Articles
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Ukraine lays bare our collective ignorance of Central and Eastern Europe
Ireland’s historic, economic and demographic ties to the region run deeper than is often realised. It’s time we started paying attention
18 May 2022
Research|Society
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Trinity and Belong To partner for first national study on LGBTQI+ mental health since marriage equality referendum
Belong To and Trinity College Dublin have partnered for a national study: Being LGBTQI+ in Ireland which will examine the mental health and wellbeing of LGBTQI+ people in the Republic of Ireland and investigate public attitudes towards LGBTQI+ people.
14 Sep 2022
Health|Research
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Blue plaque unveiled in honour of Prof John Byrne
A blue plaque in honour of the late Professor John G. Byrne was unveiled last week by the Provost, Dr Linda Doyle as part of a national series of commemorative plaques honouring leaders in Science & Technology.
11 May 2022
Research
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Royal Irish Academy elects 29 new members
The Royal Irish Academy celebrated Admittance Day last week when 24 of 29 newly elected Members were officially admitted to the Academy for their exceptional contributions to the sciences, humanities and social sciences, as well as to public service.
23 May 2022
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Insights into domestic violence and substance use: report
Over 11,000 women experienced Domestic Abuse while also struggling with substance use in Ireland in 2020
25 May 2022
Research
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Age-related muscle loss linked to socioeconomic disadvantage: research
Our muscles matter: older adults living with socioeconomic disadvantage are twice as likely to have age-related muscle loss
23 May 2022
Research
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Trinity researchers contribute to Ireland’s new radon map
Trinity researchers have laid the foundation for Ireland’s new legislative radon map. The original research, published in 2017, in collaboration with Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) showcased a novel methodology to combine geological information with measurements of indoor radon concentrations to produce a stepwise change in how radon is mapped.
26 May 2022
Research
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Provost Linda Doyle elected as new board member of the League of European Research Universities
With Professor Karen Maex stepping down as Rector Magnificus of the University of Amsterdam in July 2022, League League of European Research Universities (LERU) has had to elect a new Board Member and a new Chair.
21 May 2022
Research
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A ‘Goldilocks amount’ of time spent online could be good for teenagers’ wellbeing
Poor mental wellbeing in adolescents associated with low as well as high levels of digital engagement in study of 6,000 Irish young people
31 May 2022
Research
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Prof Darryl Jones is on the trail of the ‘Hound of the Baskervilles’
Darryl Jones delivered a public lecture exploring the background to the writing of Arthur Conan Doyle’s highly successful Hound of the Baskervilles last week.
1 Jun 2022
Arts|Research
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10 Jun 2022
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Dr Roja Fazaeli secures €2 million European Research Council grant
Dr Roja Fazaeli secures €2 million European Research Council grant
15 Jun 2022
Research
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Prestigious Fulbright Awards presented to Trinity recipients
One academic, one student and four graduates from Trinity College Dublin are recipients of this year’s Fulbright Awards.
10 Jun 2022
Research
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The Money Question at the Back of Everything: Ulysses and Capitalism
Joyce’s view of economics is still relevant in 2022, explains Adrian Howlett, PhD candidate, School of English.
17 Jun 2022
Culture|Research
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One of the world’s finest medieval manuscripts, the Book of St Albans, is digitised for the first time
The Library of Trinity College Dublin makes a 13th-century masterpiece globally accessible.
21 Jun 2022
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Honorary degrees awarded at Trinity College in June
Three exceptional individuals – former Chief Justice of Ireland Susan Denham, Oxford University Professor of Vaccinology Adrian Hill and Trinity’s own Director of College Health Service Dr David McGrath – were today conferred with honorary degrees of the University of Dublin at Trinity College Dublin.
17 Jun 2022
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Trinity ranked among top 100 universities worldwide
Trinity College Dublin has risen again in the QS university rankings. The university rose three places to reach 98th in the world and was named Ireland’s leading institution in the QS World University Rankings 2023.
8 Jun 2022
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How counselling and peer-led services can optimise student success
A new report on the role student counselling and peer-led services have on student success at third level was launched by Provost Linda Doyle today.
20 Jun 2022
Students
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Are babies the key to the next generation of artificial intelligence?
New research proposes a new direction to overcome limitations of machine learning.
22 Jun 2022
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UNI-ECO Green Challenges come to life
UNI-ECO has been a successful three-year initiative to share learnings and improve campus sustainability by working together with four partner Universities: University of Montpellier, Utrecht University, University of Barcelona and Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest. One strand of the UNI-ECO project is the support of “Green Challenge” projects proposed and carried out by teams of students and/or staff.
21 Jun 2022
Environment|Sustainability
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Trinity launches ‘Trinity Trails’ campus walking tours
Trinity College Dublin launches Trinity Trails; a new in-person guided and multimedia self-guided walking tours of Trinity.
21 Jun 2022
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Arts and Humanities researchers and civil society organisations come together
Finding practical ways to share knowledge and work together, with mutual benefits.
23 Jun 2022
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Trinity, St. James’s and Legend Biotech: strategic collaboration explores solid tumours
The new collaboration seeks to further the development of CAR-T therapies in solid tumours through 3-D modeling.
27 Jun 2022
Research
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Dublin hospital staff report high levels of post-traumatic stress
Dublin hospital staff report high levels of post-traumatic stress, low mood, suicidal thinking and moral injury during COVID-19 pandemic.
1 Jul 2022
Health|Research|Science
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Higher cortisol levels may help predict risk of people developing depression in the future
Higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol may increase the risk of developing depression, according to new research from Trinity.
5 Jul 2022
Research
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Minister O’Gorman announces research into conversion therapy that will inform ban on the practice
Research into conversion therapy is being conducted by Trinity’s School of Nursing and Midwifery. The research will inform legislation that will prohibit the practice of conversion therapy.
8 Jul 2022
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Beyond 2022 Artist in Residence Mairéad McClean presents a preview of her film in progress, The Nick of Time, in the Trinity Long Room Hub
On June 30, the Trinity Long Room Hub’s Decade of Centenaries Artist in Residence, Mairéad McClean, presented extracts from her film in progress as part of the Beyond 2022 Project.
27 Jun 2022
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Remaining physically active protects against risk of mortality for older people
Researchers from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) have created a “mortality risk index” to identify those at high mortality risk, flagging individuals who may benefit from additional care and support.
11 Jul 2022
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New study finds Irish abortion services working well, but needs of some women not being met
Abortion services in Ireland are working well overall and are being delivered by committed healthcare staff, however the needs of women seeking services for severe foetal abnormality are not being met, according to new research.
12 Jul 2022
Health|Research
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Scientists discover novel mutation associated with alternating hemiplegia of childhood
The work, which may assist in the clinical management of patients with the condition, involved a multidisciplinary team of geneticists, neurologists and radiologists from Ireland and France.
12 Jul 2022
Health