Could bathing in cold water reduce anxiety and stress?

Cold-water immersion is gaining in popularity, but more research is needed

Thinking Anew – As people of faith it is better for us to engage

Ireland’s first dinosaur bones

Analysis confirms presence of two types of dinosaurs millions of years ago

Q&A: Are microplastics from feeding bottles a health threat for babies?

TCD team was ‘gobsmacked” at the number of microplastics produced by baby bottles

‘Super-enzyme’ speeds up breakdown of plastic, researchers say

New process breaks plastic down to ‘original building blocks’, which can then be reused

The death of the bra: Will lockdown’s great lingerie liberation last?

Working from home has meant no more uncomfortable underwear. Why return to it?

How regular doses of ‘vitamin sea’ helped one woman’s migraine attacks

By the time Beth Francis was in her twenties she was having up to 28 migraines a month

What is Stem and why is it important?

Stem offers many career paths to graduates but what sets it apart from other areas of study?

Scientists accidentally engineer a plastic-eating enzyme

Discovery could result in recycling solution for millions of plastic bottles and containers

Dogs use ‘puppy eyes’ on purpose, study finds

New research claims that canines move their faces in response to human attention

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Why Spain is a fertile ground for terrorists

Barcelona van assault is a result of the enduring jihadi networks in the region

London attacks show Ireland needs new security strategy

Lack of dedicated intelligence service disadvantages State in terrorism fight

Size matters when it comes to making the ideal cup of coffee

Larger grains can make weak coffee while smaller grains can make it bitter

Prehistoric ‘dragon’ bones discovered on Welsh beach

Dracoraptor hanigani thought to be among oldest Jurassic dinosaurs in the world