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New use for alcohol aversion drug in treatment of chemo resistant lung cancer
Scientists have had positive results from a laboratory-based study using a well-known alcohol aversion drug to try to combat chemotherapy resistance in the most common type of lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
4 Oct 2017
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Discovery of rogue messengers that hinder body’s immune response to cancer
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have made a discovery around treatment-resistant breast cancer that may turn the phrase, 'don't shoot the messenger', on its head. The scientists have found that cell to cell messengers released by cancer cells which are not responding to treatment, can negatively affect the body’s immune system response against the cancer.
3 Oct 2017
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More students from Kuwait to study and research at Trinity
'Memorandums of Understanding signed in Ministry of Education and Kuwait University.
3 Oct 2017
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History of far right movement examined at Trinity public lecture
The deep historic links between white nationalist movements in Europe and the US and how they have led to remarkable political changes in the UK and US was examined at a public lecture in Trinity.
2 Oct 2017
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Trinity Creative Challenge
Trinity is pleased to announce the call for applications for the third round of the Trinity Creative Challenge for 2017- 2018.
2 Oct 2017
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Fusion of art, science and engineering brings Trinity Trees exhibition to life
Visual artist, Olivia Hassett, will this Friday launch the incredible Trinity Trees exhibition, which features eight artworks in eight of Trinity College Dublin’s iconic trees.
28 Sep 2017
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Trinity celebrates the 425th anniversary of the University
Trinity celebrated 425 years of the university’s founding with a special commemorative symposium opened by An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar.
26 Sep 2017
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Trinity manuscripts project offers public rare window into the medieval world
Eight remarkable and rarely-seen medieval manuscripts from the Library of Trinity College Dublin will be introduced to the world through public lecture series and digitisation project.
26 Sep 2017
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Trinity joins Age-Friendly Universities Network
The commitment will ensure that Trinity is inclusive of students, staff and visitors of all ages, and make its community aware of the benefits older adults bring to university life.
26 Sep 2017
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Public invited to a behind-the-scenes look at cancer research
Members of the public are invited to a behind-the-scenes look at the amazing research work taking place in Trinity College Dublin at a special public symposium on cancer research frontiers at Trinity on Friday 29th September. The event has been organised as part of the third annual Cancer Week Ireland.
25 Sep 2017
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Governor General of Australia announces scholarship for Australian students
A €200,000 scholarship fund for Australian students to study on the Trinity MBA has been established.
25 Sep 2017
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Cancer Week 2017 – recognising thousands working to transform cancer landscape
Members of the public are invited to a behind-the-scenes look at the amazing research work taking place in Trinity College Dublin at a special public symposium on cancer research frontiers at Trinity on Friday 29th September. The event has been organised as part of the third annual Cancer Week Ireland.
25 Sep 2017
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Writer Elizabeth Reapy awarded Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 2017
The prize is awarded for a body of work by a young Irish writer that shows exceptional promise.
25 Sep 2017
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President of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi speaks at Trinity
Mr Draghi's talk was on 'Youth unemployment in the euro area' .
22 Sep 2017
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Launch of New Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability
More than 150 people with intellectual disabilities, their families and carers gathered in Trinity for the official opening of the new Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability and to celebrate ten years of their participation in a longitudinal study on ageing for people with intellectual disability.
21 Sep 2017
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New project will develop light-activated molecules to fight cancer and infection
A new Horizon 2020 project aims to improve treatment options for cancer patient. Uniquely, it will also fund 10 PhD students who will study at different universities and work with industry partners.
19 Sep 2017
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From Strabane to Seoul: Peacemaking in Ireland and Korea
Borders and peacemaking in Ireland and Korea was the focus of an international conference hosted by the Irish School of Ecumenics, Trinity College Dublin in the Ulster Museum, Belfast on 18th and 19th of September, 2017.
19 Sep 2017
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New evidence supports the case for universal healthcare
New research by Trinity College Dublin healthcare experts has suggested that the full introduction of the Sláintecare model of universal healthcare would fundamentally change the funding of healthcare in Ireland with the share of household out of pocket payments falling from 15.4% currently to 8.5% in 2027.
19 Sep 2017
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Scientists discover the engine that powers cancer-killing NK cells
The engine used by cancer-killing 'Natural Killer' cells is turned on by a protein called Srebp, which can be blocked by certain sterols like cholesterol.
18 Sep 2017
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Tribute to acclaimed author, playwright and poet JP Donleavy
It is with deep sadness that the College community today learned of the death of JP Donleavy. The acclaimed American born author, playwright and poet had a long standing relationship with Trinity.
14 Sep 2017