Two Poolbeg incinerator workers released from hospitalOperator promises ‘good level of transparency’ on leak that hospitalised employeesFri Jun 09 2017 - 19:11
Poolbeg incinerator incident is a major mishapAnalysis: Hospitalisation of 11 workers adds to the pressure on the Dublin plantFri Jun 09 2017 - 01:00
Electronic health records to be rolled out despite data concernseHealth project head says new digital system will result in better outcomes for patientsFri Jun 09 2017 - 01:00
Microbeads: The facts, the fears and the fight have them bannedQ&A: Consuming water or food containing microbeads carries a series of ‘potential risks’Thu Jun 08 2017 - 16:27
Public health at risk from rising use of microbeads, says EPAStudy coincides with UK engineers’ discovery of biodegradable alternative to microplasticsThu Jun 08 2017 - 15:50
Dramatic shift in environment subsidies towards renewable energySupports fail to boost environmentally friendly electric carsWed Jun 07 2017 - 18:21
Trump’s climate move was inevitable – but not necessarily fatalDecision to quit Paris Agreement may harm the US but others are quietly forging aheadThu Jun 01 2017 - 21:20
Bowel cancer breakthrough likely to improve cure ratesQueen’s University research shows ‘genetic signatures’ will help identify best treatmentsWed May 31 2017 - 10:00
Antibiotic attains new powers in battle against superbugsScientists find way to make vancomycin 1,000 times more potent than old drugTue May 30 2017 - 21:17
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies appoints new headFormer head of research at HEA to lead internationally renowned research bodyMon May 29 2017 - 20:39
Weather supercomputer will give forecasters more accuracyMet Éireann says results will allow for better understanding of climate change in IrelandSat May 27 2017 - 13:08
Michael Viney elected to the Royal Irish Academy‘Irish Times’ columnist and environmentalist among 18 people recognised by RIAFri May 26 2017 - 21:27
Ireland to host Europe’s top competition for young scientists in 2018More than 100 projects from over 40 countries will compete for the European titleFri May 26 2017 - 16:51
Girls have genetic edge in fighting infections, study showsFemale advantage down to X chromosome’s greater involvement in immunity, RCSI findsThu May 25 2017 - 20:16
Trump may be obliged to alter stance on climate changeDublin forum told of importance that EU, India and China hold line on climate actionThu May 25 2017 - 18:28
Climate change litigation cases have tripled since 2014New report says governments may be forced to deliver on commitments by the courtsWed May 24 2017 - 18:14
Decision on European Medicines Agency location needed, says health chiefCommissioner praises work of Irish not-for-profit FoodCloud in cutting food wasteMon May 22 2017 - 21:04
UCD student wins inaugural science writing awardIrene Fogarty receives €2,000 bursary in honour of journalist Mary MulvihillThu May 18 2017 - 21:20
Six beaches in Dublin and Galway fail bathing water testReport finds 73% of main bathing waters in coastal areas and inland of ‘excellent’ qualityThu May 18 2017 - 07:09
Superbugs in sewage a risk to bathers and water sports enthusiastsAbundance of antibiotic-resistant bacteria a risk where ingestion of waters could occurThu May 18 2017 - 00:00
Science counters Healy-Rae in alcohol versus heavy meal debate‘Alcohol is a drug with sedative effect ... You cannot compare the effects of alcohol with food consumption’Wed May 17 2017 - 18:34
Google, Amazon and Apple ‘set to enter’ energy supply businessOxford University professor claims technological change can help ‘decarbonise the world’Tue May 16 2017 - 22:04
TCD-led team’s breakthrough could aid Alzheimer’s treatmentFindings add to understanding of how neurodegenerative diseases are triggeredTue May 16 2017 - 19:55
