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Scientists discover a way to kill off tumours in cancer treatment breakthrough
— 6 Apr 2011 15:34 | HealthScientists from the School of Pharmacy at Queen's University Belfast and Almac Discovery Ltd have developed a new treatment for cancer which rather than attacking tumours directly,…
Queen's develops new brain training app for research into ageing minds
— 4 Mar 2011 14:20 | HealthResearchers at Queen's University Belfast are taking the first step towards discovering the true effectiveness of brain training exercises with the release of their own app aimed at…
Queen's University scientists behind safer drinking water in US
— 1 Mar 2011 18:12 | EnvironmentPioneering technology by scientists at Queen's University Belfast, which is transforming the lives of millions of people in Asia, is now being used to create safer drinking water in…
Gene fuelled transporter causes breast cancer cells to self-destruct
— 28 Feb 2011 17:04 | HealthScientists at Queen's University Belfast have shown that they can deliver a gene directly into breast cancer cells causing them to self-destruct, using an innovative, miniscule gene…
Child soldier trauma in Uganda shares similarities with Northern Ireland
— 11 Feb 2011 17:12 | HealthPsychology students at Queen's University have discovered similarities between child soldier trauma in Uganda and those children caught up in Northern Ireland's Troubles…
Cancer breakthrough to prevent heart failure and increase survival rates
— 10 Feb 2011 20:10 | HealthA breakthrough by scientists at Queen's University Belfast could help reduce heart failure in cancer patients around the world, and ultimately increase survival rates…
European Space Agency investigates novel analogue self-steered antennas
— 31 Jan 2011 16:34 | TechnologyBulky present generation satellite dishes and ground terminals could become relics of the past thanks to research currently being conducted for the European Space Agency (ESA) by Queen's…
Shellfish safer to eat thanks to breakthrough by Queen's scientists
— 11 Jan 2011 17:32 | HealthNew technology to make shellfish safer to eat has been pioneered by scientists at Queen's University Belfast…
'Wireless' humans could form backbone of new mobile networks
— 29 Oct 2010 11:54 | TechnologyMembers of the public could form the backbone of powerful new mobile internet networks by carrying wearable sensors…
New study indicates children and parents want science assessment for 11-year-olds
— 22 Sep 2010 10:01 | HealthAt a time when new transfer arrangements mean children in Northern Ireland will no longer be formally assessed in science at age 11, researchers at Queen's University have found overwhelming…