Focus intensifies on impact of tiny plastics on human body
Irish researchers helping international effort to close knowledge gap
2021’s truce, treaty and Northern Ireland commemorations will test our goodwill
Last year’s rows over the RIC and Kilmichael do not bode well for next year’s centenaries
Breast cancer: game-changing treatments and better outcomes
Prof Arnie Hill speaks about the advances in breast cancer treatment in the last 10 years
Scientists discover protein linked to depression and brain disorders
Research suggests screening for certain genetic variants will enable earlier diagnosis
IRA commander’s claims of British deaths ‘strained credulity’
The Longford files: Gen Seán Mac Eoin exaggerated number of killings to enhance pension claims
A united Ireland could need four referendums, says expert
Academics to look at how unification might come about by democratic means
Ireland’s population in ‘serious decline’ before Vikings’ arrival
Vikings more successful than ‘natives’ in expanding population, research shows
Leading historian says case must be made for NI to stay in UK
Paul Bew says new British PM must highlight the ‘intellectual weakness’ of a united Ireland
St Malachy’s seminary in Belfast is to close
Maynooth and Irish College in Rome are the remaining seminaries for diocesan priests
Belfast’s Holyland: ‘Magaluf-type party land’ for students
Area dogged by antisocial behaviour is experiencing process of ‘destudentification’
Row over €190m new road through landscape that inspired Heaney
Late poet had expressed opposition to road over damage to environment
Pro-fracking company asked to carry out safety study
CDM Smith has track record on contentious gas extraction method in the US and Poland
Archive of human rights activist to be unveiled at NUI Galway
A visit to Detroit reminded Kevin Boyle ‘of the ghettos of Belfast’
Digesting sea lettuce: why our bioenergy isn’t blooming
In Northern Ireland, incentives are driving development in renewable replacements for fossil fuel, but the South is playing catch-up, and could well pay a big price in the form of EU fines
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