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TILDA Study Shows Emigration of Adult Children During Recession Negatively Affected Mothers’ Mental Health
The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing shows hidden impact of recession and emigration on Ireland’s older women.
3 Nov 2014
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Trinity College Dublin Announces New MSc in Chinese Studies and Opening of the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies
The innovative programme aims to advance Chinese scholarship in Ireland and Globally
31 Oct 2014
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‘Lightning Talks’ Showcase Diverse Research in School of Natural Sciences
Principal investigators and postgraduate researchers had just two minutes each to explain their research.
30 Oct 2014
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Trinity’s New Undergraduate Scholarship and Online Presence for China
The announcements signal Trinity's commitment to making advances in global education.
28 Oct 2014
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Irish Higher Education Sector Is a Major Contributor to Economy
The first evidence-based research on the economic impacts of third level institutions show they provide value for money and contribute to economic growth and employment.
28 Oct 2014
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Scientists Discover New Gene involved in Motor Neuron Disease
Irish scientists from Trinity involved in ground breaking international study which may help with the development of new treatments for MND.
28 Oct 2014
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Science Outreach Website ‘DARTofPhysics’ Wins Prestigious Award
The website, which supported a campaign to engage DART commuters in the weird and wonderful world of physics, was judged to be the 'best education and third level website' of 2014.
23 Oct 2014
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How Can We Help Under-Threat Vultures? By Opening ‘Restaurants’…
Food shortages for white-backed vultures, which play a critical role in African ecosystems, mean we will have to serve them their meals to sustain healthy populations.
23 Oct 2014
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Trinity’s Strategic Plan 2014 – 2019
Please visit http://www.tcd.ie/strategy/ for more information.
23 Oct 2014
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Ancient Europeans Lactose-Intolerant for 5,000 years After Adopting Agriculture
The DNA analyses also showed that technological changes were associated with major changes in the genetics of ancient populations.
22 Oct 2014
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Trinity College’s New Five-Year Strategic Plan
The Strategic Plan 2014-2019 will seek to propel Ireland as a global leader in education, research, and innovation, and will aim to create many jobs.
22 Oct 2014
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Major Philanthropic Donation to Support Trinity Students
A New 24-Hour Student Study Hall and an Endowment to Support Future Generations of Engineers were enabled by a philanthropic donation from the Chief Executive of Jones Engineering Group, Eric Kinsella, and his wife Barbara.
21 Oct 2014
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New Collection of Poems by Trinity Academic Gerald Dawe
'Mickey Finn's Air', the latest collection of poems by the Trinity poet and essayist was launched by award-winning author Richard Ford.
20 Oct 2014
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Trinity Welcomes €245m Funding News for Five SFI Research Centres
Trinity takes the lead in two SFI Research Centres – 'Adapt' and 'CONNECT Centre for Future Networks & Communications,' - and will partner in three others.
20 Oct 2014
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Trinity Showcases 500 Inventions from Protecting Neurons to Protecting Earth from Space Debris
Trinity Knowledge Transfer Impact Showcase opened by Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation.
16 Oct 2014
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New Study Highlights Health Benefits of Social Engagement Among Older People
The Trinity-led research showed that community intervention can make a difference to the growing challenge of loneliness among older people in Ireland.
13 Oct 2014
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Trinity College Launches 21st Century Teaching & Learning Course
Google supports the next generation of technology leaders and change agents.
13 Oct 2014
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Trinity College Library Dublin Acquires Largest Collection of Samuel Beckett Letters Ever Offered for Public Sale
Trinity College Library Dublin now holds the largest collection of Samuel Beckett letters of any research library in the world.
9 Oct 2014
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Geneticists Discover Why Duplicate Genes are Conserved in the Genome
They solved a 40-year-old dilemma by showing that these genes confer 'mutational robustness', which allows individuals to adapt to novel, potentially dangerous environments.
6 Oct 2014
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Women Improve Driving More than Men Following ‘Black Box’ Feedback
A road safety study conducted by engineers at Trinity College Dublin in collaboration with CRASH Services used the latest 'black box' technology to provide driver feedback.
6 Oct 2014