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Ireland Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from Ireland with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Ireland Science News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Ireland.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ie&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 72508,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c053880db12f7440b15955ad1e79a785",
            "title": "Perseverance captures the sound of lightning on Mars",
            "description": "Scientists found the first evidence of electrical activity on the Red Planet after analyzing over 28 hours of SuperCam audio. The discovery has major implications for the planet’s climate as well as future robotic and human exploration.",
            "content": "In a study published Nov. 26 in Nature, Baptiste Chide, a postdoctoral fellow in planetary acoustics at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and his team report what they believe to be the first evidence of electrical activity in the martian atmosphere. T... [5560 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.astronomy.com/science/perseverance-captures-the-sound-of-lightning-on-mars/",
            "image": "https://www.astronomy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/PIA23736orig-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T20:00:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a69c46820379fd6075b622dd9fbdedd1",
                "name": "Astronomy Magazine",
                "url": "https://www.astronomy.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8aebf433f369c2b2c2de960016442e53",
            "title": "Periodic Graphics: Most-read stories of 2025",
            "description": "Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning counts down C&EN’s top stories of the year",
            "content": "To download a PDF of this article, visit cenm.ag/periodic-graphics-2025-most-read.\nReferences used to create this graphic:\nhttps://cen.acs.org/policy/publishing/One-five-chemists-deliberately-added/103/web/2025/10\nhttps://cen.acs.org/food/food-ingred... [928 chars]",
            "url": "https://cen.acs.org/policy/publishing/Periodic-Graphics-most-read-stories-2025/103/web/2025/12",
            "image": "https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/CENODS/Periodic-Graphics--Best-stories-of-the-year---274952:Widescreen?$responsive$&qlt=90,0&resMode=sharp2&fmt=webp",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T17:03:05Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b1e36a24fe97beb4388a4f8aa48d4222",
                "name": "Chemical & Engineering News",
                "url": "https://cen.acs.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0fc52857e01ef08e328ecc23e37ab586",
            "title": "Rice enzyme OsPLC4 triggers Ca²⁺ and ROS bursts to drive ferroptotic cell death in immune response",
            "description": "A research team at Sejong University's Plant Immunity Laboratory, led by Professor Nam-Soo Jwa, has uncovered an important regulatory component of rice immunity.",
            "content": "A research team at Sejong University's Plant Immunity Laboratory, led by Professor Nam-Soo Jwa, has uncovered an important regulatory component of rice immunity.\nThe study, conducted by first author Dr. Nam Khoa Nguyen, with participation from Honora... [1837 chars]",
            "url": "https://phys.org/news/2025-12-rice-enzyme-osplc4-triggers-ca.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/rice-enzyme-osplc4-tri.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T15:31:20Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6063be7565dcd637bb5d2946ed6c5329",
                "name": "Phys.org",
                "url": "https://phys.org"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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