Focus intensifies on impact of tiny plastics on human body
Irish researchers helping international effort to close knowledge gap
Q&A: Are microplastics from feeding bottles a health threat for babies?
TCD team was ‘gobsmacked” at the number of microplastics produced by baby bottles
High levels of microplastics in infant-feeding bottles released during formula preparation
Higher liquid temperatures inside bottle give off more microplastics, Trinity study finds
Children’s rights advocate Louise O’Keeffe wins Spirit of Mother Jones Award
O’Keeffe dedicates award to victims of abuse in Irish schools
Minister’s plans for gift-voucher expiry charge falters
Changes proposed by Humphreys will not come into effect ahead of Christmas shopping period
TCD professor named Science Foundation Researcher of the Year
Prof John Boland among leading Irish scientists to feature in SFI annual awards
Trinity and UCD climb in latest world university rankings
UCD says it may need to ‘reduce number of places to Irish students to preserve quality’
Trinity back on elite university list after ‘really stupid’ error
TCD ‘delighted’ at return to Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Man who threatened to kill psychiatric nurse jailed for three years
Cork man caught selling heroin to fellow patient at Mercy University Hospital in 2015
Graduates could pay up to €150 a month for 15 years under loan scheme
System would not deter students from disadvantaged areas, Oireachtas committee told
Irish universities face further drop in international rankings
Trinity fears it could be overtaken by UCD as Ireland’s leading college on influential list
Irish universities continue to fall in global rankings
Damaging effects of higher education cutbacks now obvious, say TCD and UCD heads
Agile Networks secures €5m contract with HEAnet
Firm’s high bandwidth internet network to be used by one million students and staff
Nine Irish institutions make international education list
All seven of Ireland’s universities make top 150 in ‘Times Higher Education’ rankings
UCD closes gap on Trinity in latest university rankings
TCD drops to 160th in expanded world ranking - down from 43rd six years ago
‘Offaly Rover’ Shane Lowry’s victory celebrated at Esker Hills
Club captain says such days ‘haven’t been seen in Offaly’ since All Ireland wins in 1998 and 1982
Playwright, journalist, teacher and memoirist of Dublin past
Aodhán Madden: November 26th, 1947 - January 1st, 2014
Faster devices mean binning binary
Researchers have discovered how to speed processing in apps, smartphones
A surprising discovery about common table salt
Scientists have discovered that crystals of sodium chloride could ‘grow’ tiny wires
Pricewatch: readers’ queries
One reader has trouble unsubscribing from Sky, while another is frustrated about the wait for a refund from Aer Lingus
Drive to crack hydrogen fuel cell technology powers ahead
Researchers in Ireland have come up with one of the cheapest methods to generate hydrogen yet
More power to your batteries
Researchers in Ireland are looking at early-stage innovations that could keep mobile electronic devices going for longer
Professor’s tangled web of nanowires may open up smarter ways of sensing
Trinity College chemistry lecturer lands €2.5m research grant
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