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# Breakthrough

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Scientists fix disease genes in human embryos for the first time
Good news for pale skin: Scientists have come up with a drug to help people tan without exposure to the sun
Infertility problems in mice solved with 3D-printed ovaries
Breakthrough in Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann disputes
A Dublin firm has invented a 'breakthrough' back pain device
'Organs could be grown in pigs for transplants': Scientists eye breakthrough
Cork researchers develop 'smart knee' that could speed up surgery recovery
The Garda strike tomorrow is OFF: GRA joins AGSI in deferring action
Irish researchers discover potential new way to treat one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer
All remaining Dublin Bus strikes CALLED OFF after marathon talks
'It is as vital for me as it is for an able-bodied athlete to keep paying attention to my training'
The ice bucket challenge: It actually made a huge difference
Schoolbag of Philip Cairns to be examined for DNA evidence
Luas strike scheduled for this weekend called off
Doctors rebuilt a man's throat using regenerating tissue
The FBI has hacked into the San Bernardino iPhone without Apple's help
O'Neill hits 1-8 as Cork end three-game losing run with victory over Monaghan
Scientists have discovered cancer's 'Achilles heel'
'Extraordinary' cancer trial sees symptoms vanish in 94% of patients
Two arrested over murder of Kenneth O'Brien
'There is always the chance of not waking up after a seizure'
Oulart-the-bottlers no more! This brilliant video sums up what winning Leinster is all about
Watch: The world's first IVF puppies are pretty goddamn cute
Turkish national charged over deadly Bangkok bombing
The government will fund life-prolonging treatment for a terminal cancer patient
Are you a coeliac? This new pill could make eating gluten a piece of cake
French teenager in remission from HIV 12 years after stopping treatment
Woman gives birth to baby using ovarian tissue frozen when she was a child
A herpes virus is being harnessed to battle skin cancer...
How Jean-Claude Trichet WILL speak to the banking inquiry (sort of)
Mother of Cork toddler thanks hospital for saving her daughter with rare diabetes
Irish 'marvel molecule' treatment will help people with Alzheimer's, arthritis and MS
Galway teenager Ryan Manning has been cleared to play in Premier League - QPR
HIV may be evolving to become less deadly
Breakthrough by Irish scientists could lead to cure for Parkinson's Disease
Transplants using 'dead hearts' have been performed in Australia
Paralysed man walks again following groundbreaking surgery
A new drug could help families fight bad cholesterol
Could depression soon be diagnosed through a blood test?
To infinity and Limerick: LIT experiment lands on International Space Station