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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 9,153 5

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

Nov 28th 2019, 6:00 AM 7,395 79

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

Nov 1st 2019, 7:13 AM 8,318 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 6,126 6

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

Oct 17th 2019, 6:10 AM 8,662 14

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

Oct 14th 2019, 6:05 AM 23,262 35

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

Sep 17th 2019, 10:10 PM 19,969 15

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

Sep 9th 2019, 2:03 PM 8,954 3

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

Aug 22nd 2019, 10:54 AM 24,480 30

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

Aug 15th 2019, 5:43 PM 10,531 17

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

Aug 8th 2019, 6:20 AM 15,103 15

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

Jul 27th 2019, 9:00 AM 24,479 44

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

Jul 23rd 2019, 4:00 PM 13,308 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 49,637 35

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

Jul 9th 2019, 1:16 PM 19,187 38

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

Jul 5th 2019, 8:57 AM 15,053 92

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

Jul 5th 2019, 8:16 AM 12,446 9

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

Jun 27th 2019, 12:14 PM 26,884 12

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

Jun 18th 2019, 8:18 AM 15,586 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 15,833 37

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

Jun 11th 2019, 10:37 AM 7,578 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 42,960 20

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

Jun 5th 2019, 6:20 AM 12,218 15

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

May 21st 2019, 3:27 PM 6,396 5

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

Apr 7th 2019, 10:30 AM 9,778 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 23,660 56

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

Mar 26th 2019, 12:05 AM 30,096 32

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

Mar 24th 2019, 9:30 AM 7,196 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 13,685 55

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

Feb 20th 2019, 7:06 AM 6,109 10

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

Feb 10th 2019, 7:00 PM 17,948 39

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

Feb 9th 2019, 10:45 AM 13,782 24

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

Feb 8th 2019, 7:32 AM 17,114 33

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

Feb 2nd 2019, 9:30 AM 8,596 10

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

Jan 12th 2019, 9:30 AM 10,486 11

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

Jan 11th 2019, 6:01 AM 10,345 3

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

Jan 6th 2019, 8:00 PM 20,405 11

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

Jan 4th 2019, 9:58 AM 11,279 20

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

Dec 23rd 2018, 7:45 AM 6,323 11

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

Dec 16th 2018, 8:00 AM 6,371 0

#RESEARCH