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#research

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

Thu 10:54 AM 23,906 30

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

Aug 15th 2019, 5:43 PM 10,481 17

#MICROPLASTICS
'Approach with your eyes open': Default options can sway customers buying financial products online

Aug 15th 2019, 12:49 PM 7,545 4

#ONLINE BANKING TOOLS
Climate change happening faster than many animals can adapt, study finds

Jul 23rd 2019, 4:00 PM 12,843 76

#CLIMATE CHANGE
Figures suggest two-in-five renters in 'pressure zones' still being hit with rent increases above 4%

Jul 11th 2019, 11:34 AM 9,215 33

#RENTING
Landlords selling a private rental property one of the main drivers of family homelessness in Dublin

Jun 13th 2019, 7:21 AM 27,312 158

#HOMELESSNESS
Irish researchers make discovery which may lead to epilepsy 'warning system'

Jun 10th 2019, 5:48 PM 13,104 2

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

May 21st 2019, 3:27 PM 6,319 5

#ABORTION
Bacteria discovered in Cork improves ability to cope with stress

May 1st 2019, 4:14 PM 26,884 16

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

Apr 7th 2019, 10:30 AM 9,749 12

#RESEARCH
Messages highlighting dangers of drug use during sex need to target wider audience

Apr 2nd 2019, 6:30 AM 23,405 12

#CHEMSEX
Drinking alcohol during teenage years linked with stunted brain growth

Apr 2nd 2019, 6:00 AM 12,696 19

#RESEARCH
This video game training device is helping stroke survivors regain arm movement

Mar 24th 2019, 9:30 AM 7,172 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 13,540 54

#VAPING
This town in Longford is the most at-risk place from job automation in the country

Feb 22nd 2019, 6:05 AM 29,131 35

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

Feb 10th 2019, 7:00 PM 17,868 39

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

Feb 9th 2019, 10:45 AM 13,742 24

#BUZZ BUZZ
New study seeks first-time mothers in Ireland who experienced trauma during childbirth

Feb 7th 2019, 6:20 AM 15,717 11

#RESEARCH
Babies who hear two languages at home have a better ability to concentrate

Feb 3rd 2019, 10:30 AM 32,667 19

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

Feb 2nd 2019, 9:30 AM 8,586 10

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

Jan 12th 2019, 9:30 AM 10,466 11

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

Jan 6th 2019, 8:00 PM 20,345 11

#ITCHY AND SCRATCHY
New tool identifies which patients with COPD are at risk of death or serious complications

Jan 5th 2019, 8:30 PM 32,794 16

#BREATHING PROBLEMS
Weirdly shaped mouse sperm can be used to tell species apart

Jan 1st 2019, 8:30 PM 13,835 6

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

Dec 23rd 2018, 7:45 AM 6,267 12

#RESEARCH
Saturn is losing its rings at the 'worst-case scenario' rate

Dec 18th 2018, 12:42 PM 49,929 43

#RESEARCH
Breakthrough from scientists in Cork shows flying reptiles had feathers over 200 million years ago

Dec 17th 2018, 6:30 AM 10,845 14

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

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

#RESEARCH
Youths who identify as sexual minorities more vulnerable to depression from age 10

Dec 12th 2018, 6:30 AM 9,744 33

#RESEARCH
This ancient strain of plague may have aided in wipeout of Neolithic Europeans

Dec 9th 2018, 7:00 AM 38,636 4

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

Dec 1st 2018, 9:00 AM 15,490 27

#STUDY
Angry customers and bullying: Why job stress in Ireland has doubled

Nov 27th 2018, 6:00 AM 20,008 46

#LONG HOURS
Antidepressant prescriptions increased after Brexit vote

Nov 20th 2018, 11:35 PM 9,221 21

#ENGLAND
MDMA makes you more likely to cooperate, but only with trustworthy people - study

Nov 19th 2018, 9:38 PM 16,184 23

#MDMA
UCD research to explore how child abuse survivors found strength in their struggles

Nov 17th 2018, 4:00 PM 8,973 0

#TRAUMA
Smoking and diabetes have a greater impact on heart attack risk in women than men - study

Nov 8th 2018, 6:15 AM 5,739 11

#BMJ
Many non-Irish nationals are as likely to be employed and as educated as Irish people

Nov 7th 2018, 6:10 AM 16,843 57

#STUDY
Culture strongly influences how young people cope with natural disasters, study finds

Nov 4th 2018, 6:00 AM 8,550 2

#NATURAL DISASTERS
One fifth of obese 13-year-olds in Ireland believe they are just the right weight

Oct 17th 2018, 10:17 AM 14,789 31

#GROWING UP IN IRELAND
Study says humans can recognise 5,000 faces

Oct 10th 2018, 2:40 PM 6,914 13

#RESEARCH