Mapping the history of that most Irish of newspaper genres – the Sunday paper

If even drivers think F1 is an engineering bore how tough a sell can it be to the rest of us?

Learning new languages has opened up a world of opportunity for these Irish abroad

Innovation awards finalist: Valitacell offers pharmas way to make bio-therapeutic drugs faster and cheaper

Real-life clowns are protesting that Stephen King’s ‘It’ is killing their business. So why are they so often seen as evil?

Scientists document 59.3 per cent drop in average amount of sperm produced by Western men between 1973 and 2011

Coffee lowers the risk of dying from several medical conditions, scientists suggest

UCD-based Irish biological drug firm lists GE and MedImmune among clients

Drinking too much water can lead to abnormally low levels of sodium in the body

Algorithm analysed 584 cases to find patterns and apply them to other cases

A year after the boy drowned, those trying to escape war still get little help from Europe

City birds have duller feathers due to pollution, suffer from a lack of insects and are at risk from predators such as cats

New technique will help investigate causes of infertility but pushes against UK’s legal limit

Data from 19 EU states shows protections for workers weakened or removed

New research looks into ways of reactivating tooth growing genes

Social housing provides homes and can keep the private market in check

Dr Eugenia Cheng using music and the baking of cupcakes to make sense of illogical world

A discovery in the 1970s challenged ideas about how the brain works. So why did medical science ignore it?

Researchers identify protein that regulates severity of tissue damage caused by disease

North’s Health Minister Jim Wells says drinking costs over €1bn per year