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Recreating climate of trust in experts essential for beating Covid-19
Complexities of where we are now has produced mistrust
Covid-19 delivers valuable lessons on how science operates
Epidemiologists, virologists and immunologists have become household names
The 101 podcast kindles the joy of learning
Weblog: Share the unbridled fun of grown-ups learning things on a fun podcast
‘There’s a feeling teaching doesn’t have the same respect it used to’
Shortage of teachers in Stem subjects is having a big impact on secondary schools
Man charged with murder of mother-of-one in Cork
22-year-old Amy McCarthy was found dead in a derelict office earlier this year
Weir science: a stellar artistic voyage that poses big questions
The wonders and mysteries of the empirical world become jumping-off points for an aesthetic voyage in Grace Weir’s retrospective show 3 Different Nights Recurring
Rote learning is failing science students
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Radio: Silly season gets serious as ‘Liveline’ turns to Greek crisis
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STEM graduates who have gone on to achieve big things talk about their path
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Murder accused ‘prays daily’ for man found in refuse chute, court hears
Family of dead homeless man will get closure and answers, David O’Loughlin told gardaí
Skull find prompts rethink on early hominid names
A 1.8-million-year-old skull found in Georgia suggests that there might not be as many groups of hominids as previously thought
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