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Former Antrim Football Captain Anto Finnegan Supports Project MinE for MND
Anto, who was diagnosed with the terminal condition in 2012, has taken proceeds from the historic Game For Anto – a GAA match staged at the home of Ulster Rugby in November last year to raise MND awareness and research funds.
21 May 2015
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Symposium Highlights Cutting Edge Research about Medieval Dublin
Medieval Dragons in Dublin, grisly discoveries at Swords Castle and the return of an important early 14th-century manuscript to its city of origin were among topics explored at the symposium
19 May 2015
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New Study on Brain Exercises for Healthy Ageing in People with Down syndrome
The first of its kind research in Ireland addresses a gap in proactive health ageing resources for a population at high risk of developing early onset dementia.
19 May 2015
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Inflammation Stops The Clock
Researchers have uncovered how the immune system controls our biological clock in times of inflammation and infection, which may have implications for timing their treatment.
18 May 2015
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Trinity Business School’s MBA Programme Ranked in Economist’s top 60
The prestigious Economist’s Executive Education Rankings 2015 has ranked Trinity Business School’s MBA programme in 59th place worldwide.
18 May 2015
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New Trinity Awards Scheme Aims To Catalyse Creative Arts In Dublin City
The Trinity Creative Challenge will award up to €40,000 to interdisciplinary creative arts projects.
18 May 2015
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Colm Tóibín Gives Public Talk on Same-Sex Relationships and Literature
The talk on on same-sex relationships and literature was organised by the School of English as part of Trinity Long Room Hub’s 'Behind the Headlines' discussion series.
14 May 2015
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Innovative Mental Health Programme to be Rolled out Nationally
84% of participants in the Eolas information programme for people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar reported improved well-being following their involvement.
12 May 2015
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Trinity Access 21 Showcase Highlights Innovation in Teaching and Learning
Students, teachers, mentors and education innovators gathered to celebrate the first year of the Trinity Access 21 programme which aims to drive educational and social change in Irish schools.
11 May 2015
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Secondary School Girls Showcase Computer Coding Skills
Ninety secondary school girls graduated from the new CodePlus Programme, run via Bridge21 at Trinity College Dublin, having learned to solve real-world problems, create computer games and develop apps.
11 May 2015
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Women Changing Law, Changing Society
Legal cases that brought about social change for women in Ireland was the theme of the first seminar in a new lecture series focusing on the role public interest litigation.
11 May 2015
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Trinity Academic elected President of The World Confederation for Physical Therapy
Dr Emma Stokes, Associate Professor in Physiotherapy and a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin, this week took office as President of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) at the WCPT Congress in Singapore.
11 May 2015
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Chemists Make Self-Healing, Luminescent Wonder Gels
Easy and cheap to make, the gels could one day reduce scarring in skin graft operations, as well as protecting cars, phones and TV screens from scratches.
5 May 2015
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TILDA Study on High Blood Pressure Finds High Prevalence, Low Awareness and Treatment Disparities
The research from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) in Trinity College Dublin provides the most comprehensive information to date on the extent of raised blood pressure in older adults in Ireland.
30 Apr 2015
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Review of Ireland’s Alcohol Policy Focuses on Factors Influencing Policy Change
Policy makers are not convinced that tougher alcohol control measures are consistent with the 'national mood', according to new research conducted at the School of Social Work in Trinity College Dublin.
30 Apr 2015
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Trinity College Dublin Excels in QS World University Subject Rankings
It ranks in the top 50 universities in the world in five subject areas, and in the top 100 universities in a further nine subject areas.
29 Apr 2015
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Ireland’s Top Young Problem Solvers Ready to Tackle World’s Best Decoders
Ireland’s top four secondary school decoders will represent their country at the International Linguistics Olympiad in Bulgaria in July.
27 Apr 2015
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Trinity Welcomes the French Prime Minister Manuel Valls
The French Prime Minister viewed the Book of Kells and a collection of letters by Samuel Beckett, Trinity’s renowned scholar and alumnus.
24 Apr 2015
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Bees Prefer Nectar Containing Pesticides
Botanists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that bees, whose pollination service is worth billions across the globe each year, are attracted to pesticides that affect their fitness.
23 Apr 2015
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Global Corporate Leaders and Educators Address The Skills Gap
The summit was organised by a US organisation, College For Every Student and Trinity Access Programmes.
23 Apr 2015