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Extra-terrestrial water found for first time in meteorite

Extra-terrestrial water has been found for the first time in a meteorite that has fallen in the UK. The Winchcombe meteorite, which crashed into a driveway in the Gloucestershire town last February, is also thought to hold clues about where the ...

19 Sept 2022 at 13:40

Movies

Long-time Academy member sentenced to eight years in prison for child sex abuse

Long time Academy member Jeffrey Cooper has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting a child. Cooper, 70, sexually assaulted a girl, who was between 12 and 13 years old at the time, at his home between 2005 and 2007. A ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:07

Local News

Amelia Earhart: Derry students will reach for the sky to retrace landing path

Students from the Royal Academy of Engineering, Connecting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Teachers programme network will celebrate the 90th anniversary of the historic landing in Derry by taking part in the Amelia ...

19 May 2022 at 21:52

Derry News

Science Festival to return to Derry with a (big) bang

From the study of Fartology to the hidden science behind Derry Girls, discover how you, the universe and everything in between behaves when the NI Science Festival returns to Derry next month with a special programme of events. The STEM ...

22 Jan 2022 at 19:34

Northern Ireland

Fireball seen above UK was a meteor, experts say

A fireball seen shooting through the skies above parts of the UK was a meteor, experts have said. The UK Meteor Network said it had received almost 800 reports after the blazing orb was spotted in the night sky over Northern Ireland ...

16 Sept 2022 at 07:41

Mysterious ‘fireball’ lights up night sky

Northern Ireland

More than 200 reports as mysterious ‘fireball’ lights up sky

There have been more than 200 reports of a mysterious “fireball” crossing the night sky over Scotland and Northern Ireland. The UK Meteor Network said it began receiving reports of a fireball being spotted at about 9pm on Thursday. ...

15 Sept 2022 at 09:06

National News

Fireball which lit up night sky was space debris, experts say

A “brilliant fireball” seen in the skies above parts of Britain is believed to have been space debris, experts have said. The UK Meteor Network said it had received almost 800 reports after the blazing orb was spotted in the night ...

15 Sept 2022 at 16:13

Northern Ireland

Fireball which lit up night sky was space debris, experts conclude

A “brilliant fireball” seen in the skies above parts of the UK is believed to have been space debris, experts have said. The UK Meteor Network said it had received almost 800 reports after the blazing orb was spotted in the night ...

15 Sept 2022 at 17:51

Soccer

REVEALED: Passionate football fans ‘likely to be hostile to rival fans but also more kind’

Passionate football fans are not only more likely to be hostile to rival supporters but also more likely to show kindness, challenging some of the stereotypes about hooligans, new research suggests. The study found the more ...

13 Sept 2022 at 12:02

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: Planets with water are more common than previously thought

Many more planets may have large amounts of water than previously thought – as much as half water and half rock, new research suggests. However, rather than flowing freely like the rivers on Earth, the water on these ...

09 Sept 2022 at 10:15

Local News

Team behind attempted rocket launch off Irish coast identify 'anomaly' behind failure

A premature shutdown in the rocket during the first attempt to launch satellites into orbit from the UK was behind the mission failure, Virgin Orbit has said. After taking off from Spaceport Cornwall, the Virgin ...

12 Jan 2023 at 16:21

Local News

Derry university's international student’s experiences of ill health and caregiving inspiring data-driven career

Originally from Nigeria, Chizube arrived at Ulster University’s Derry campus in January 2021, having spent the last three years working in banking in his home country. Despite a flourishing career working ...

13 Dec 2022 at 15:07

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