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Academics granted access to British archives ahead of project to write ‘Public History’ of the Troubles
Independent panel will oversee project and examine Britain’s policy towards the north during the conflict
Progress can only be made in N Ireland by taking risks, say veteran journalists
Former UTV political editor Ken Reid and Stephen Grimason, a former BBC Northern Ireland political editor, were honoured for services to journalism.
Northern Ireland’s first pancreatic tumour tissue resource announced
It was unveiled by Cancer Focus Northern Ireland on World Pancreatic Cancer Day.
Drugs deaths in Northern Ireland almost trebled in a decade, report shows
The research from Queen’s University said the highest rate of drugs-related deaths occurred in the 25-34 age group.
University honour for Sir John Major, ‘one of founders of NI peace process’
Sir John was honoured by Queen’s University Belfast at an event at Westminster.
US investors have ‘eyes opened’ to economic opportunities in Northern Ireland
The US special envoy spoke to some of the US delegation ahead of a dinner at Queen’s University Belfast, on completion of the four-day visit.
Joe Kennedy III hails Queen’s as a ‘home away from home’ as he opens SU building
The visit came as the US special envoy led a business delegation on a four day visit to Northern Ireland.
‘Virtual reality could help ease cancer patients’ pain’
The benefits of VR could also potentially help people with a number of other long-term conditions, academics have said.
Women and cancer research: All-Ireland group highlights gender bias
The extent of gender bias against women working in cancer research across Europe has been exposed in new research jointly led by Queen’s University academics.