MANIPULATION
Fast-food kids' meals have less energy, fat, and salt than full-service restaurants - study

Jun 12th 2019, 10:21 AM 15,784 37

#FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Over 500 plant species became extinct in the past 250 years, new study finds

Jun 11th 2019, 10:37 AM 7,501 11

#NATURE
What is the world drinking? New data reveals which types of drink are popular around the world

Jun 9th 2019, 8:15 AM 42,939 20

#WORLD'S CUP
A bee can process numbers in the same way that a human does

Jun 5th 2019, 6:20 AM 12,180 15

#STUDY
HSE to spend up to €60k on abortion in Ireland research study

May 21st 2019, 3:27 PM 6,336 5

#ABORTION
Countries that help working class students get into university have happier citizens

Apr 7th 2019, 10:30 AM 9,755 12

#RESEARCH
Drinking a bottle of wine a week carries the same cancer risk as smoking 5-10 cigarettes, study finds

Mar 28th 2019, 11:41 AM 23,434 56

#TIPPLE
Here's how various post-Brexit scenarios could impact the Irish economy

Mar 26th 2019, 12:05 AM 29,276 32

#DEAL OR NO DEAL
This video game training device is helping stroke survivors regain arm movement

Mar 24th 2019, 9:30 AM 7,180 1

#VIDEO GAMES
Teen vapers are more likely to use sweet-flavoured e-cigarettes than adult vapers, study finds

Mar 18th 2019, 11:00 AM 13,588 54

#VAPING
Upscaling rollout of HPV vaccine could 'eliminate' cervical cancer in some countries, study finds

Feb 20th 2019, 7:06 AM 6,093 10

#CERVICAL CANCER
Millennials still recognise songs from music's 1960s-90s golden age, study finds

Feb 10th 2019, 7:00 PM 17,882 39

#MUSIC KNOWLEDGE
Bees have brains that can figure out basic maths, new study finds

Feb 9th 2019, 10:45 AM 13,754 24

#BUZZ BUZZ
Wine before beer, or beer before wine? Either way, you'll be hungover - study

Feb 8th 2019, 7:32 AM 17,111 33

#REMEDIES
Better forecasts may be possible with new research on extreme rainfall patterns

Feb 2nd 2019, 9:30 AM 8,590 10

#STUDY
How and why the brain decides whether to hold 'em or fold 'em

Jan 12th 2019, 9:30 AM 10,470 11

#RESEARCH
Young teenagers' privacy at risk and left vulnerable on Yubo app - DCU study

Jan 11th 2019, 6:01 AM 10,301 3

#SOCIAL MEDIA
Researches reveal how the brain tells you to scratch an itch

Jan 6th 2019, 8:00 PM 20,350 11

#ITCHY AND SCRATCHY
Guide suggests not enough evidence that screen time is harmful to children's health

Jan 4th 2019, 9:58 AM 11,199 20

#STUDY
Removing sweets from supermarket checkouts linked to fall in unhealthy snack purchases

Dec 23rd 2018, 7:45 AM 6,274 12

#RESEARCH
Brainwaves suppress obvious ideas to help us think more creatively, study finds

Dec 16th 2018, 8:00 AM 6,360 0

#RESEARCH
There's a higher risk of having a heart attack on Christmas Eve - study

Dec 13th 2018, 6:05 PM 15,552 18

#BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL
This ancient strain of plague may have aided in wipeout of Neolithic Europeans

Dec 9th 2018, 7:00 AM 38,658 4

#PLAGUE
Too much sleep linked to increased risk of death and heart disease - study

Dec 5th 2018, 2:40 PM 31,462 25

#EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
New report details surge in activity from far-right Twitter accounts during Mediterranean crisis

Dec 5th 2018, 6:05 AM 8,616 31

#REFUGEES
Thyroid cancer impact on children and teens following Fukushima nuclear accident

Dec 1st 2018, 9:00 AM 15,571 27

#STUDY
Suicide: Concerns that Netflix show 13 Reasons Why could lead to 'copycat cases'

Nov 21st 2018, 6:10 AM 21,920 24

#NEW RESEARCH