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Consuming red meat substantially increases risk of earlier death - study
'Double Planet' in the skies tonight, as Venus and Jupiter blaze together
Further study needed on effectiveness of knee implants - report
Teenager sends Lego shuttle into space
Northern Lights might be visible over Ireland tonight
Common heart disease drug could 'combat racism'
Pole-dancing, kissing, bicycling automatons: 6 strange robots
Watch: Dramatic solar flares
Is there food on Mars?
Mind-control warfare could soon become 'a reality'
Credit card-sized computer launched
TCD scientists find 'off switch' in immune response
Extinct 'giant penguin' species reconstructed from fossils
Planets to align over Ireland after sunset tonight
Sleeping tablets 'increase risk of cancer and death'
Study finds young women have egg-producing stem cells after all
Turkish man receives world's first quadruple limb transplant
Survey to give fascinating glimpse into life on barrier reef
Male pride: scientists report halt in decay of the Y chromosome
Radio head: Heinrich Rudolf Hertz gets his own Google Doodle
NUIG researchers discover enzyme linked with Huntington’s disease mutation
New ‘waterworld’ planet revealed by Hubble
Irish scientists find potential new treatment for smoking-related diseases
Dieticians revise calorie calculations: it's now twice as tough to lose weight
Boy, 5, lives as girl in one of youngest cases of Gender Identity Disorder
'Test tube' hamburger could be served later this year
There's a $5m lump of moon rock in a dump in Finglas
WHO delays decision on releasing new bird flu research
Goats "have accents"
Turmeric can reduce Alzheimer risk, says new research
The International Space Station flies across Ireland tonight
Babies can understand meaning of words from 6 months - study
"Broken hearts" could be healed with stem cells
Gallery: Dramatic images of our nearest star
NASA planning 'orbiting lab' space communications project
Back up, guys: Obama shoots a marshmallow from a cannon in the White House
Scientists find evidence of ancient ocean on Mars
In pictures: the Wright Brothers' album of early flying machines
Rise in sexual activity leads to increase in STIs among elderly
Social media can be harder to resist than cigarettes - study