US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient
In a medical first, US doctors have transplanted a pig heart into a patient in a last-ditch effort to save his life. And a Maryland hospital said that he is doing well three days after the
JWST: Space telescope’s ‘golden eye’ opens to complete last major hurdle
Nasa’s new space telescope opened its huge, gold-plated, flower-shaped mirror on Saturday, the final step in the observatory’s dramatic unfurling. The last portion of the 21-foot mirror swung into place at flight controllers’ command, completing the
Emily in Paris Renewed!
Emily in Paris stars Lily Collins Netflix's smash hit "Emily In Paris" won't be going away anytime soon. The global hit's second season debuted on Netflix recently and now the company has announced that they're renewing it
Boole Bicentenary Marked by Google Doodle
Today's Google Doodle commemorates UCC's first professor of Mathematics, George Boole, inventor of Boolean logic, "which inevitably enabled revolutionary thinking in not just logic and math, but also engineering and computer science". For more on Boole and his
Martin’s Life: Skyping the Sister
"Are we out of Internet again? ... You've it all used up playing that oul Facebook" says Martin's mother in this new video from Martin's Life. Here's another 60-second slice of authentic Irish life from the mystery
Give Snowden Asylum in Europe, Say MEPs
The European Parliament has voted to call on EU member states to "drop any criminal charges against Edward Snowden, grant him protection and consequently prevent extradition or rendition by third parties, in recognition of his status
Original Star Wars Trilogy Gets A Proper Trailer
Fans of Star Wars rejoice, for finally someone has put together a fantastic trailer for the original trilogy. Sure, it's a mashup, but it's very well done. I've now got an overwhelming desire to dig out
