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New report shows that China has overtaken the US in scientific research output

Japan’s science and technology ministry has revealed that China has overtaken the US as the world leader 'high impact' scientific studies. According to the report by Japan’s National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTP), which was ...

12 Aug 2022 at 11:50

Arts & Entertainment

Extra-terrestrial water found for first time in meteorite

Extra-terrestrial water has been found for the first time in a meteorite that has fallen in the UK. The Winchcombe meteorite, which crashed into a driveway in the Gloucestershire town last February, is also thought to hold clues about where ...

19 Sept 2022 at 13:40

Movies

Long-time Academy member sentenced to eight years in prison for child sex abuse

Long time Academy member Jeffrey Cooper has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting a child. Cooper, 70, sexually assaulted a girl, who was between 12 and 13 years old at the time, at his home between 2005 and 2007. ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:07

National News

MIT researchers create stamp-sized ultrasound stickers to see inside the body

Researchers at an American university have created a stamp-sized ultrasound sticker that can provide images of internal organs continuously for 48 hours. Currently, ultrasounds require bulky and specialised equipment only available in ...

29 Jul 2022 at 13:16

National News

Gardaí stop car and make incredible €1.75 million drugs discovery

Gardai have seized cocaine worth €1.75 million during an operation in Dublin. As part of Operation Tara, officers arrested a man in Clondalkin on Friday evening. It came as officers stopped a vehicle on St Cuthbert’s Road at about 5....

16 Apr 2022 at 11:09

Local News

Scientists convert lungs to universal blood type in step towards neutral organ transplants

Researchers have converted lungs donated for transplants to a universal blood type in a step towards creating neutral organs that could expand the options for patients awaiting a transplant. The achievement could mean ...

17 Feb 2022 at 13:46

Arts & Entertainment

Will Smith resigns from the Academy as ‘inexcusable’ Oscars behaviour rumbles on

Will Smith said he had “betrayed the trust of the Academy” as he resigned from the organisation, following his “shocking, painful, and inexcusable” actions at the Oscars. The actor, 53, said he was “heartbroken” and ...

02 Apr 2022 at 13:07

National News

CES technology show to open as in-person event despite Omicron concerns

One of the world’s biggest technology trade shows will open as an in-person event this week despite ongoing concerns over the spread of the Omicron variant. CES officially opens in Las Vegas on Wednesday, with ...

04 Jan 2022 at 14:32

Arts & Entertainment

Sony confirms next virtual reality headset will be called PlayStation VR2

Sony has confirmed the new virtual reality headset it is building to work with the PlayStation 5 will be the second generation of its PlayStation VR device. PlayStation VR2 will take virtual reality gaming ...

05 Jan 2022 at 17:08

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Mysterious ‘fireball’ lights up night sky

There have been more than 200 reports of a mysterious “fireball” crossing the night sky over Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Meteor Network said it began receiving reports of a fireball being spotted ...

15 Sept 2022 at 10:10

National News

Fireball which lit up night sky was space debris, experts say

A “brilliant fireball” seen in the skies above parts of Britain is believed to have been space debris, experts have said. The UK Meteor Network said it had received almost 800 reports after the blazing ...

15 Sept 2022 at 16:13

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: Planets with water are more common than previously thought

Many more planets may have large amounts of water than previously thought – as much as half water and half rock, new research suggests. However, rather than flowing freely like the rivers on Earth, ...

09 Sept 2022 at 10:15

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