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Scientists wary of bird flu pandemic ‘unfolding in slow motion’
Irish Independent· 4 days agoScientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind a new pandemic, according to Reuters interviews with more than a dozen leading disease experts.
Brazil sues Syngenta for alleged environmental damage
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 days agoBRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's environmental agency IBAMA has sued Syngenta alleging the chemicals...
‘Why War?’ Review: Nature, Nurture and Violence
The Wall Street Journal· 19 hours agoIn 1932, Albert Einstein, as part of a League of Nations initiative, wrote to Sigmund Freud to ask: “Is there a way of delivering mankind from the menace...
Irish will of US-based priest who owned farm is approved by the High Court
Irish Independent· 4 days agoThe High Court has approved the Irish will of a late US-based priest after a subsequent American...
Darragh McCullough: Why in an era of data, spin, and global finance, I often feel the finely honed...
Irish Independent· 4 days agoIt’s a time of my farming year that I often dread. We’re up to our oxters harvesting daffodil bulbs,...
Cavan and Monaghan identified as ideal sources of feedstocks for AD
Irish Independent· 4 days agoMonaghan and Cavan could be the source of a significant amount of the feedstocks needed to run...
From 'Ghostbusters' to 'Gremlins,' was 1984 the most epic summer for movies ever?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoOne could argue he never did better than in his directorial debut, “Sixteen Candles,” which made...
Incredible new underground railway tunnel linking two different countries
Daily Express· 7 hours agoAn incredible underwater road and rail tunnel will soon link southern Denmark and northern Germany,...
Our attitudes towards AI reveal how we really feel about human intelligence
The Guardian· 3 days agoThe idea that superintelligent robots are alien invaders coming to “steal our jobs” reveals profound shortcomings in the way we think about work, value, ...
How road issues set this West Cork farmer on the path to becoming an undertaker and a local...
Irish Independent· 4 days agoAlmost 20 years ago, John Michael Foley was at something of a crossroads. Well, he was actually on ...