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You might think we have reached peak plant milk, but you would be wrong
Sharing a car? Here’s which windows to open to lower the risk of coronavirus transmission
Cars’ small, sealed interiors rule out social distancing and can trap coronavirus particles
Coronavirus: US records its highest daily death toll as Germany extends lockdown
World round-up: India’s daily rise in cases stays below 40,000 for fourth day
Science advice network needed to inform government, RIA says
Network could advise government on viruses, climate change and water supply issues
The true carbon cost of feeding the data centre monster
EirGrid calculates that by 2028 data centres will be consuming 29% of Ireland’s electricity
How social media platforms battle misinformation while profiting from it
Fake news is hard habit to kick when there’s profit to reap and algorithms propelling it
Nasa will put a woman on the moon by 2024, says former astronaut
Cady Coleman says moon mission will provide ‘stepping stone’ for 2030s Mars landing
Rite&Reason: Charter for Compassion is a key moral compass
Postmodern, secular society is signing up for code of wellbeing and helpfulness
Irish-American gangster James ‘Whitey’ Bulger found dead
Notorious criminal (89) believed to have been killed by inmates in West Virginia prison
A step too far? 10,000-step goal is marketing not science
While exercise is strongly linked to health, speed of stride not quantity may be key
Why ‘time out’ and the ‘naughty step’ are not good parenting
What all parents can learn from the highly nurturing approach of therapeutic parenting
Antarctica ‘intimately coupled’ with future of rest of planet
Next decade critical to Antarctica’s fate and consequences for Earth, scientists warn
Michelle O’Neill ‘was ready’ to make deal to restore Stormont Executive
Senior Sinn Féin party figures blocked leader from securing agreement, Government sources say
Bill Clinton predicts restoration of Stormont after meeting leaders
Former US president held separate meetings with Arlene Foster and Michelle O’Neill in Belfast
Does running really wreck your knees?
We look at the running myths around knee injuries, stretching and running barefoot
Sea levels could rise 50cm more than expected by 2100
US climate study finds UN underestimated rate at which Antarctic ice would melt
Pavlok: zapping bad habits with 450 volts
A wearable aversion therapy device helps smokers and nailbiters break the habit
Campaign by Sanders shows socialism is no longer a dirty word in US politics
Vermont senator plans to sell his brand of ‘democratic socialism’ more in 2016 race
NUI Galway embarks on a mindful adventure
Opinion: Intentional awareness can aid excellence in education and enable creative responses
Painter Mick O’Dea brings new meaning to ‘performance art’
Artist paints key performers in front of a live audience at Kilkenny Arts Festival
Una Mullally: Can straight women learn from gay women’s earning prowess?
‘Maybe it’s not motherhood punishing women’s earning power, maybe it’s heterosexual motherhood’
For Trump, to stir controversy is to get ahead
Republican 2016 contender has shocked yet polled well over Mexican immigrant claims
Azamat Tazhayakov gets 3½ years for aiding Boston bomber
Terrorist’s friend jailed for removing firework-filled backpack from his room
Flanagan pays tribute to Edward Kennedy at ceremony for new Boston institute
Minister for Foreign Affairs is the only foreign dignitary to speak at opening events
€9m fund launched to enhance disability research
Programme aimed at creating technologies to enhance lives of people with autism and intellectual disabilities
Down syndrome research welcomed
US researchers say they can ‘switch off ’ chromosome responsible for Down syndrome
Scientists find way to ‘switch off’ chromosome that causes Down syndrome
Researchers hope discovery could pave the way for new form of ‘chromosomal therapy’
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