5 worrying trends for Ireland's environment Researchers have identified 5 key issues which paint a picture of the threats facing our environment Climate Change • 1 hr
How severe weather events like cold snaps affect energy prices The current blast of cold weather has a strong influence on how much we pay for gas and electricity Weather • 29 Nov
How did the marriage bar affect Irish women? The impact of Ireland's marriage bar on the affected women's professional lives and careers is still felt to this day Work and careers • 29 Nov
How do we stop badgers badgering cows? Badgers infecting cattle with bovine tuberculosis has been a hugely vexatious issue for decades, but vaccination may offer a solution Nature • 28 Nov
Is a Tesla faster than a Formula One race car? It's all about car weight, drive, powertrain, aerodynamics and downforce cars • 29 Nov
How did Scottish soldiers end up playing music at JFK's funeral? The Black Watch regiment band's presence at the funeral owed much to an earlier performance in November 1963 at the White House JFK • 23 Nov
What does Israel's war in Gaza mean for Russia? Russia hopes a war in the Middle East will redirect Western public opinion, support and military resources away from Ukraine Russia • 20 Nov
AI 2023: risks, regulation & an 'existential threat to humanity' AI's quickening pace of development has led to a plethora of coverage and concern over what might come next Artificial Intelligence • 16 Nov
Two positive steps we can take around climate action in Ireland These changes go well beyond pollution reduction and would simply make Ireland a much better place to live Ireland 2050: Tomorrow Tonight • 15 Nov
All you need to know about high blood pressure Why is hypertension called the "silent killer" - and why is it so relevant to Ireland? Blood Pressure • 14 Nov
Why neurodiversity is a superpower in the workplace Society's view of neurodiversity is often directed towards the challenges, but this doesn't show the value of neurodivergent strengths Work and careers • 07 Nov
What's a molar pregnancy - and how common is it? It can be challenging for women to explain this complex pregnancy, while grieving a loss and dealing with a cancer risk Health • 06 Nov
5 tips to save money on your heating this winter Winter means having the heating on more often so here;'s how to have a comfortable home with optimal energy use Energy • 01 Nov
Will big money kill off community ownership in League of Ireland? With just six of the 20 league clubs now owned by supporters, fears are growing of an 'arms race' in private spending Soccer • 31 Oct
The Halloween conundrum: is it a barm brack or a barn brack? A fierce debate broke out in 1927 between Barners and Barmers on on the proper name of the cake associated with Halloween celebrations Halloween • 27 Oct
What wartime deepfake videos reveal about trust and deception Deepfakes undermined public trust to the point that many refused to believe any footage coming from the Russia-Ukraine conflict Media • 25 Oct
Why is society so surprised by older people having sex? You'll find few positive depictions of old age sexuality yet research confirms the importance of active sex lives to this cohort Sexuality • 20 Oct
What do trees have to do with Irish culture and identity? Trees are fundamental to our sense of place and identity and can become symbols of cultural and political power Nature • 20 Oct
Just what can the President of Ireland actually say and do? While there are significant restrictions on what the President can do, the Constitution places few limitations on what he or she might say Politics • 17 Oct
The maths behind soft moon landings Recent events highlight how difficult it is to achieve a safe ('soft') and successful lunar landing, but without it, all else fails Space • 16 Oct
Why do you have so many unread emails? 4 tips to manage the time demands of digital communication when there's just so much to do Psychology • 16 Oct
Is the air quality in your office fit for purpose? A new code of practice for indoor air quality is now in operation so what does it mean for employers and employees? Work and careers • 12 Oct
The haves & have-nots when it comes to renewable energy projects Research indicates Irish energy policy in its current form prioritises high-income cohorts in society Renewable Energy • 03 Oct
How can Ireland ensure its gas and energy supplies are secure? Price is one element of energy supply we have to deal with, but physical access to gas and the security of that supply matters too. Energy • 11 Oct
How algorithms have changed who controls workers in gig economy New research shows how hidden algorithms and multiple stakeholders have become a new form of worker control in the gig economy Work and careers • 21 Sep