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AI and machine learning are improving weather forecasts, but they won’t replace human experts
A century ago, English mathematician Lewis Fry Richardson proposed a startling idea...
China’s population is about to shrink for the first time since the great famine struck 60 years ago. Here’s what it means for the world
China accounts for more than one sixth of the world’s population
Monkeypox Q&A: how do you catch it and what are the risks? An expert explains
The latest outbreak of monkeypox has, at the time of writing, reached 17 countries...
Managing fish stocks shared by nations must focus on the impacts of climate change
Shared fish stocks of hundreds of marine species have been historically exploited...
Genetic mutations can be benign or cancerous – a new method to differentiate between them could lead to better treatments
Most of the roughly 40 trillion cells of your body have nearly identical copies...
Female engineer: 'We can take Palestine to space and beyond'
When Bayan Abu Salameh enrolled in a mechanical engineering degree, she was one...
5 technologies that will help make the food system carbon neutral
Globally, about one-third of all greenhouse gas emissions come from agriculture...
Impact 2030: Ireland’s Research and Innovation Strategy
‘Impact 2030: Ireland’s Research and Innovation Strategy’ puts research and innovation...
WHO delegation to Ireland for discussions on digital and assistive technologies
The Minister of State for Disabilities, Anne Rabbitte, has today welcomed a delegation...
Minister Troy appoints Ireland’s first Artificial Intelligence Ambassador
Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Robert Troy,...
Ministers McConalogue and Hackett announce opening of €5 million pilot Farm Environmental Study
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue, and Minister...
You’ve likely heard of the brain’s gray matter – here’s why the white matter is important too
Who has not contemplated how a memory is formed, a sentence generated, a sunset...
The standard model of particle physics may be broken – an expert explains
As a physicist working at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at Cern, one of the most...
Monkeys can sense their own heartbeats, an ability tied to mental health, consciousness and memory in humans
Rhesus monkeys have a sense of when their own hearts are beating, according to new...
Takeda celebrates opening of innovative cell therapy production facility in Ireland
Takeda Ireland, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd, yesterday celebrated...
Scientists in Antarctica discover a vast, salty groundwater system under the ice sheet – with implications for sea level rise
A new discovery deep beneath one of Antarctica’s rivers of ice could change scientists’...