Immune systems of severely infected patients lack their usual co-ordinated response

This most insidious of acts leaves survivors with a cloud of uncertainty over them

Cautious optimism that vaccine may be ready next year

Deaf to advice from all but his family, US president has mishandled every step of the crisis

If UK follows successful New Zealand model, it could help foster all-island approach

Creating a visual representation that communicates the precise ‘moment of infection’

Is time to make empathy classes mandatory in schools?

Winning a National Cross Country has been a boost for Kevin Dooney’s mental health

Geniuses of all kinds surround me at a select dinner in John Goodenough’s Texas home

Unthinkable: We’ve a limited time on Earth. Accepting that fact can revolutionise society

Us president encourages Kavanagh to sue for libel amid new sexual misconduct report

Researchers reprogrammed human cells before injecting them in the monkey embryo

There are numerous beneficial outcomes to living near greenery, especially if there are trees

Photographer and writer Carl Van Vechten documented queer experiences in the decades before the 1969 riots

America Letter: Mortar boards up in air as indebted graduates exit dysfunctional system

Even my American friends were baffled. ‘What’s there?’ they all asked. A lot, it turns out

Yale scientists say experiment opens new frontier in brain research

Felicity Huffman among those charged with buying places for their children at elite universities

Constant noise and light and being woken frequently for monitoring during the night is more than just annoying – it can harm patients

Ex-secretary of state speaks at US event marking 20 years since Belfast Agreement

Leaders of two biggest economies due to meet on Friday in Buenos Aires

William D Nordhaus and Paul M Romer awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics

Senate backs Trump nominee after vote is interrupted by screaming protesters

FBI investigation into sexual misconduct claims ‘unfair to judge’ if it takes too long

Supreme Court nominee follows his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, before US Senate

The US president’s interests and those of nominee Brett Kavanaugh are not aligned

Julie Swetnick says she saw Kavanaugh at parties where women were ‘gang raped’

James Bryne’s leukaemia diagnosis at age 12 was to have a traumatic impact on family life – but a holiday at a fun camp helped to give him his childhood back

US president intensifies backing for supreme court nominee amid sex misconduct claims

Supreme court nominee denies allegation which White House dismissed as smear

The Irish Times’ Harry and a group of hospital cleaners are fine examples of people who considered their work much more than just a job

Cost of grant ‘equivalent to €25 per week increase’ in payments for people with disabilities

Case that could put 80-year-old in prison for rest of his life a ‘tragedy’ that must be undone

Litigant investors say deal is substantially fair given hurdles they would face in court

The 16th Venice exhibition, curated by Grafton Architects, will highlight the humanity of Irish market towns

Paul and Gary O’Donovan and Shane O’Driscoll and Mark O’Donovan all to move up in weight

Irish Times working with citizen science researchers in coming months

Research more democratic through citizen science projects

President Donald Trump tweets support for 40,000-strong Boston protest

American Psychoanalytic Association has lifted ban on members commenting on president’s mental state