People who tested positive for Covid-19 are being asked to donate blood as antibodies could help treat those seriously ill with the virus.

Blood donors sought to help treat Covid-19 patients

A pilot programme began at the start of April, tracking contacts associated
with all confirmed cases of Covid-19.

Contact tracing programme in Northern Ireland to continue for at least a year

Katesbridge in Co Down recorded its lowest ever May temperature as a cold snap hit the village overnight.

Queen’s University, Belfast has been awarded funding to conduct a trial with the aim of developing a rapid diagnostic test for Covid-19.

Northern Ireland has around 100 critical care beds ready as it braces for the coronavirus, health officials said.

Community pharmacists have voted overwhelmingly to press ahead with industrial action on contractual and patient safety issues. 

Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has announced a £300k investment in pioneering research at Queen’s University Belfast.

Takabuti, the ancient Egyptian mummy on display at the Ulster Museum, suffered a violent death from a knife attack, it's been revealed.

Armagh Planetarium is marking the 50th anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing by celebrating local connections to the mission.

Alfie wanted a device for his birthday, but his dreams were crushed when his parents realised it cost nearly twice what they had expected

Some of those who witnessed the Bovedy meteorite which crashed 50 years ago have been remembering the event at the Armagh Planetarium.

A spectacular display of celestial fireworks may be visible on Saturday night as the Earth flies through a cloud of cometary dust.

Almost half of baby rice food products contain illegal levels of inorganic arsenic, according to  Queen's University Belfast researchers.

It was once the Loughs Agency's flagship, but a research vessel valued at around £2m has been sold for scrap for just under £27,000 pounds.

A new study at Queen’s University is looking at how the use of sound can help blind or partially sighted children develop better movements.