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Bamboo – How Nature’s Miracle Material Could Help Build a Sustainable Future
Engineers from Trinity College Dublin believe sustainable bamboo could be safely used to make bicycles, turbine blades and even homes.
5 Mar 2015
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Landmark New Study on Maternal Health Launched
MAMMI study to make mothers' invisible health problems visible. The new longitudinal study from Trinity College Dublin will look across a range of health issues affecting pregnant women and first time mothers. Early results from one strand show a high prevalence of urinary incontinence or 'leaking urine' in women before, during and post pregnancy.
3 Mar 2015
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Secondary School Students Enjoy Particle Physics Masterclass
Trinity College Dublin’s School of Mathematics opened the window of cutting-edge physics to young investigators, who worked with real-world data from the Large Hadron Collider.
2 Mar 2015
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‘After Charlie Hebdo: A Public Forum on Religion, Freedom and Human Rights’
The aim of the event was to counter simplified narratives on questions around religious fundamentalism, terrorism and freedom of speech.
27 Feb 2015
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Lager Yeast Ancestors Were Full of Eastern Promise
● Researchers at Trinity College Dublin and UCD have uncovered the origins of yeasts used to brew lagers. ● New World trade is likely to have brought them into our brewing armoury hundreds of years ago.
26 Feb 2015
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Trinity Student Entrepreneurs Develop Business Concept at Hack Day
The theme of this year's Hack Day was 'encouraging healthy living among young people'.
23 Feb 2015
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Computer Scientists’ App Measures Our Online Footprints
The computer scientists' 'Bigfoot' app considers our online personalities, how well these match our real-world personalities, and whether we are protecting our own data.
18 Feb 2015
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New Research Puts the Spotlight on Irish Stand-Up Comedy
The book explores the role of stand-up in contemporary culture and investigates the staged comic self in performance.
17 Feb 2015
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Photography Exhibition with People with Respiratory Illnesses Launched
A group of patients with respiratory illnesses are breathing new understanding into the reality of living with their conditions through a unique photography exhibition which was recently launched in Ballyfermot Library and was organised by Trinity's School of Nursing and Midwifery and St James's Hospital.
17 Feb 2015
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From the Visceral to the Digital at the Clarke Studios Symposium
The event brought the analogue and the digital together for a day of visual presentations, stimulating talks and interesting discussions.
17 Feb 2015