UK study: Heart damage in more than half of Covid patients discharged from hospital
Scarring or death of heart tissue found among those with raised levels of protein called troponin
Scarring or death of heart tissue found among those with raised levels of protein called troponin
Analysis shows nearly twice as many diagnoses over 3 months among those testing positive
Behavioural experts in London find socio-economic factors to be the keys to helpfulness
We must hold our nerve as State reaches critical phase in its reopening plan
Countries face a rapid ageing of their populations which will place enormous strain on their societies
Complications in study include brain inflammation, delirium, nerve damage and stroke
Trinity College Dublin researchers use DNA sequencing to shed light on ancient culture
‘The Irish tended to have a very strongly held belief in their own white racial superiority’
The crisis poses huge threats but also shows us ways forward in health, housing, work and lifestyle
Top economist Mariana Mazzucato on ‘doing economics differently’ in a post-Covid-19 world
Research based on NHS data finds individuals in black, Asian, BAME groups more at risk
Member of cabinet office minister’s family displaying symptoms of infection
Net Results: GDPR promised much but most websites still have dark designs on your data
Cancer Research UK, which funded study, warns vaping is ‘not risk free’
Academics to look at how unification might come about by democratic means
Researchers believe doctors have an increasing duty to offer patients a holistic consultation and a listening ear
Wax has co-opted a monk and a neuroscientist to explain how our brains work
Research says staring at screen for more than three hours a day affects language skills
Ian Buruma steps down after publishing and defending contentious article by former Canadian broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi
Schrödinger at 75 conference hears that early detection pivotal for treating disease
New research finds no link between moderate alcohol consumption and risk of dementia
You don’t need an elf on the shelf to tell if a manager is on the naughty or nice list
Treatment ‘almost miraculous’ in successfully targeting childhood leukaemia
Tiny tubes formed by bacteria 3,770m years ago unearthed in Quebec, Canada
Researchers must now prove that the fossils, found in Canada, are biological in origin
New research finds brain damage associated with the disease in retired soccer players
Human body did not evolve to cope with most important organ moving inside skull
First time direct evidence for phenomenon found on exoplanet, says DCU researcher
Expert model shows best-case consequence of minor episode implies €4bn cost to State
Predictive policing is one example, whereby historical crime stats are used to stereotype certain groups
How many times do you have to do something before it becomes a habit? We know...
Prof Luke O’Neill has been made a fellow of the Royal Society for his innovative work on the human immune system
New software is being tested which will mimic a person’s exact handwriting style
Web log: New software scribbles some Sherlock
The Royal Zoological Society of Ireland bred lions from the 1850s, principally for zoos and circuses abroad
New approach to Hubble data reveals inhospitable nature of distant exoplanet
Study involves a patient embodying themselves in an avatar of a crying child
Primates mimic behavioural changes in humans diagnosed with the complex disease
Scientists say research could lead to new treatments to help chronic pain sufferers
Forensic evidence can be open to the same subjectivity that affects other types of evidence
People with good balanced diets generally don’t need food supplements, but in specific cases they can be of great benefit
Families, friends note change in humour, laughing at ‘frankly inappropriate’ moments
Find indicates Homo sapiens trekked into Asia far earlier than previously known
Review claims higher chance of heart disease for those who work over 55 hours a week
MacGill summer school hears call for minimum pricing to curtail alcohol crisis
US study claims 34 per cent reduction in mental decline among users of drug
‘It’s sort of a double-whammy, isn’t it, being poor and female?’ says the woman behind the Techmums programme in the UK, which is being replicated in Dublin
London plan to shelve Human Rights Act risks a constitutional battle with Scotland
Not being able to afford the right clothes can amount to poverty, argues philosopher Jonathan Wolff
Prof John O’Keefe will become third Nobel Prize winner to be honoured by UCC
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices