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New wearable brain scanner at TCD will be able to detect earliest signs of epilepsy, dementia...

A €2 million wearable brain scanner capable of picking up the earliest signs of epilepsy, dementia and ADHD has arrived at Trinity College Dublin. The magnetoencephalography (MEG) scanner – w…

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Technologies developed in Geneva have helped transform medicine, space, energy and ICT

Dr Jim Donovan, groundbreaking forensic scientist who survived murder attempt by The General, dies...

Irish scientists reveal different ways stars explode, giving clues to ‘dark energy’ of an expanding...

What are doomsday fish? Mystery as creatures wash up on California shores

A rare deep-sea oarfish has washed up in California, the third to do so in a few months and only the 22nd since 1901.

Expert Testimony Said UFOs Are Real

Navy Rear Admiral, former Department of Defense Official, and investigative journalist all agree in testimony there's something out there.

Nasal spray could slow Alzheimer's by years

The progression of the disease could be delayed by several years using a new nasal spray treatment.

Alcohol Can Trigger Alzheimer's

The onset of symptoms of Alzheimer's disease can occur and worsen faster in people that also have an alcohol use disorder

NASA Jupiter images reveal gas giant in spectacular detail

NASA's Juno spacecraft just completed its 66th flyby, capturing images of Jupiter in stunning clarity.

"Compelling" Mars rock may hold signs of life: Project scientist

It is almost four years since the Perseverance Rover landed on Mars and it has found a rock that could hold life signs.

First-ever discovery of a "black hole triple" amazes astronomers

"We think most black holes form from violent explosions of stars, but this discovery helps call that into question," a researcher said.

Why do birds migrate? Scientists debunk long-held assumption

It was thought that birds gained an energy advantage by escaping cold winters, but new research has quashed that assumption.

Young children made cups for alcohol-fueled drinking festivals

Children as young as seven were used as child labourers to make drinking vessels used in alcohol-fuelled ancient royal festivals.