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Surge in reports of rats and mice as businesses reopen, data suggests

The end of lockdown restrictions has seen an increase in the number of reports of mice and rats in hospitality settings, new data suggests. A lack of footfall in towns and cities will have given the creatures confidence to enter areas they normally ...

09 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Tumours dramatically shrink with new approach to treatment – study

Researchers have developed a new tool to harness tumour-eating cells to fight cancer quickly and effectively. A new study showed dramatic shrinkage in tumours in mice compared to traditional cell therapy methods that improve the immune system’s ...

27 Jan 2022 at 17:55

World

Scientists create mice using cells from two males for first time

Scientists have created baby mice from two males for the first time, raising the possibility of using the same technique for people. Experts cautioned that very few mouse embryos developed into live mouse pups and no one knows whether it would ...

17 Mar 2023 at 17:48

Eating vegetables could help ease lung illness – study

People with lung infections are being encouraged to keep eating vegetables such as Brussels sprouts and cabbage in a bid to ease their illness. Scientists said that cruciferous vegetables, which include broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, ...

16 Aug 2023 at 16:00

Male contraceptive shows promise in mice, study suggests

A male contraceptive drug that reduces fertility quickly and temporarily has shown promise in mice. Researchers say the findings indicate an on-demand male birth control pill is possible. The study’s co-senior authors Dr Jochen Buck and ...

14 Feb 2023 at 16:00

Bed bug callouts up 23% in 2023, figures suggest

Councils saw a 23% increase in bed bug callouts in 2023 compared with the previous year, from 11,819 visits to 14,587, figures suggest. Callouts for cockroaches increased by 3% over the same period, from 8,455 visits to 8,706, ...

04 Apr 2024 at 10:09

Local News

Gearóid O'Connor the big name amongst the Tipperary hurlers playing Fitzgibbon Cup this evening

The Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup Semi-Finals take place this evening with some of the best youthful hurlers in Ireland taking to the field for their respective college teams. Tipperary are well represented with ample ...

14 Feb 2024 at 15:33

More powerful vacuum cleaners could limit mice numbers in Parliament – minister

Fewer mice would be “gorging” on crumbs in the House of Lords if UK law allowed for more powerful vacuum cleaners, according to a minister. Cabinet Office minister Lord True joked the rodent problem in the upper ...

23 Jun 2022 at 19:40

Vegan who said tackling mouse infestation was ‘against ethical beliefs’ is fined

A vegan who failed to deal with a mouse infestation at her mid-terrace home, claiming that taking action would go against her ethical beliefs, has been fined by a court. Tendring District Council said ...

12 Oct 2022 at 08:31

Local News

‘My fear would be that children could see it as an excuse to use the ‘N’ word’

The North West Migrants Forum says school children would benefit more from hearing the voices of those with lived experience of racism rather than texts like ‘Of Mice and Men’. The novel - written by ...

12 Jun 2023 at 09:33

Joe Pasquale admits stand-up comedy scares him even after 40 years

Comedian and horror author Joe Pasquale has said performing a stand-up routine in front of an expecting audience terrifies him, but he does it because “I like being scared”. The 61-year-old is ...

05 Jun 2023 at 02:45

Local News

Stop unwanted guests this Christmas! Advice on how to keep mice and rats out this festive season

With an expected rise in mice and rats entering houses over the Christmas period, Rentokil has issued advice on how to avoid visits from unwanted pests. Ireland’s leading pest control ...

20 Dec 2022 at 15:33

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