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Spectacular death of white-dwarf star lights up nearby galaxyFor only the second time ever, astrophysicists have spotted a spectacular flash of optical and ultraviolet light accompanying a supernova – an incredibly luminous explosion of a white-dwarf star at the end of its life........ -
School of Physics researchers make single photon quantum dot emittersResearchers from the School of Physics have created an innovative new device that will emit single particles of light, or photons, from quantum dots that are the key to practical quantum computers, quantum communications, and other quantum devices. ..... -
Professor Jose Groh’s group investigate a cosmic mysteryA team of astronomers led by Professor Jose Groh’s group from the School of Physics looking for answers to a cosmic mystery having discovered the disappearance of an unstable massive star in a distant galaxy.......... -
Researchers from the School of Physics and School of Engineering greatly enhancing viability of solar panelsA multi-disciplinary group of researchers from Trinity has secured funding to develop technology which will improve performance and reduce the cost of solar panels in Ireland and across the globe – greatly enhancing the viability of a low carbon energy source that could help mitigate the effects of global climate change........
Physical Sciences (TR063)
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Events
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Virtual Astro CampsThe AstroLands Team at I-LOFAR are delighted to be bringing our new online Astro Camps about all things space to a computer screen near you! Explore the Universe, learn what’s so special about our Sun, and discover what it’s like to live in space during these week-long camps. -
Virtual STEM CampsThis summer join us for a unique virtual camp experience, where you be part of a community of STEM enthusiasts! On camp you will engage in physics, mathematics, technology and engineering online sessions, exploring topics such as circuitry, coding and data analysis, as well as engaging in the scientific method and design thinking process.