These pollutants can originate from many common household products – including vinyl flooring, plastic toys, cleaning products and furniture.
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Saltburn’s soundtrack showcases an infectious iPod-shuffle of pot-luck noughties pop.
Nollaig na mBan marks the end of the Christmas season on January 6, but is also a day to celebrate Mná na hÉireann (women of Ireland).
With four elections among Ukraine’s key partners in 2024, commitment to aid for President Zelensky could be in doubt.
Wind farm owners are keeping old turbines in service to capitalise on high electricity prices.
New laboratory experiments add analytical rigour to the search for ancient biomolecules
Climate action should be framed not as a sacrifice but as an investment that can generate economic savings and improve human and ecosystem health today.
Shields said the seizure was caused by drinking too much water – which can be a cause in very rare circumstances.
This centuries old martial art was shown to reduce the severity of symptoms in the long-term.
Longstanding concerns like the gender wage gap remain important but second-wave feminism must listen and evolve to continue to protect and promote women’s concerns.
The use of deepfake videos seems to undermine people’s trust in all types of media.
Las redes eléctricas de los países, como España, no tienen capacidad para que todos los hogares conecten una instalación renovable. Los primeros en llegar, por tanto, bloquean el acceso a los que vienen después.
Confronting a bully isn’t the only way to call out toxic behaviour at work.
Wealthier people are getting their solar panels connected first, leaving a more congested grid for everyone else.
Aerobic exercise appears to be particularly beneficial.
Some pharmacies are selling ‘generic’ semaglutide online, despite the drug still being under patent protection.
The arrangement of leaves on most plants follows a mathematical pattern – new research sheds light on how it evolved.
Hip hop’s swaggering braggadocio acts as a counterpoint to the Roy family’s rarefied worlds of high finance and plutocratic untouchability.
Little-known documents and scientific detective work helped pinpoint the origin of lager.
Peatlands have always had a place in art, writing and poetry. In times of global warming these cultural reflections can help open up debate about the biodiversity and climate crisis.
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Professor of Law, University College Cork
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Lecturer in Environmental Archaeology, University College Cork
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Lecturing in Film Music & Piano, University College Cork
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Senior Lecturer in Latin American Studies, University College Cork
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Professor in Economics, University College Cork
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PhD Candidate in Applied Mathematics, University College Cork
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Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematical Sciences, University College Cork
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Professor, Palaeobiology, University College Cork
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PhD candidate, School of Microbiology & APC Microbiome Institute, University College Cork
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Lecturer, Environmental Science, University College Cork
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PhD Candidate, Anatomy and Neuroscience, University College Cork
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Professor (Chair) and Head of Applied Mathematics, University College Cork
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Lecturer in Asian Studies, University College Cork
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Professor in Neuroscience, University College Cork
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Postdoctoral researcher, University College Cork
