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A new study led by Queen¡¯s researchers has linked national radon mapping data with cancer statistics from the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry at a regional scale, highlighting differences in lung cancer risk across areas with varying radon levels.

New research led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast outlines how Lough Neagh, the UK and Ireland¡¯s largest freshwater lake, is under threat from commercial sand dredging.

Queen¡¯s University Belfast has secured over €295,000 as part of a €1.2 million international award to develop rapid, non-invasive tests for monitoring fish health in salmon aquaculture.

A research fellow at Queen¡¯s University Belfast triumphed at the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Awards in London recently.

The recently established Centre for Mental Health & Trauma (CMHaT) at Queen¡¯s, in partnership with the University of Oxford, hosted the ¡®Trauma Focused CPTSD¡¯ conference to present and discuss the UK-wide Complex PTSD (CPTSD) trial findings.

Queen¡¯s University Belfast¡¯s Medical School is celebrating 190 years of driving groundbreaking innovation, delivering excellence in education and shaping modern medicine.

Students from Queen¡¯s University Belfast have secured first place at the All-Ireland Interprofessional Healthcare Challenge (AIPEC) 2026.

Researchers from Queen¡¯s University Belfast are calling for support as they launch the first public mosquito reporting system for Northern Ireland (NI).

Researchers from Queen¡¯s University Belfast and partners have been awarded ?1.9 million from the Medical Research Council (MRC) to evaluate the health impact of the UK¡¯s mandatory folic acid fortification policy.

Professor Alan Smyth and Professor Ronan McMullan from Queen¡¯s University Belfast have been appointed as National Senior Investigators by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).

Queen¡¯s University successfully hosted the UK and Ireland¡¯s first Interactive Simulation healthcare forum, bringing together healthcare leaders and simulation experts from both universities and across all healthcare Trusts in NI for the first time.

Two academics from Queen¡¯s University Belfast have been selected to form part of the Young Academy Ireland (YAI) ¨C an all-island network of early career researchers and innovators (ECRIs).

A team of researchers from Queen¡¯s University Belfast have introduced a new tool that can measure the invisible, systemic changes to ecosystems caused by biological invasions.

A large study led by researchers from the School of Pharmacy and Centre for Public Health at Queen¡¯s University has shown a slight increased risk of death in people with dementia who were prescribed antidepressant medications.

Queen¡¯s, as part of the PPI Ignite Network, will play a key role in strengthening capacity and skills for personal and public involvement/public and patient involvement (PPI) in approaches to teaching and research throughout the island of Ireland.

The Global Cancer Ecosystem was officially launched today at the Global Health Connector Summit, held at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, marking a significant milestone in global efforts to reduce cancer inequalities.

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt visited the Centre for Public Health at Queen¡¯s University to see first-hand the life-saving rare disease work carried out by Queen¡¯s researchers alongside their partners across Northern Ireland.

New research led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast reveals that biting midges, the insects responsible for transmitting bluetongue virus, can survive colder temperatures than previously thought, having implications for the overwintering of the virus.

A new study led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast has revealed that Ireland tops the global league table for its robust and effective National Cancer Control Plan (NCCP).

Researchers from Queen¡¯s University Belfast have found that consuming a diet rich in flavonoids such as berries, apples and citrus fruits, may help people feel happier and more optimistic over time.

A new, global study led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast reveals that tropical amphibians have evolved resistance to the most lethal wildlife pathogen recorded to date.

A new seagrass meadow has been discovered at Strangford Lough by a PhD student from the School of Biological Sciences.

A new study led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast is exploring how bowel cancer develops resistance to treatment.

Research led by Dr Daniel Pincheira-Donoso from the School of Biological Sciences at Queen¡¯s University Belfast has launched at the main 2026-2027 exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History of Chile.

Queen¡¯s University?has?launched?a?new?online?resource to empower unpaid carers supporting?their loved ones with a rare disease.???

A new project involving researchers from Queen¡¯s will explore the challenges that doctors with disabilities face when trying to progress in their careers.

A collaborative approach to cancer research and innovation has placed the island of Ireland above many of its European counterparts in the scientific impact of its cancer research, a new study shows.

Experts from across industry, healthcare, and government?gathered in Liverpool?to discuss how the UK can strengthen its leadership in long-acting therapeutics.

Professor Mark Lawler from Queen¡¯s University has been awarded the prestigious Business Post Healthcare Leader of the Year Award for his outstanding work in cancer research across the island of Ireland, and internationally.

Dr Andrew Boyle from the Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine at Queen¡¯s University has been awarded a prestigious Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Advanced Fellowship from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

Nursing students at Queen¡¯s University Belfast will be the first in the UK to receive specialist training on domestic abuse and violence against women and girls as part of their degree.

A study led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast reveals that human engagement with young wildlife is posing a significant threat to their willingness to play.

A new study led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast finds women in Northern Ireland (NI) who have experienced multiple miscarriages, have feelings of isolation and guilt, stemming from social stigma and inadequate support.

Specialist clinical training that integrates PhDs has driven significant advances in health research and patient care over the past decade, according to speakers at an All-Island event held at the Mansion House in Dublin.

A study, led by Queen¡¯s University and funded by Diabetes UK, suggests that a new drug treatment could help protect people with diabetes from sight loss.

Two special events celebrating World Sight Day 2025 were held this week by Queen¡¯s University.

To mark Fragile X awareness day today and the 35th anniversary of the Fragile X Society, Queen¡¯s University and the Fragile X Society have announced a landmark partnership which will support people and their families with the often-hidden condition.

Air pollution is estimated to cause more than 130 lung cancer cases annually in Northern Ireland, according to a landmark new study published in the prestigious British Journal of Cancer.

Two Queen¡¯s University researchers have been awarded Proof of Concept (PoC) funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), recognising the commercial potential of their innovative projects.

Researchers at Queen¡¯s University have received ?20,000 of funding from Blood Cancer UK to investigate how they could develop new treatments that boost the immune system.

A major clinical trial funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) led by Queen¡¯s has shown mucus-thinning drugs have little effect on acute flare-ups of respiratory symptoms in people with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

A new study led by data experts has shown how the implementation of The London Care Record (LCR) has significantly reduced costs, saving ?4.6 million per month and over ?137 million in total since it was first introduced in January 2023.

Researchers at Queen¡¯s University Belfast have played a leading role in developing a new ¡®Sus-Health Index¡¯, a single, easy-to-read measure that aims to communicate both the nutritional value and environmental impact of foods to consumers.

A new study, led by Queen¡¯s University Belfast, has characterised a brand-new molecule that can completely block the inflammation associated with a range of diseases including Alzheimer's, asthma, arthritis and obesity.

The School of Biological Sciences and the Institute for Global Food Security at Queen¡¯s University Belfast are launching two new degree programmes, BSc (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences, and BSc (Hons) in Agricultural Sciences.

Queen¡¯s academic, Dr Simon Cameron, has been appointed the new Academic in Residence by the National Measurement Laboratory (NML) at LGC for the NML¡¯s Centre for Excellence in Agriculture and Food Integrity at the University.

Queen¡¯s University Belfast has announced that its Body Donation Programme, within the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, reopened on 25 August 2025.

A research team from Queen¡¯s University Belfast has received funding to lead a new UK network that will aim to reduce helminth parasite diseases, also known as worm infections, in the UK and worldwide.

Two members of staff from Queen¡¯s University Belfast have each been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship (NTF) in recognition for their outstanding impact on student outcomes and the teaching profession.

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