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Trinity team cycling to raise money for postgraduate hardship fund
The Provost has joined the ‘Trinity on the Move’ team of staff and students participating in the 2019 Great Dublin Bike Ride fund raising for Trinity’s Postgraduate Student Hardship Fund.
16 Sep 2019
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Fermentation innovation – how evolution is shaping the taste of your pint
The flavours in a beer depend on the mixture of genes in the yeast hybrids used in its fermentation. Understanding how these strains evolved and what flavour genes they carry is key info for the brewing industry.
20 Nov 2019
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Dead languages, banned books and a silent disco — Trinity week to focus on the theme of ‘Silence’
April 2019 Censorship in Ireland, the sounds of dead languages and a first-hand account of locked in syndrome are among the diverse range of topics to be explored during ‘Trinity Week’ — a series of free public events taking place in Trinity College Dublin between Monday April 29 and Friday May 3. Irish Times picture […]
29 Apr 2019
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The Troubles: tens of thousands of people were violently displaced in Northern Ireland
The legacy of violent displacement in Northern Ireland has yet to be fully examined, explains Brendan Ciarán Browne, Assistant Professor and Course Coordinator MPhil Conflict Resolution, in this piece for The Conversation.
26 Feb 2019
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Public Information Notice – Trinity Summer Series 2019
If you are going to any of the Trinity Summer Series 2019 concerts, please check out this useful information.
1 Jul 2019
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Trinity scientists call for immediate action to stem biodiversity losses
As the spotlight falls on Biodiversity Week 2019, two of Trinity's scientists speak out about the seriousness of the global biodiversity loss crisis.
18 May 2019
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The Poetics of Print: The Private Press Tradition and Irish Poetry
The remarkable story of Susan and Elizabeth Yeats, a pioneering duo in Irish publishing and design during the twentieth century, is brought to life in a new digital exhibition from the School of English at Trinity College.
27 Nov 2019
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Inauguration of Chancellor Mary McAleese
Professor McAleese has a long-standing connection with Trinity, having held the position of Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology from 1975 to 1987 and been involved in numerous University events and initiatives over subsequent years.
18 Dec 2019
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Trinity and MSF collaborate in hackathon to solve complex real-life humanitarian challenges
Trinity is teaming up with international medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to host a 12-week hackathon where students will work on providing innovative solutions to some of the problems MSF faces in delivering healthcare to patients around the world.
23 Jan 2019
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Gradaim Ghaeilge Choláiste na Tríonóide 2019 bronnta ag an Aire Stáit, Seán Kyne
Thug na Gradaim aitheantas don obair atá ar siúl chun an Ghaeilge a chur chun cinn san ollscoil agus sa phobal i gcoitinne.
10 Apr 2019
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Two new bird species found in Indonesia
The two new beautiful bird species are called the Wakatobi white-eye and the Wangi-wangi white-eye.
24 Apr 2019
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Taoiseach opens €80 million building for scaled up Trinity Business School
The six-storey building located on the city-centre campus will include an Innovation and Entrepreneurial hub, a 600 seat auditorium, smart classrooms with the latest digital technology and an executive education centre.
23 May 2019
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Landmark clinical trial could reduce the numbers of unnecessary C-sections
A landmark clinical trial for midwifery, obstetrics and neonatology at Trinity College could have potential for positive global impact.
21 Nov 2019
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Provost announces Professional Staff Award winners
The awards celebrate the outstanding contributions by our administrative, technical and support staff whose hard work, creativity and dedication are a key element the university’s success.
16 Jul 2019
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Shame plays an important role in political life – or at least it used to
Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies, Aneta St?pie?, with an opinion piece published by The Conversation.
23 Oct 2019
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How an afternoon tipple made from peas could help save the rainforest
Using peas instead of wheat to produce gin significantly reduces the environmental footprint associated with the process.
4 Jul 2019
Research
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National Deprivation Index for Ireland published
Researchers at Trinity College have published the National Deprivation Index for Ireland.
28 Nov 2019
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Researchers to push boundaries of particle physics with €10 million H2020 funding
The developed technologies will drive advances in medicine and industry and impact advanced scientific computing and machine learning.
25 Apr 2019
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Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches gender equality charter
A charter to promote gender equality in the university sector was formally launched by Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O'Connor at an event hosted by Trinity College Dublin.
15 May 2019
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Protein insight may lead to better control of type 2 diabetes
Scientists have identified a family of proteins which are associated with better control of blood sugar levels and disease in type 2 diabetes patients.
10 Sep 2019
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Trinity economist to lead Irish participation in EU energy project
Professor Denny will lead the Irish participation in the SocialRES project and joins a team of researchers from Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Croatia, Romania and the UK.
27 May 2019
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Transformative scientist awarded Burkitt Medal
Dr Mina Bissell has changed the way we look at cancer and its surroundings, challenging several established paradigms in her research.
24 Sep 2019
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Chemical noses to detect and rid pollutants
The scientists will engineer next-gen receptor molecules that flag the presence of specific pesticides and other pollutants and integrate them with smart nano-devices before deploying them directly in the environment.
1 Mar 2019
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The food system needs a revolution
We need a food revolution, argue the authors of the piece, who feel processed-food producers can sometimes paint a false picture of supposed improvements.
15 Jul 2019
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Scientists engineer “Venus flytrap” bio-sensors to snare pollutants
The biological sensors change colour once they have successfully snared a target molecule, and will soon have a host of important environmental, medical and security applications.
19 Nov 2019
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Sixteen sports represented across Trinity’s 2019/20 Sports Scholars
Student athletes from a wide variety of sports, including rugby, basketball, GAA and cricket are featured in this year’s programme.
18 Oct 2019
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Trinity’s new Global Relations Strategy – a step change in internationalisation
The Global Relations Strategy (GRS 3) will see a step change in internationalisation for the University and higher education in Ireland.
14 Feb 2019
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Temporary Closure of Nassau Street Entrance
There will be a temporary closure at Nassau Street Entrance due to essential maintenance and improvement works being carried out.
26 Feb 2019
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How to stay fit into your 60s and beyond
Ageing is inevitable and is influenced by many things – but keeping active can slow ageing and increase life expectancy.
6 Nov 2019
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Student sponsored silence for Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association
On Tuesday morning you may have noticed this group of students on the steps of the Exam Hall in Front Square, they were undergraduate students from the Department of Clinical Speech and Language Studies who recently learnt about potential changes to speech and swallowing as a result of motor neurone disease (MND) and the impact this can have […]
14 Feb 2019