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Unearthed: the cannibal sharks of a forgotten age

Scientists have used fossil evidence to determine that a 300-million-year-old shark species cannibalised its own young.

11 Aug 2016

Strong demand for Trinity degrees in CAO applications

3,307 places are being offered to students to study at Trinity.

22 Aug 2016

Solving a putrid camel-pee riddle may aid millions affected by sleeping sickness

Biochemists from Trinity College Dublin have solved an old mystery as to the cause of especially smelly camel urine, with implications for the millions of people affected by African parasites called trypanosomes. These parasites frequently cause fatalities via sleeping sickness.

17 Nov 2016

Inside Trinity

The 19,985 people that work, live and study on campus are the primary focus of a new documentary 'Inside Trinity'.

22 Sep 2016

Litany of undiagnosed, under-reported and untreated health problems for mothers

The Maternal Health and Maternal Morbidity in Ireland study (MAMMI) reveals high prevalence rates of hidden health problems facing mothers including mental, physical and sexual health.

8 Dec 2016