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# Research

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The Great Recession had a HUGE impact on Ireland's young people
Lonely people are more likely to binge watch TV, study says
Many of us had €12.50 to spare over Christmas
The youngest sibling is the funniest, new study reveals
Love your weekend lie-in? It could make you fat
The top 1% could soon own more than HALF of global wealth
Women using birth control shot have increased risk of contracting HIV
Nearly half of your consumer complaints are going unresolved
Babies are smarter if they spend longer in the mother's womb
Does your dog really understand you?
'We shouldn't be afraid to talk about suicide - it's the only way to understand it'
Here is a rare video of a deep sea anglerfish (and it is pure nightmare fuel)
This is what looking down at your phone does to your spine
Irish scientists have figured out ANOTHER way smoking is bad for you
Breakthrough by Irish scientists could lead to cure for Parkinson's Disease
We're thinking about Christmas 3 months earlier than we did in 2007
Poor people in Ireland are twice as likely to die of cancer
Do plants have any good ideas that we can steal?
Women now have 1.7 million more reasons to get involved in science
Calorie labelling on alcohol could soon be mandatory
'Comfort food' does not actually comfort you
Could magic mushrooms be used to treat pneumonia patients?
Cork lab looks to make salmon our new source of Vitamin D
This team is trying to create 3D audio for virtual reality
Paralysed man walks again following groundbreaking surgery
Without exit screenings, 3 people with Ebola would fly out of West Africa every month
Five new research centres on the way following €245m investment
The government is spending €245 million on five world-class science centres
'Exciting step forward' as human embryo stem cell transplant restores sight in patients
"How slowly... Love, Sam": Read Beckett's intriguing postcards to his friends
Soon Microsoft Kinect will be able to track exact finger movements
Routine mental health screening in schools could help 1 in 10 children with issues
Could depression soon be diagnosed through a blood test?
More people with intellectual disabilities are using the internet, but it's still very low
70c per child a day would feed Irish children most in need
Another look at how alcohol can be more dangerous than heroin
Tests on "artificial pancreas" described as the "next revolution" in diabetes care
"Too many" with haemophilia in Ireland have died
Skeletons found in a Portuguese mass grave belonged to African slaves
Here's how to tell if you're addicted to Facebook