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Naples Now Home To Cryogenic, Superconducting Quantum Tech Labs

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As we saw last month, researchers are bringing us ever closer to the so-called ‘holy grail’ of physics with the dev... Read more

Infographic Shows Which Bugs Will Likely Die Off First In Insect Apocalypse

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A combination of rapid urbanisation, the onset of climate change and the intensive use of pesticides in mass agricultur... Read more

Origin Of Newgrange, Stonehenge And Other Sites Pinpointed To One Region

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It seems timely that just as a significant number of new structures have been discovered around the historic Newgrange ... Read more

Exciting New CRISPR-CasX Variant Could Be Swiss Army Knife For Genetics

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While discussions surrounding CRISPR-Cas9 of late have revolved largely around serious ethical questions, another topic... Read more

CyberSafeIreland Finds 40pc Of Children Regularly Talk To Strangers Online

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To mark Safer Internet Day (5 February), CyberSafeIreland has released a survey examining the online habits of more tha... Read more

Familiar Irish Sight Unexpectedly Discovered In Namibian Desert

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A team of geologists travelled to Namibia to study volcanic rocks, but what it took from the trip was something entirel... Read more

Magnetic North Pole Barrelling Towards Russia At Unprecedented Speed

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Just as GPS relies on the satellites orbiting our planet, the compass in our smartphones and even the designated names ... Read more

80% Of CFOs Say UK Businesses Will Be Worse Off Post-Brexit

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Almost 80% of chief financial officers (CFOs) believe the UK's long-term business environment will be worse after it ex... Read more

MiFID II Rules Draining SMID-cap Stock Liquidity

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MiFID II has reduced liquidity and demand for small and mid-cap stocks, a new report has revealed. Read more

Playing Video Games At Work Could Make You More Productive

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Whether it’s a newly formed team of co-workers or a group that just needs a productivity boost, it seems bringing vid... Read more

New Metallic Wood So Light It Could Make Titanium Obsolete

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As an element, titanium has become the lifeblood of many engineering endeavours thanks to its immense strength and sign... Read more

Research Finds Dividends Could Cushion Blows From An Uncertain 2019

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Dividends are set to provide investors with a welcome cushion from expected volatility amid political uncertainty this ... Read more

New Research Sheds Light On How IT Teams Should Patch Vulnerabilities

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Cybersecurity threats can often seem overwhelming, with large volumes of vulnerabilities being disclosed on a regular b... Read more

There Is Now A Second Woman Confirmed Pregnant With CRISPR Baby

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Late last year, the global science community was shocked and outraged when a Chinese geneticist named He Jiankui announ... Read more

New Sky Broadband Survey Delves Into Our Online Browsing Habits

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The average person in Ireland spends two hours a day on social media, according to research conducted by Sky Broadband,... Read more

Prehistoric Shark Discovered With Bizarre Spaceship-shaped Teeth

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Following the discovery of leftover slime from a descendant of the ugly hagfish, another research team has announced it... Read more

Chinese Moon Lander Is Now Humankinds First Lunar Farmer

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If humankind is to ever achieve a stable moon colony, it will need to grow its own food, despite the barren, cold and i... Read more

AXA IM: What Was The 2018 Buzzword Of The Year In US Company Reports?

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Alex Ions, head of alternative data research at AXA IM Rosenberg Equities, looks at the most-used buzzwords in US compa... Read more

Researchfest 2018 Winner Using CRISPR To Delete Huntingtons Disease

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Now in its third year, Researchfest is Inspirefest’s research pitch competition, and it sees some of Ireland’s bes... Read more

You Need To Know What FutureNeuro Is Doing With Genomic Sequencing

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Neurological diseases affect up to 1bn people worldwide, so the director of the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Futur... Read more