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10 strategies for tackling tough talks with your child

Having those tricky talks can be good for your relationship with your child, an expert tells Lisa Salmon.

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Promoting curiosity in children may be an the way to address the achievement gap

home and gardens

Richard Collins: Finding ways to save birds from wind turbines

world

15,000 scientists have issued a 'Warning to Humanity' on perils facing Earth

celebrity

A new species of fish has been named after Enya

general

Find out the damage alcohol is doing to your body

QUIRKY WORLD ... Girl flipped and said yes to aquarium proposal

ENGLAND: Love was in the air, or, rather, the water, as one man made Valentine’s Day incredibly special, by popping the question in front of an audience of finned friends.

Tue, 16 Feb, 2016

Pollutant dangers to fish

IS any food truly safe to eat?

Mon, 20 Apr, 2015

Drones may replace tractors for spraying

Japanese farmers do 90% of their crop spraying with unmanned helicopters, leading the march of the drones in world agriculture.

Thu, 29 May, 2014

UN applauds natural pest controls used by farmers in Mali

Cotton farmers in Mali using natural pest controls to replace chemical pesticides have been applauded by the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2014

Global temperatures to ‘go off the charts by 2047’

Starting in about a decade, Kingston, Jamaica, will probably be off-the-charts hot — permanently.

Fri, 11 Oct, 2013

Christmas tree bomb suspect planned 'spectacular show'

A teenager plotted "a spectacular show" of terrorism for months, saying he did not mind that children would die if he bombed a crowded Christmas tree lighting ceremony, court documents reveal.

Sun, 28 Nov, 2010

Crocodile Hunter's widow to launch whale research

The widow of TV “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin is to launch non-lethal research of whales in Antarctic waters next year, in a bid to shame Japan’s scientific whale kill.

Thu, 27 Dec, 2007

Wolves help aspen growth in Yellowstone park

RETURNING wolves to America’s most famous national park has started to restore its lost ecological balance, say scientists.

Mon, 30 Jul, 2007

Experts call for €314m amphibian rescue mission

EXPERTS are calling for a multi-million euro rescue mission to save frogs and other amphibians from extinction.

Fri, 07 Jul, 2006

Protein found in hops used to make beer could help prevent prostate cancer

A MAJOR ingredient in beer may help prevent prostate cancer and enlargement, according to a new study.

Tue, 13 Jun, 2006

Seeds of revolt

EUROTOQUE Ireland has joined the long list of organisations which support the campaign for a GM-free Ireland.

Sat, 16 Apr, 2005