If you simply want more sex, you are unlikely to achieve that goal by making yourself single.

Your editorial comment titled “Aran salmon proposal — Report is challenged” (Aug 16) correctly urges Marine Minister Simon Coveney to review all evidence before making a final decision on the BIM application. We suggest that game, set and match must be awarded to the wild Atlantic salmon for a clean marine in Galway Bay.

The Sixties and Beyond: Dechristianization in North America and Western Europe, 1945-2000

Researchers have successfully implanted electronic devices into human tissue. But are we ready to become one with our electronics, asks Jim Giles

ROGER MARTIN is an unlikely revolutionary: he is the dean of the University of Toronto’s business school, sits on blue-chip corporate boards and has worked as a consultant for big traditional companies like P&G and GM.

CLIMATE change may be preventing bees from carrying out pollination by upsetting their life cycles, a study has shown.

TEACHERS should have an input into the level of school support needed by children whose first language is not English, according to an expert working with dozens of such pupils in an inner-city primary school.

THE use of medical marijuana has given two Toronto professors the right to something that many students could only dream of — access to specially ventilated rooms where they can indulge in peace.

International academics will gather at the Hill of Tara site on Sunday to protest against the M3 motorway planned for the area.

Archbishop Emeritus Denis Eugene Hurley of Durban, South Africa, died on Friday last after returning home from a religious celebration. He was 89 and had retired from office in 1992.

ELAN’S experimental Alzheimer’s vaccine, which was pulled from testing after it caused serious side effects, stopped and even reversed the brain disease in some patients a study published in the journal Neuron reveals.