Price of our dependence on fossil fuels is becoming clear yet again – The Irish Times
The energy crisis triggered by the conflict in the Middle East carries a strong sense of deja vu.…
Childhood exposure to poor food can lead to lasting changes in brain function – The Irish Times
Lasting brain changes can be caused by eating the kind of unhealthy food that has become a “routine…
How Irish women can successfully start their own business in a system stacked against them – The Irish Times
Entrepreneurship is different for women, says Prof Maura McAdam of DCU Business School. “Women entrepreneurs’ journeys are very…
‘Too small to matter’ is the laziest-possible excuse in climate debate – The Irish Times
Thankfully, it’s rare to encounter outright climate denial in public these days. But it is still common to…
James Watson (1928-2025) – the DNA titan with a downside – The Irish Times
What is the hereditary information in genes? This fundamental question intrigued Jim Watson at a time when accumulating…
Study finds brief bursts may boost health – The Irish Times
The link between exercise and general health has been appreciated since ancient times. Doctors routinely recommend regular exercise…
HVO is a climate ‘quick fix’ that could be worse than fossil fuels – The Irish Times
“For every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple and wrong.” This aphorism frequently comes…