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Without doubt, the pinnacle of scientific achievement is a Nobel Prize. Alfred Nobel’s will stipulated that the prizes should be awarded for the most… |

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Ireland’s once-weekly science blog, Science Calling, is written by Maria Delaney. It aims is to increase interest in science by writing about new research, our island, science activities/events and thoughts on science in a simple and appealing way. Read more >>





















