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Drugs deaths in Northern Ireland almost trebled in a decade, report shows

The number of drug-related deaths in Northern Ireland has almost trebled in a decade, according to new research. A report, led by Professor Anne Campbell from Queen’s University in Belfast, said the number of drug misuse deaths in the region rose ...

14 Nov 2023 at 12:30

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Magherafelt school wins NI Business Challenge

Pupils from Rainey Endowed School overcame tough competition from 15 other schools from across the North to win the 2022 NI Schools Business Challenge. The coveted schools award took place in association with Henderson Group, BDO Northern ...

24 Feb 2022 at 20:00

Northern Ireland

Staff at Queen’s University Belfast to join UK-wide strikes

Staff at Queen’s University Belfast are set to take part in UK-wide industrial action this week. It comes after members of the University College Union (UCU) voted to strike over pay, conditions and pensions. The strike will take place ...

23 Nov 2022 at 17:59

Northern Ireland

Pupils who regard teachers as discriminatory ‘likely to be behind peers’ – study

School pupils who regard their teachers as discriminatory are likely to be behind in reading and maths, research has found. The conclusion comes after a study led by Dr Gulseli Baysu of Queen’s University Belfast which has been ...

02 Feb 2023 at 00:01

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Altnagelvin’s Critical Care patients offered novel lipreading app in new study

Derry's Altnagelvin Hospital has become the first hospital in the North to offer critical care patients, their families and staff, the opportunity to test out a new lipreading app. The recently launched research study, led by ...

17 May 2023 at 10:00

Northern Ireland

Secrets of gold discovered in a series of ‘ground-breaking’ experiments

Some of the secrets of gold have been uncovered by a team of scientists led by a Belfast university. The team conducted a series of “ground-breaking” experiments on the precious metal and its melting point. The metal was ...

13 Feb 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Chancellor tours Northern Ireland’s industrial past and cybersecurity future

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has taken a tour of Northern Ireland’s industrial past as well as learning about a current leading sector during a one-day visit. Mr Zahawi flew in to meet with the Utility Regulator and ...

10 Aug 2022 at 18:13

Local News

Cosmic discovery solves black hole mystery that had perplexed scientists

A massive black hole has torn apart one star and is now using that stellar wreckage to pummel another star or smaller black hole in a discovery that solves a mystery which had perplexed astronomers for years. ...

10 Oct 2024 at 15:00

Northern Ireland

Pay deal for university staff will bring stability for students, says chief

Queen’s University Belfast has reached a pay deal with the trade unions NIPSA, UCU and Unite as they aim to protect students’ education from disruption. Staff will receive a 13% salary increase over three ...

30 May 2024 at 11:40

Northern Ireland

Queen’s University statement on Middle East ‘not good enough’ – group

A statement by Queen’s University Belfast on the conflict in the Middle East is “not good enough”, a group has contended. The university issued a statement after meeting with stakeholders earlier in the ...

09 May 2024 at 17:37

Northern Ireland

Astronomers catch rare ‘hiccuping’ star in action for the first time

A giant “hiccuping” star has been documented for the first time in the final stages of its life before exploding by an international team of astronomers, including from Queen’s University Belfast. The ...

18 Dec 2024 at 07:19

Northern Ireland

Belfast astronomer at ground control on mission to stop asteroid strike on Earth

A Belfast-based astronomer has said a planetary defence mission with which he is involved will help scientists gather new data to potentially enable them to deflect asteroids which could crash into ...

29 Dec 2024 at 11:00

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