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30% rise in sex assault cases; DNA database assists in 870 cases

The State’s forensic science laboratory is seeing a “continuous upward trend” of sexual assault cases, with a 30% rise so far this year.

Wed, 10 Apr, 2019

Sexual assault cases up 30%, Forensic Science Ireland report shows as 'upward trend' continues

The State's forensic science laboratory has seen a 30% rise in sexual assault cases so far this year.

Tue, 09 Apr, 2019

Forensics labs ‘not fit for purpose as agency is overloaded’

Forensic Science Ireland is not only struggling with labs that are not fit for purpose but is also facing a casework load that “significantly” outweighs its capacity.

Thu, 24 May, 2018

VIDEO: Shopping with the best of locally produced food at a thriving urban co-op

Valerie O’Connor packs her shopping basket with the best of locally produced food at a thriving urban co-op.

Sat, 23 Jul, 2016

Education system ‘needs to foster passion for science’

QUESTIONS about the ability of the education system to foster a passion for science were raised at a Communicating Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths (STEM) conference, this week.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2011