Research may help unlock the secrets of staying healthy in old age

There’s a severe dearth of women in portaits on Irish walls, and the Royal Irish Academy is doing its bit to redress the balance

Life after STEM degrees full of diverse job opportunities

A recent study of bat mating behaviour addresses the question of whether female sexual preferences for high-pitched calls can be bad for the males

Ted Talks have become a global phenomenon worth €31.7m a year and there’s an offshoot in Tallaght

What our noses smell was altered by evolution to aid survival

Ireland’s 11 species of bat, which include the pipistrelle and the lesser horseshoe, are under threat. With a little more care we can help them survive