Ireland’s capacity to conduct clinical trials to be expandedIncreased scale of clinical research has benefited Irish patientsMon May 15 2017 - 20:27
Tech giant Microsoft gets into the Irish native trees businessAfforestation will help Ireland’s national greenhouse gas emission reduction targetsFri May 12 2017 - 09:12
Naughten defends Government approach to climate changeMove to low-carbon energy will take time, says MinisterWed May 10 2017 - 17:54
Pattern of exceptionally dry weather has continued into MayDry spell due to end with rain developing across country over weekend and next weekTue May 09 2017 - 21:31
Leaving Cert student represents Ireland at LA science competitionSciFest winner Caolann Brady to present her work on asthma treatment at Intel ISEF 2017Tue May 09 2017 - 17:14
UCD genetic scientist elected fellow of Royal SocietyProf Kenneth Wolfe is first scientist elected from UCD since Edward Conway in 1947Mon May 08 2017 - 13:32
Editor’s choice: 11 foreign highlights of 2016‘Irish Times’ editor Kevin O’Sullivan recommends some notable foreign news features that resonated with readers in 2016Fri Dec 30 2016 - 18:00
Editor’s Choice: 10 business highlights of 2016‘Irish Times’ editor Kevin O’Sullivan recommends some notable business stories that resonated with readers in 2016Thu Dec 29 2016 - 15:00
Editor’s Choice: 15 highlights of 2016Irish Times editor Kevin O’Sullivan recommends some of the many notable stories that resonated with readers in 2016Tue Dec 27 2016 - 13:54
Welcome to Impact Journalism DaySolutions-based journalism doesn’t simply identify problems in society, but also focuses on answersSat Jun 25 2016 - 05:45
Impact Journalism Day: Newspapers unite to bring readers uplifting, solutions-based newsSat Jun 20 2015 - 00:01
Kevin O’Sullivan: Editor’s statement on right to report‘Irish Times’ editor on importance of publishing matters that are in the public interestSun May 31 2015 - 17:21
The Irish Times and the cartoonsThe Irish Times unequivocally defends the right of Charlie Hebdo to publishTue Jan 13 2015 - 12:52
The Irish Times releases new improved mobile appExpanded coverage and now including video and podcastsWed Nov 19 2014 - 16:53
Digital shift means new relationship between journalists and consumersEditor’s Comment: much more so than before there is a conversation with readersMon Jul 14 2014 - 01:04
A year through the eyes of Irish Times writersEditor Kevin O’Sullivan casts his eye back over the highlights of an eventful 12 months in his editorial review of 2013Wed Dec 25 2013 - 01:00
A landmark in the evolution of 'The Irish Times'Today we publish a changed Irish TimesMon Nov 05 2012 - 00:00
'The Irish Times' - smarter look, size and content‘The Irish Times’ is enhancing the newspaper and its journalism at a time of rapid digital developmentSat Nov 03 2012 - 00:00
Ireland's squeezed middleTHE “SQUEEZED MIDDLE” describes one of the most pronounced social and economic trends of 21st-century life in the developed …Sat Feb 04 2012 - 00:00
Seeking answers but not retribution on subject of suicideTHE IRISH Times’s purpose in featuring the story of Kate Fitzgerald’s life was to help people get a better understanding of …Mon Dec 05 2011 - 00:00
Home cooking: the 100-mile dietWhen the average North American sits down to eat, each ingredient has typically travelled at least 1,500 milesFri Sept 01 2006 - 01:00
Bioethic council to discuss live donors and organ paymentTransplantation Should a live organ donor programme be implemented in Ireland? More controversially, should people receive financial…Tue Apr 26 2005 - 01:00
Ultrasound 4D is hereTVScope Life Before Birth Channel 4 on April 7th at 9pm The biggest development in obstetric ultrasound since it was first developed…Tue Apr 12 2005 - 01:00
Guidelines urge even more fruit and vegetablesNutrition: New Federal Dietary Guidelines issued in the US suggest the amount of fruit and vegetables people are supposed to…Tue Jan 18 2005 - 00:00