Dick Ahlstrom

Applications to become Ireland’s first technological university could reach the Department of Education as early as the end of the year. Legislation s(...)

A small part of the 1960s space race will soon go on display in Ireland, an experiment that flew to the moon in April 1972 with Apollo 16. Irish scien(...)

We all use search engines when surfing the internet, but few of us know what these engines do. Caelen Feller knows, and also knows how to improve them(...)

Beef is all very well but a nice horse steak provides a healthy option. Two students from Castletroy College in Limerick have shown that horse has a q(...)

Business entrepreneurs are exhibiting in numbers at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition under way at the RDS, some of them aged 14 years (...)

Wind turbines are bad news for people living near them, for animals and for the environment, a young scientist at the RDS has said. “My scientific pro(...)

Ambition was in plentiful supply at the RDS as the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition got under way yesterday. “We want to save lives,” s(...)

The pied piper of Hamelin could learn a thing or two from President Michael D Higgins. The fabled piper had to play a flute to get young people to fol(...)

Many objectors to the Grid25 pylon project will have cited cancer risks as their major cause of concern. Their worry is appropriate given there is (...)

President Michael D Higgins was welcomed to the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition this afternoon like an X Factor winner. He walked about t(...)