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General Election 2016 – Predictions by Trinity Experts

Trinity political scientists and economists predict outcome of General Election 2016.

23 Feb 2016

Raise & Give (RAG) 2016 Supports Trinity Charities

Trinity’s Raise and Give (RAG) 2016 was launched yesterday. With events running from Monday 25 January to Thursday 4 February, there is a great line-up with something for everyone across Trinity.

26 Jan 2016

New programme to advance clinical research capability among doctors

A team of Irish clinical academics, led by Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity, Michael Gill, has secured one of seven major awards that have been made across the UK and Ireland by Wellcome. The scheme, which will be known as Wellcome – HRB Irish Clinical Academic Training Programme, will support the intake of eight postgraduate trainee doctors a year for a five-year period, providing fully integrated clinical and research training up to consultant level.

13 Sep 2016

Gold Standard hat-trick for Trinity Sport

Trinity Sport awarded for its standards of excellence

7 Dec 2016

Trinity Secures over €10m As Part Of SFI Investment In Research

Funding for five exemplary projects

12 Jan 2016

ADAPT Centre showcases intelligent systems for digital revolution

Future intelligent solutions on display included business intelligence, fraud detection, virtual reality, productivity, smart search and artificial intelligence.

25 Oct 2016

Personal reflections on Francis Crick by James Watson

Public lecture - Personal reflections on Francis Crick by James D Watson

10 Jun 2016

Natural Capital the Main Focus of Professor Yvonne Buckley’s Inaugural Lecture

Ecology, technology and industry must lay research foundations to safeguard human wellbeing now and for the decades that follow.

24 Mar 2016

Trinity Graduate Honoured for Wartime Code-breaking Work

Trinity graduate Eileen Leslie Greer, who was part of the Bletchley Park's team of intelligence analysts during WW2 has been honoured for her role.

21 Jan 2016

What we can learn from the 1950s

Public lecture hears how entertainers Little Richard and John Wayne enable us to understand American politics, culture and society past and present

28 Sep 2016

Trinity and RCSI Host Next-Gen Life Sciences Innovation Showcase

Examples of the next wave of biomedical and life sciences research were featured, along with successful spin-out companies.

18 May 2016

Tobacco Free Zones

Today Trinity's Tobacco Free Zones will open. In these zones, smoking is prohibited both indoors and outdoors.

1 Jul 2016

Cyberbullying Hurts Everyone Including Bystanders

Up to 20% of young people are victims of cyberbullying, however a much greater number of young people who witness cyberbullying are also negatively affected.

9 Feb 2016

Virtual Reality Game to Teach Peacekeeping Skills

A Trinity team is leading the development of a virtual reality game to train international military and police in conflict prevention and peacekeeping skills

8 Feb 2016

Artist Grace Weir concludes Trinity Creative Challenge Showcase

'A reflection on light' that tells the history of a painting, 'Let there be Light' by Mainie Jellett.

26 Apr 2016

‘Your Trinity’ Staff Information Day – 4 October

Taking place in the Public Theatre, the event will give staff members the opportunity to find out more about the many benefits and opportunities available to Trinity staff.

3 Oct 2016

Over-fifties’ GP visits affected by medical card entitlement

A new report launched today by The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College Dublin, details the impact that changes to an older person’s entitlement to a medical card has on their use of health services, such as GP visits, flu vaccines, medications and hospital care. The report authors found that changes in people’s entitlement to medical cards are associated with changes in their use of GP services and level of medications dispensed.

27 Oct 2016

Trinity Introduces Tobacco Free Zones on Campus

Three Tobacco Free Zones on Trinity’s main campus were opened on 1 July 2016. In these zones, smoking is prohibited both indoors and outdoors.

15 Jul 2016

Researchers Shed New Light on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Dysfunction of brain blood vessels may be important in the development of CTE, which has been linked with mild traumatic brain injuries in athletes and military personnel.

9 Jun 2016

Students Aim to Build World’s First Decentralised Poker Site

Cryptography would ensure a fair card deal, while Bitcoins would be used for betting to offer a better-value option for players.

20 May 2016