Analysis: the simple and fascinating truth about our species is that we would not still be here without sweat I’m writing this on the hottest day of the year. There is a light breeze, but everyone I ...

Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...

The collection opens with Elmo Keep’s demolition of Mars One, the Dutch-based not-for-profit that wants to colonise the red planet. It made headlines in 2013 when its call for ­volunteers willing to ...

Immigrant with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is detained by ICE Simon Jolin-Barrette: Quebec's ...

It's time to learn more about one of our senses in RTÉjr Radio's The Science of Sense! This time we get to know to know all about the power of our nose and learn why smells can evoke memories. Come ...

Even with all our amazing technology and super smart scientists, there are still some things about Earth that remain a mystery. Science still can't fully explain some earth happenings [USAHerald] ...

Launched in December 2021 after three decades of development and at a cost of some $10 billion, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is one of the biggest investments ever made in astronomy. That ...

Why do onions make you cry? And can apple seeds poison you? Read about these five fascinating food facts to get the answers. Food is the theme for events taking place during Science Week 2015 which ...

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I was deeply saddened to learn of the death last week of Mary Mulvihill, science writer and broadcaster, editor, speaker, blogger, tour guide, and outstanding advocate for Irish science and technology ...