Six-year-old fan at Aviva sums up the eternal mystery – The Irish Times

Heimir Hallgrímsson had said in the immediate aftermath of Ireland’s World Cup elimination in Prague on Thursday that “our job is to pick ourselves up tomorrow when we wake up and start again”. This is simply the duty of a professional. But sometimes even the most professional of us feel like calling in sick. A … Read more

Apple's 50-year journey from garage to tech titan – Reuters

Apple’s 50-year journey from garage to tech titan  Reuters The Irish Times view on Apple at 50: from small seed to mighty empire  The Irish Times Watch Tim Cook ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell as part of Apple’s 50th anniversary celebrations  9to5Mac Apple’s 50th Anniversary Events Continue in UK, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Thailand, and Beyond  MacRumors If you live … Read more

Ravi Bopara: Veteran former England batter calls time on county career

Ravi Bopara Ends County Career: A Strategic Shift from Pitch to Booth Ravi Bopara has officially retired from county cricket as of March 2026, transitioning from a 12,000-run first-class career to coaching and commentary. This move addresses the physical toll of professional longevity although opening new revenue streams in media, signaling a broader trend of … Read more

Gesundheit: Dieses unterschätzte Organ könnte erklären, warum wir unterschiedlich altern

For decades, medical consensus dismissed the thymus as a biological relic, an organ that shrivels into insignificance after puberty. Fresh evidence overturns this assumption, positioning the small gland behind the breastbone as a critical predictor of longevity and disease resilience. Harvard Medical School researchers have utilized artificial intelligence to quantify thymic health, revealing stark correlations … Read more