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Spanning gap from physical to digital
The new Clarity centre, based in UCD, is a world first in sensor research, writes Dick Ahlstrom. p
The oceanic giants in our midst
The world's largest turtle is a frequent visitor to Ireland, and
we could be seeing more of the species in the near future writes
ANTHONY KING p
Going bananas for the world's most remarkable fruit
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: As well as providing a chunk of our RDA of vitamins, bananas are a staple crop for millions of farmers p
Going nuclear is back on the energy agenda
INTEREST IN NUCLEAR power is undergoing something of a resurgence. Ironically, this is being driven, in part, by green issues. Some argue that only nuclear power can meet growing electricity demand and provide energy security, while reducing carbon emissions as a contribution to controlling global warming. p
