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Diets of fathers can affect future health of offspring, study finds
Low-protein paternal diet may affect heart health of children, researchers say
EU network to let students transfer ‘seamlessly’ between colleges
Trinity and DCU selected as part of new ‘European University’ initiative
Plane speaking: airports a hotbed of infectious diseases
From security trays to infected passengers on aircraft, flying puts us at risk of contracting a host of respiratory viruses
How plastic trays at airport security and tray tables can make you sick
Dublin Airport says security trays are ‘cleaned on a continuous cycle’
Call for Ireland to maintain strong research links with UK after Brexit
Royal Irish Academy admits 28 new members
Research confirms HPV vaccine effective
‘No evidence’ to support doubters of cervical cancer preventer
Publicly funded and legally regulated fertility treatment is ‘critical’
Expert predicts number of women freezing their eggs to have babies later in life will rise
Alzheimer’s risk ‘can increase’ by living close to busy road – study
Study tracked progress of more than six million Canadian adults for 11 years
How many galaxies are there? Tough question, even for Hubble
Astronomers make estimate of 2 trillion - but many galaxies are still lurking in the dark
China mobilises to welcome leaders for G20 meeting
Big industrial nations to meet against a background of global tension
Dog sperm may answer questions about human fertility
New study finds link between environmental contaminants and declining canine virility
Zika vaccines give 100% protection to mice, research finds
US scientists closer to developing Zika vaccine with human trials set to start this year
McIlroy decision ‘sensible’ if he is planning to become a father soon
Biomedical expert says ‘little to worry about’ for most people from Zika virus
Trinity College tops in Europe for producing entrepreneurs
UCD also included in list of top universities with graduates that go on to lead start-ups
Scare alert: It’s true, spiders can ‘walk’ on water
Using the wind, the eight-legged creatures can cover 30km a day
Belfast spin-out to create 10 jobs
EventMAP, which optimises timetabling and resource management within universities, secures financial support of £85,000
Almost one in three colleges ‘won’t hit performance targets’
Universities seeking more fee-paying international students to boost finances, forum hears
Medieval garlic ‘potion’ kills MRSA, researchers find
Recipe in 1,000-year-old manuscript yields ‘astonishing’ results in treating superbug
President calls for discourse between economics and human rights
Right to health the focus of President Higgin’s ethics initiative conference at NUIG
Coeliac cases in children triple in UK over 20 years
Children from less well-off backgrounds only half as likely to be diagnosed, study finds
China’s urban dwellers a potent draw for Irish firms seeking markets
British lobby group CBBC has lessons for Irish companies
Hong Kong protests have produced no real winners
The demonstrators have failed to win concessions but the authorities have failed to stifle demands for democracy
China cracks down on corruption to shore up Communist Party support
Xi Jinping sees fighting graft as central to Party survival
My Education Week: “People are savvier in a digital era”
My Education Week: Rosie Hand, programme co-ordinator of the masters in advertising at DIT
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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