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Image: Wikipedia There have been a number of calls( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ) in recent weeks and months to control the invasive plant Japanese Kn...

Recent reports that Irish people are wasting one million tonnes of food give us, as the old idiom goes, food for thought. Accordi...

I had a thought....surely a bad idea to begin with, but regardless.... As we celebrate the year of George Boole and the wonderful, imagi...

With the world population set to reach 9 billion people by 2050, it’s no surprise that governments and societies are beginning to ret...

As if it needs restating, there is no evidence that homeopathy works. This fact has been reconfirmed by a recent report by the Austral...