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Mike Van Rose: Hitchhiker review – Soundtrack to your January detox
- Music
- January 10, 2019, 07:00
Hitchhiker, Mike Van Rose’s debut LP, is bookended with Jvlia and Portobello, two anchoring locations lending a timestamp of its creation. The geograp(...)

DeepMind’s AlphaZero teaches itself to beat humans at chess, Go and Shogi
- Technology
- December 13, 2018, 08:25
Last year the Alphabet-owned AI company DeepMind revealed to the world a system called AlphaZero that taught itself to outwit DeepMind’s own specialis(...)

Small steps to creating a human-friendly workplace
- Work
- December 6, 2018, 11:00
In recent weeks, two illustrious bodies have flagged problems with the Irish psyche. The OECD told us that 18.5 per cent of Irish people have a mental(...)

Girl (8) ‘so happy’ as missing assistance dogs are found
- Irish News
- December 3, 2018, 16:34
There was great news for Great Dane owner Brianna Lynch (8) after her two assistance dogs were returned to her Co Clare home after being missing for a(...)

DU Dance: making the world a better place
- Stage
- July 28, 2018, 05:00
It grew out of a project with street children in Addis Ababa; it maintains strong links across Europe; it connects with community dance initiatives in(...)

Irish company Spectrum Wellness to create 100 jobs in Dublin
- Work
- July 3, 2018, 08:54
Irish company Spectrum Wellness is in the process of raising €4 million through a mixture of venture capital and debt to fund its expansion into new m(...)

Shares rise as China’s Xi backs away from trade war
- Markets
- April 10, 2018, 17:44
European shares rose on Tuesday after Chinese president Xi Jinping promised to cut import tariffs, fuelling optimism that a trade war between his coun(...)

Autism: ‘I wasn’t defective. I could be explained. I even came with a manual’
- Health & Family
- March 19, 2018, 06:01
There were many phases involved in coming to terms with a diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) received long after my childhood had passed. B(...)

New blood and urine test ‘can detect autism in children’
- Irish News
- February 19, 2018, 09:51
Scientists in Britain say they have developed a blood and urine test which can detect autism in children. Researchers at the University of Warwick i(...)

A new age of radio astronomy at Birr Castle
- Science
- November 16, 2017, 14:30
Walking through the grounds of Birr Castle en route to Ireland’s newest and largest telescope, ILofar, is an unusual experience. After passing through(...)