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Sports club captains – a celebration

A new video celebrates the role and achievements of Trinity Sport's club captains

30 Nov 2016

Refurbishment of Trinity’s Organ Begins

The organ in Trinity's Public Theatre, housed in an historic 1684 case, is an important part of Trinity's and Ireland’s national heritage.

15 Jul 2016

Simons Foundation Grant to Develop Hamilton Mathematics Institute

The grant will support a visiting professor and scholar and help to initiate a postdoctoral fellowship programme.

27 Jun 2016

Irish and Brazilian students create next-gen social robots for the elderly

Assistance robots may one day keep people company, as well as perform day-to-day tasks on command and react to situations as they occur in the home.

29 Nov 2016

Engineering Students Go from Guitars to Dragons

Engineering students have been designing and building guitars before presenting their business plans in a Dragons' Den format.

3 Mar 2016

Wonderful world of ecology and evolution under the microscope

The future of ecology and evolution research in Ireland -- and further -- afield will be discussed at an inaugural conference.

24 Nov 2016

Trinity to be Official Welcome Village for Aer Lingus College Football Classic

Boston College and Georgia Tech will compete for the inaugural 'Keough-Naughton' Trophy which has been designed and crafted by Waterford Crystal.

31 Mar 2016

Trinity Researchers Seek To Transform Dementia Landscape

Awards could lead to improvements in how healthcare services are delivered

4 Feb 2016

Trinity Win Some, Lose Some At This Year’s Bumper Regatta

Seven decades of past rowers help celebrate this year’s 150th anniversary

19 Apr 2016

The Power of Positivity

Psychology lecture accentuates the positive

26 Feb 2016

MOOC Explores Why Exercise is the Best Medicine

Trinity's latest online course is geared towards health professionals

11 Apr 2016

New Technology to Scale-up Student Volunteering at Trinity College Dublin

Every year in Ireland thousands of students from our universities and institutes of technology carry out over 100,000 hours of volunteering. Ten third level colleges have now joined forces to develop studentvolunteer.ie - a brand new online resource which matches students' interests with volunteering opportunities.

9 Dec 2016

Norris Elected on First Count

Long-serving senator first past the post in constituency of the University of Dublin

27 Apr 2016

Trinity Marks Proclamation Day

Trinity celebrated Proclamation Day with a series of special events including readings, translations and debate.

7 Apr 2016

Trinity and Harvard go Head-to-Head in Student Debate

The teams debated the motion 'This house is not afraid of cheap oil' at the second of the annual Student Economic Review debates co-hosted with the Philosophical Society.

4 Mar 2016

Scientists devise revolutionary 3D bone-scanning technique

Chemists from Trinity College Dublin, in collaboration with RCSI, have devised a revolutionary new scanning technique that produces extremely high-res 3D images of bones -- without exposing patients to X-ray radiation.

8 Sep 2016

Comet Craters – Literal Melting Pots for Life on Earth

Comets and meteorites delivered the energy and organic materials needed for life on Earth, and the resultant craters provided the nurseries in which it sparked.

4 May 2016

Hearing Colours, Tasting Words and Seeing Auras – Synaesthesia Explored

Synaesthesia causes sensory cross-activation, but technologies that replace senses and create new ones are on the horizon.

21 Apr 2016

Health Science Researchers are ‘Off the Starting Blocks’

Faculty of Health Science announces awards totalling €157,000

11 Feb 2016

Was De Gaulle Right After All?

Maybe De Gaulle was right to reject British membership of the EU in the 1960s, on the grounds that Britain was too insular and non-European in outlook.

29 Jun 2016