Trinity professor appointed first president of South East Technological University
Veronica Campbell will bring ‘energy, vitality and leadership’ to role, says chair of board
Veronica Campbell will bring ‘energy, vitality and leadership’ to role, says chair of board
Global study finds gene variant that disrupts molecule critical for immune response
It is hoped the genetic clues from the findings can help medical experts to identify existing drugs that could be repurposed to treat Covid
Scientific adviser Prof Mark Woolhouse says variant is ‘spreading pretty rapidly’ across UK
Michael Viney: Studies suggest positive messages about post-carbon society more effective
Small increase in treatable and mild bleeding disorder found after first dose
Report highlights benefits to public health and food production from cutting emissions
Scientists warn low vaccine coverage globally would make resistant variants more likely
Among the nine-member group is Ian Power, the chief executive of not-for-profit company Community Creations
Second Machnamh gathering examines themes of colonialism and cultural imperialism
World wrap: California surpasses New York as US state with most coronavirus deaths
Quarantine for travellers gets the headlines but self-isolation is seen as most important pillar
Good communication one of Scotland’s greatest strengths in dealing with pandemic
Wild Geese: Rebecca Kelly’s maths degree opened many doors, including one to NYC
Prof Devi Sridhar: ‘If we can get to March, we will be in a profoundly different situation’
Chris Horn: Key challenge is to scale from domestic market to sell internationally
Research Lives: Dr Lorna Lopez, lecturer in the Department of Biology and Kathleen Lonsdale Institute for Human Health Research, Maynooth University
Type, washing frequency, duration of disposability: all you need to know about masks
Perceiving mandatory face coverings as ‘state interference’ is dangerous lunacy
Q&A: Everything you need to know about phases, masks, gatherings and ‘green lists’
Ireland is shifting from ‘should’ wear a face mask to ‘must’ wear one
Research Lives: Áine O’Toole, PhD student at University of Edinburgh
Wherever the virus spread uncontrolled, elderly care homes were left unprotected
Ask Brian: About 2,000 students have applied for college courses in the UK or Europe
Trial shows drug ‘has a clear-cut, significant, positive effect in diminishing the time to recovery’
Doctors dismiss US president’s comments as ‘irresponsible and dangerous’
Pubs, gyms and some schools stay open in strategy that relies on personal responsibility
Liberal Catholic theologian and author was open to insights from other faiths
‘My real problem is lack of communication. I don’t even know if the HSE received the referral’
People who are well or have no symptoms should not use masks
Is coffee good for you? Is it addictive? Does the way it's made matter and other questions about our daily caffeine hit
Some 500m Chinese affected by movement, travel restrictions to contain infections
Book review: David Fitzpatrick combines rigorous analysis with human experiences
TB in cattle can be spread by badgers, but cow-to-cow transfer more significant – research
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices