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Engines of light: new theory suggests we could increase useful energy obtained from sunlight

Physicists from Trinity believe new insights into the behaviour of light may offer a new means of solving one of science’s oldest challenges – how to turn heat into useful energy.

09 Jan 2026

Research, Science
Two Trinity-led mental health research projects receive HRB investment

The HRB is supporting 10 new mental health research projects with a focus on priority and underserved groups through its Applied Partnership Awards scheme.

08 Jan 2026

Awards and Funding, Community
EU team to detect earthquakes and infrastructure damage using internet cables

Researchers have begun a new €5 million EU-funded project that will allow fibre optic cable lines under our roads, fields and seas to double up as sensors that spot earthquakes and infrastructure damage, monitor traffic, and detect changes in the natural environment.

22 Dec 2025

Awards and Funding, Environment, Innovation, Research, Science

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Thrive: Trinity College Dublin Strategic Plan 2025 - 2030

To mark the launch of Thrive, Trinity College Dublin’s new strategic plan, we asked students and staff from all across our College community about their aspirations and ambitions for the next five years. You can read the strategic plan in full and find regular updates here. #ThriveInTrinity