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Science

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didn't see it coming
'We're really surprised she didn't notice them': Woman has 27 contact lenses removed from eye
17 Jul 2017
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grapes of wrath
The wine industry in Europe could be in trouble due to global warming, researchers warn
16 Jul 2017
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Global Warming
Rising temperatures will make it harder for planes to take off in coming decades
15 Jul 2017
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Back To The Future
How far are we from seeing driverless cars on Irish roads?
15 Jul 2017
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exception
Afghan girls to attend US robotics event after Donald Trump allows visa u-turn
13 Jul 2017
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gas giant
Jupiter's Great Red Spot has just been snapped from above and the images are stunning
13 Jul 2017
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larsen c
A trillion-tonne iceberg has snapped off west Antarctica
12 Jul 2017
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World War 2
Holocaust survivors more at risk of developing cancer
10 Jul 2017
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Bantry
Locals angered by 'lack of consultation' by government over mass harvesting of seaweed
9 Jul 2017
27.1k
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Aquila
After a few glitches, Facebook is confident its drones will provide internet to 4 billion people
9 Jul 2017
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crab watch
Volunteers wanted to help spot crabs on Irish coasts
9 Jul 2017
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far north
Scientists baffled by appearance of pink sea creatures off Alaska
8 Jul 2017
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London
Great Ormond Street Hospital applies for new hearing into baby Charlie Gard's case
7 Jul 2017
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Superbug
Gonorrhoea 'sometimes impossible' to treat due to antibiotic-resistance - WHO
7 Jul 2017
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Climate Change
A huge chunk of ice 60 storeys high is about to break off Antarctica
6 Jul 2017
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entirely hollow
Something very unusual is going to happen in caves around Ireland this summer
2 Jul 2017
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Science
EPO will not help amateur cyclists perform better in road races
30 Jun 2017
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kickin kiev
Cyberattack that has swept the world was 'aimed at Ukraine'
28 Jun 2017
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flu patch
A patch on the wrist could deliver flu vaccine instead of needle
28 Jun 2017
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Climate Change
Iceland's volcano eruption could reveal aerosols' climate change effect
25 Jun 2017
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scrambled theories
Shape of bird eggs related to their ability to fly - study
24 Jun 2017
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the geek index
Older fathers have 'geekier' sons
24 Jun 2017
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Multiple Sclerosis
Vaccines can be blamed for illness without scientific proof, EU court rules
22 Jun 2017
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Longest day
Poll: Do you find it hard to sleep on these bright nights?
21 Jun 2017
19.8k
63
Heart Attack
Cholesterol-lowering vaccine could be available in six years
20 Jun 2017
8.2k
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just too hot
Trend towards 'killer heatwaves seems unavoidable', scientists warn
19 Jun 2017
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walking in space
'I didn't want to be known as the person who broke something on the Hubble telescope'
17 Jun 2017
17.6k
10
Breakthrough
Good news for pale skin: Scientists have come up with a drug to help people tan without exposure to the sun
17 Jun 2017
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friendship is magic
Friends could be more important than family
11 Jun 2017
17.3k
15
Charlie Gard
Terminally ill baby boy at London hospital must be kept alive until at least Tuesday, court rules
9 Jun 2017
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26
microbeads
Public health could be 'at risk' from exposure to microplastics in drinking water
8 Jun 2017
13.6k
15
memory problems
Even moderate drinking can damage your brain, new research says
7 Jun 2017
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egg-citing news
An egg a day helps children grow - science
6 Jun 2017
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10
CONFIRMED
Up and running: 'First fire' of waste at controversial Poolbeg incinerator
5 Jun 2017
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New Study
Wide awake: Late-night phone use harms teenagers' mental health and sleep quality
4 Jun 2017
29.1k
10
temperature rising
Global warming could make some cities eight degrees hotter by end of century
4 Jun 2017
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Antarctica
Iceberg as big as Galway on the brink of breaking away into ocean
1 Jun 2017
20.5k
51
Tragedy
UK zoo blames 'freak accident' after zookeeper is killed by tiger
30 May 2017
42.5k
9
HPV
Irish women may need fewer smear tests to screen for cervical cancer
29 May 2017
18.1k
7
Green Light
By 2018, transport fleets like Bus Éireann will have green energy buses
28 May 2017
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