Science

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Dr Clara Doran has turned the personal challenges we into a business opportunity

How a doctor turned brain fog into a business with a simple supplement

Gema Ortiz from Derry~Londonderry took up a Higher Level Apprentice in Science with NI Water.

Sign up for NI Water’s virtual Entry Level Academy open evening

Gen Z is increasingly turning to the divine to help them cope with an ever-complex world

Young people are bigger believers in God than their elders, study

A poll of 2,000 adults found it a crime to eat pasta without sauce, with one in six having poured a tin of soup in to lubricate it.

Brits reveal the quirkiest ways they enjoy their pasta

Children get to create their own augmented reality imagery as part of Engineering Week in February 2024.

Spraoi agus Spórt announces Inishowen Science Week Festival

Many of us feel more inspired when hearing someone sound the same as us

Three quarters of adults are ‘proud’ of their accent

A Third Thumb being used to hold a bag of lemons.

Scientists invent a third thumb - and its surprisingly simple to use

These are the top 10 most commonly believed beauty beliefs

Nearly a third of adults forget to drink water every day

Prof. Paul Bartholomew, Vice Chancellor University of Ulster, Simon Harris, TD., Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science and Dr. Orla Flynn, President ATU. Photo Clive Wasson

Simon Harris hails Magee & Atlantic Technological University pact

Europa or "Jupiter II" is the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, with this moon orbiting at about 417,000 miles from the gas giant.

A huge carbon source has been found on Europa

NCIS & The Man from U.N.C.L.E. actor David McCallum dies aged 90

NCIS & The Man from U.N.C.L.E. actor David McCallum dies aged 90

NHS nurse Kelly Foster, who failed her GCSEs

Woman becomes high ranking senior NHS nurse despite failing GCSEs
Meet the high-ranking senior NHS nurse who failed all her GCSEs and says “failing them is not the end of the world.”
Sam Johnson

Professor Brian Cox tour: New ‘Horizons – A 21st Century Space Odyssey’ dates added - full list & tickets

Professor Brian Cox adds 47 new dates to ‘jaw-dropping’ Horizon tour

EasyJet is looking to recruit its next generation of pilots - and you can graduate in just two years

EasyJet need 200 recruits for Pilot Training Scheme - how to apply

Scott McGlynn applying a serum.

Skincare expert says secret is £3 products from Aldi & Primark

Official crew portrait for Artemis II, from left: NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen. PHOTOGRAPHER: Josh Valcarcel

NASA: the four astronauts taking part in 2024 Moon mission

New research shows that humans could outlive the current record age of 122 by several decades, as advancements in technology and nutrition increase longevity.

Humans could live decades longer than current record age of 122

A link between oestrogen and heart arrhythmia in women has been found by researchers.

Oestrogen could be behind arrhythmia in women say researchers

Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers (Wet Leg), Central Cee and Simona Tabasco are among the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe class of 2023.

Forbes 30 under 30 Europe class of 2023 revealed

The new pill ‘stuns’ sperm, making them unable to swim to an egg.

New male contraceptive pill have been proving successful in labs

A team of US scientists have worked out how to eliminate excess foam when pouring a beer.

New scientific discovery means cheaper pints could be on the way

The brains of spinosaurs, the biggest meat-eater to ever exist on our planet, have been unveiled by a group of UK and US scientists.

Brain of biggest-ever meat-eating dinosaur unveiled by UK scientists

The meteorite contains the oldest materials in the solar system.

Huge meteorites have been found in Antarctica by researchers
A team of scientists have found an exceptionally large meteorite containing the oldest materials in our solar system.
Dennis Morton

Rogue AI could eradicate humans, warn scientists

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction, accord to scientists.

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction

Retailing at around £40, the Peace Lily is a little pricey but may prove a worthy investment for many during the cost of living crisis.

This £40 plant will rid your home of mould and dust, according to NASA

Researchers say the UK should swap to bread made out of legumes.

Researchers urge UK to switch to broad bean based bread

Psychologist believes TikTok’s ‘lucky girl syndrome’ has truth to it

A bird thought to have disappeared from scientific study for 140 years has been rediscovered in Fergusson, Papua New Guinea

Bird thought missing for 140 years is rediscovered in Papua New Guinea

The St. Josephâ€TMs Boys School Summer Scheme pictured at the Walkerâ€TMs Pillar monument on the Cityâ€TMs Walls on Wednesday.

Summer Scheme at St. Joseph’s Boys School in Derry

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Children more interested in a career in science than ever as a result of the pan...

The bushy, hairy-leafed cotoneaster is a “super plant” that can soak up pollution of busy roads, according to horticultural experts (Photo: RHS)

A plant that absorbs pollution from cars has been found - the science explained

Eamonn McCann: A New Year for radical change

Inspiring quotes and random acts of kindness to celebrate World Kindness Day 202...

(Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

NASA is changing some ‘insensitive’ space terminology - here’s why

Actress and past pupil Bronagh Gallagher pictured with St Mary’s College principal, Marie Lindsey, and Year 14 students Mollie Egan-Lcossa, Catriona Walsh, Orlaith McGilloway, Angel Cleere and Katie O’ Cáolon during a recent visit to the college recently. DER4119GS – 024

‘There are simply no words to capture the impact she has had’

Robin Swann.

Health Minister welcomes Remdesivir for treatment of Covid-19

St Mary's College pupil Ava Canney has been named one of the 25 brightest young minds in the world.

Derry schoolgirl and inventor appears in Ms Monopoly advert

How many of these GCSE exam questions can you answer correctly? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Quiz: Can you get these GCSE exam questions right?

The vaccine could wipe out the infection for good (Photo: Shutterstock)

New chlamydia vaccine could wipe out the STI for good - here’s everything you ne...

C-TRIC's HQ at Altnagelvin.

Cutting-edge Derry innovation hub C-TRIC to host 10th birthday summit on how dat...

Incoming St Joseph's Boys School principal Martina McCarron with Incoming Head Boy Cathan Parkhill.

St. Joseph's Boys' School principal '˜privileged' to be taking on new role

Vaping 'may lead to accumulation of fat in the liver'

Experts believe the energy bursts could be aliens at work.

Energy flashes in distant galaxies '˜could be alien spacecraft'

Lumen Christi are '˜best in class' at Northern Ireland Science Festival

A little genius

Five ways to make your child a creative genius

NEW SWIM & TRIATHLON ACADEMY LAUNCHED. . . . .Group pictured at the launch of the St. Mary's College Swim and Triathlon Academy at the school last week. Included are team members Ava Canny, Nina Margey, Kat Gallagher, Abbie-Lee Millar, Louise Harkin Zara Burke, Hannah Farrell, Aoibhe McLaughlin, Abigail Harkin and Rachel McLaren. On left are Mrs. Marie Lindsay, Principal, Colleen Gibbons, Head of PE, Gavin Molloy, Technology Teacher, St. Mary's College and Secretary, NW Triathlon Club, Seamus McAnee and Carmel Gorman, City of Derry Swimming Club; and on right, Odhran O'Kane, No 2 Triathlete, Ireland, Jennifer Martin, PE Teacher, Claire McGarrity, PE Teacher, Gerard Curran, Head Coach, Swim and Triathlon Academy and Gerry McDermott, Chairperson, North West Triathlon Club. Front centre, kneeling is Niamh McNamee and Aoife Wilson, NW Triathlete Club and both past pupils.

Swimming, bikes and track make perfect chemistry at St Mary's Derry