Trinity College Dublin

Study at Trinity

As Ireland’s leading university, we are inspiring the next generation of global citizens and global leaders.

DISCOVER MORE

RESEARCH

SUSTAINABILITY

Latest News

Are you listening to me? Well, kinda…

Scientists at Trinity have discovered that, for a short period of around one to two seconds, the brain can begin following a new conversation before it has fully let go of the previous one.

17 Jul 2026

Research, Science
Trinity team developing environmentally friendly biopesticide to tackle devasting EU crop pest

Scientists from Trinity have secured Enterprise Ireland Commercialisation funding of around €690,000 to develop an environmentally friendly biopesticide to tackle one of the EU’s most financially devastating pest species, the Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle (CSFB).

20 Jul 2026

Awards and Funding, Environment, Innovation, Research, Science, Sustainability
Why do some people who trust in science also believe in scientific conspiracy theories?

In a world where trust in institutions is mostly in decline, levels of trust in science remain relatively high. Yet at the same time, belief in scientific conspiracy theories, such as hushed-up effects of vaccines or aeroplane “chemtrails”, is also widespread.

20 Jul 2026

Science, Society

MORE NEWS

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