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Irish scientist wins international award for developing malaria vaccine

Irish scientist wins international award for developing malaria vaccine

Dublin-born scientist Adrian Hill received the award from the European Patent Office in the research category in Berlin on Thursday. He also helped develop the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.

Irish passengers on virus-hit cruise safe and well, says Helen McEntee

Irish passengers on virus-hit cruise safe and well, says Helen McEntee

The Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs has said two Irish passengers on the MV Hondius are ‘safe and well’.

Authorities working to return Irish citizens from virus-hit cruise ship – Martin

Authorities working to return Irish citizens from virus-hit cruise ship – Martin

The Taoiseach said the Irish Government will ‘do everything possible’ to bring Irish citizens home safely.

Ireland ‘no better prepared’ for pandemic than six years ago, panel told

Ireland ‘no better prepared’ for pandemic than six years ago, panel told

Communities not trusted enough during pandemic, Covid-19 evaluation told

Communities not trusted enough during pandemic, Covid-19 evaluation told

Minister says Irish funds for Gaza rebuilding won't be diverted from other programmes

Minister says Irish funds for Gaza rebuilding won't be diverted from other programmes

More than half of people unaware of links between alcohol and cancer, HSE warns

More than half of people unaware of links between alcohol and cancer, HSE warns

World is ‘breaking the bodies and minds’ of the children of Gaza – Dr Mike Ryan

World is ‘breaking the bodies and minds’ of the children of Gaza – Dr Mike Ryan

Sat, 03 May, 2025

The World Health Organisation executive director said he is ‘angry with the world’.

Study links soft drinks and ultra-processed animal products to chronic diseases

Study links soft drinks and ultra-processed animal products to chronic diseases

Tue, 14 Nov, 2023

UPFs usually contain ingredients people would not add when they were cooking at home.