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Running makes brain bigger. It’s true, says Grit Doctor
Neuroscientists found that thousands of new brain cells grew in mice when they ran
Rio 2016: Japan’s Uchimura set to extend grip on gymnastics
Country’s venerated superstar who simply cannot rise any higher in Land of the Rising Sun
Mia Gallagher: A decade spent making strange lost worlds
It has taken 10 years for Mia Gallagher to follow up her debut novel, but the almost labyrinthine Beautiful Pictures of the Lost Homeland is well worth getting lost in
Fashion: NCAD hit the graduate catwalk
The themes are rich and varied as NCAD students display materials and ideas
The six authors in the mix for Frank O’Connor award
On Wednesday a winner will be announced for the most lucrative short-story prize in the world
Who should become the first Laureate for Irish Fiction?
Eimear McBride, Jennifer Johnston and Kevin Barry are some of the names that have been suggested in response to the Arts Council’s call for nominees for its new three-year, €150,000 role. The judges will announce their decision in January
An Irishman's diary: a game of two hemispheres
An Irishman’s Diary about a strange afternoon in Clones
Pakistani teenage activist Malala Yousafzai tipped for Nobel prize
Japanese author Haruki Murakami also a bookmaker favourite ahead of awards to be announced this week
Blagging rights: a dummies’ guide to culture
Being in college means being in the know about all things music, art, film, food and politics, so here’s a cheatsheet to start you off
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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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices