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New approach to treating cystic fibrosis could reduce the need for lung transplants, RCSI study finds

Dec 3rd 2019, 6:10 AM 9,109 5

#CYSTIC FIBROSIS
Irish newspaper coverage of climate change low by European standards and 'predominantly political'

Nov 28th 2019, 6:00 AM 7,344 79

#STUDY
Measles can cause immune system to become 'more baby-like', study finds

Nov 1st 2019, 7:13 AM 8,307 5

#MEASLES
Study that finds footballers are three-and-a-half times more likely to die from dementia '15 years too late'

Oct 22nd 2019, 11:39 AM 6,118 6

#NEW RESEARCH
Restaurants with nutritional info on menus serve healthier food

Oct 17th 2019, 6:10 AM 8,635 14

#FOOD LABELLING
School intervention in sleep may help children get to bed earlier, new study finds

Oct 14th 2019, 6:05 AM 23,225 35

#SLEEP
Black carbon from air pollution 'found in placentas'

Sep 17th 2019, 10:10 PM 19,966 15

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

Sep 9th 2019, 2:03 PM 8,913 3

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

Aug 22nd 2019, 10:54 AM 24,467 30

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

Aug 15th 2019, 5:43 PM 10,527 17

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

Aug 8th 2019, 6:20 AM 15,095 15

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

Jul 27th 2019, 9:00 AM 24,472 44

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

Jul 23rd 2019, 4:00 PM 13,278 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 49,563 35

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

Jul 9th 2019, 1:16 PM 19,155 38

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

Jul 5th 2019, 8:57 AM 14,843 92

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

Jul 5th 2019, 8:16 AM 12,440 9

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

Jun 27th 2019, 12:14 PM 26,881 12

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

Jun 18th 2019, 8:18 AM 15,557 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 15,826 37

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

Jun 11th 2019, 10:37 AM 7,553 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 42,957 20

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

Jun 5th 2019, 6:20 AM 12,206 15

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

May 21st 2019, 3:27 PM 6,370 5

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

Apr 7th 2019, 10:30 AM 9,776 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 23,608 56

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

Mar 26th 2019, 12:05 AM 29,904 32

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

Mar 24th 2019, 9:30 AM 7,193 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 13,673 55

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

Feb 20th 2019, 7:06 AM 6,102 10

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

Feb 10th 2019, 7:00 PM 17,937 39

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

Feb 9th 2019, 10:45 AM 13,778 24

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

Feb 8th 2019, 7:32 AM 17,112 33

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

Feb 2nd 2019, 9:30 AM 8,593 10

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

Jan 12th 2019, 9:30 AM 10,483 11

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

Jan 11th 2019, 6:01 AM 10,329 3

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

Jan 6th 2019, 8:00 PM 20,387 11

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

Jan 4th 2019, 9:58 AM 11,263 20

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

Dec 23rd 2018, 7:45 AM 6,315 12

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

Dec 16th 2018, 8:00 AM 6,369 0

#RESEARCH