Articles
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Older people living in deprived areas face increased risk of developing dementia
The findings are based on novel analysis of data collected for the TUDA Ageing study of over 5,000 older people across the Island of Ireland.
22 Feb 2018
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Best way to avoid back pain? Lift heavy things
Associate Professor and Chartered Physiotherapist, Fiona Wilson, with a fascinating article published on The Conversation.
5 Apr 2018
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Volograms to bring advanced Augmented & Virtual Reality technologies to market
Trinity spin-out, Volograms Ltd., has raised €600,000 in seed investment for a technology that transforms video footage from different viewpoints into volumetric holograms.
13 Jun 2018
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton takes centre stage at Honorary Degrees
The impressive line-up included prominent US philanthropist, Dr James Simons; President of the Confederation of British Industry, Paul Drechsler; Archivist at the Irish Architectural Archive, Ann Rowan; and co-founder of the Young Scientist Exhibition, Dr Tony Scott.
22 Jun 2018
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How capitalism ruined our relationship with bacteria
How is our perception of bacteria influenced by the aims and desires of the manufacturers of cleaning products, asks Norah Campbell, Trinity College Dublin and Cormac Deane, Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology.
5 Oct 2018
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Trinity receives InBusiness Recognition Award for Academia Collaboration with Industry
Trinity took home the award for Acacemia collaboration with industry at the 2018 InBUSINESS Recognition Awards.
11 Dec 2018
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Ground-breaking scientist, Trudy Mackay, receives prestigious Dawson Prize
Trudy's futuristic research on complex genetic traits continues to move science forward in the 21st century.
2 Nov 2018
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The future of policing in Ireland under the spotlight at public discussion
Kathleen O’Toole, Chair of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland, was among speakers to address a public discussion on the challenges and changing context of policing in the 21st century in Trinity College Dublin this week.
22 Feb 2018
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Trinity student wins two significant Biomedical Engineering awards
A final year Trinity PhD student in Biomedical Engineering, Robert Gaul, has scooped two major engineering awards - first prize in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) PhD competition for Cardiovascular Mechanics and Cell Biomechanics at the World Congress of Biomechanics, and the Engineers Ireland Biomedical Research Medal.
5 Oct 2018
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The ‘Braveheart effect’ – how companies manipulate our desire for freedom
The powerful urge we get to regain a lost or threatened freedom, even at great cost, is formally called “reactance” but I call it the “Braveheart effect, writes Simon McCarthy-Jones, Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology.
4 Sep 2018
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Irish researchers celebrate contribution to multi-million global graphene market
International scientists are gathering in Dublin to celebrate AMBER researchers unlocking wonder material graphene, which is the thinnest and strongest material known to science.
2 Aug 2018
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Five reasons to be optimistic about Northern Ireland politics
A gloom has settled on Northern Ireland. After 13 months of negotiations to restore a power-sharing government, there is still no prospect of agreement, but there are still reasons to be optimistic, says David Mitchell, Assistant Professor in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation, writing for The Conversation.
19 Feb 2018
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Housing issues in Dublin over the last century – public discussion
Housing issues in Dublin over the last century and beyond was the focus of a public discussion in Trinity College Dublin yesterday evening, Thursday, October 11.
12 Oct 2018
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Trinity HistoryCon showcases the hidden history behind movie magic
Filmmakers, writers and historians gathered in Trinity College Dublin to celebrate their shared love of history at the inaugural Trinity HistoryCon on Friday, November 30th, 2018.
3 Dec 2018
Research
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Predicting the impact of global warming on disease proliferation
Scientists have devised a new method to better understand the likely impact of global warming on diseases such as malaria.
20 Mar 2018
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US bestselling author shares his thoughts on memoir and memory at Trinity public event
October, 2018 American journalist and author of the bestseller ‘Marley & Me’ John Grogan gave a public talk and interview in Trinity College Dublin in October 2018 as part of his public engagement programme while on a visiting fellowship at the School of English. Ray D’Arcy Show, RTE Radio 1 RTE Radio 1 Arena Irish Times […]
30 Oct 2018
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ENABLE will engage the public in developing Internet of Things solutions
ENABLE is a new €14.5 million Science Foundation Ireland research programme that will examine how the Internet of Things can improve the quality of life for citizens living in urban environments.
1 Feb 2018
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How citizen science, gaming and AI are mapping the brain
Hundreds of thousands of players around the world are solving 3D puzzles and mapping out neurons, which in turn allows neuroscientists to chart synaptic connections and model circuitry.
6 Apr 2018
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Trinity Masters students win Citi upStart accelerator
Trinity's Team Imbibe won the Dragon's Den final of Citi's upStart Student Entrepreneurship Programme.
3 Apr 2018
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New Trinity Meteors team unveiled
Strategic partnership between Trinity and women's basketball club, Meteors
15 Jun 2018