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School of English to breathe new life into ‘Frankenstein’ this Halloween
Trinity will join with around 700 worldwide institutions in a marathon public reading of the iconic novel Frankenstein this Halloween to mark the 200th anniversary of the publication of the Gothic tale.
23 Oct 2018
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Hidden maternal health problems: what women don’t talk about
The latest MAMMI study results are presented at an international conference, providing new insight into the often hidden problems that many women experience during pregnancy and after the birth of their baby.
23 Oct 2018
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Trinity researchers shed new light on devastating Spanish Flu pandemic
The School of Histories and Humanities and Glasnevin Trust launched a conference, 'Pandemic: Ireland and the Great Flu 1918-1919', at Glasnevin Cemetery Museum , marking the centenary of the Great Flu in Ireland.
23 Oct 2018
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Trinity entrepreneurs tap into US startup scene
Six ‘Trinity Tangent Pioneers’ will widen their entrepreneurial networks and gain invaluable international experience that will enable them to better compete in the global marketplace.
22 Oct 2018
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How does the wiring of our brains shape who we are?
Leading neuroscientist, Professor Kevin Mitchell, launched his exciting new book, INNATE, in Trinity earlier this week.
19 Oct 2018
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New lecture series marks centenary of 1918
A new lecture series marks the centenary of 1918 with an examination of the origins of nation states in Europe and the pivotal events and legacy of 1918.
18 Oct 2018
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Trinity marks launch of Oscar Wilde digital collection with public lecture
Trinity College Library will mark the launch of a digital version of its precious Oscar Wilde collection with a public lecture by noted Wilde biographer Michèle Mendelssohn on Wednesday October 17th, 2018.
16 Oct 2018
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Researchers develop first principles for integrated complex care of children
A multi-health-system perspective across 30 countries benchmarks existing services and supports optimal practice in the equity of access to care, and the trust and transparency in care delivery.
16 Oct 2018
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The Letters of Oliver Goldsmith
The first edition of the letters of Oliver Goldsmith in almost a century was recently launched by the Chancellor of Trinity College Dublin, Mary Robinson at an event in the Long Room.
15 Oct 2018
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Housing issues in Dublin over the last century – public discussion
Housing issues in Dublin over the last century and beyond was the focus of a public discussion in Trinity College Dublin yesterday evening, Thursday, October 11.
12 Oct 2018
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Trinity Centre for New Irish Studies launches
The Centre will provide an important focus for the Making Ireland research theme across a wide range of disciplines in Trinity.
10 Oct 2018
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New bio-pharma company, Sitryx, to develop immunometabolism therapies
Trinity's Chair of Biochemistry, Luke O’Neill, is one of the co-founders of Sitryx, which has raised $30 million after its Series A round of financing.
10 Oct 2018
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International symposium addresses latest research in Hepatitis C and related viruses
Researchers, clinicians and public health experts are discussing the latest in research and patient care in Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Zika, HIV and Dengue.
9 Oct 2018
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Launch of major new programme to help parents teach children creative computing
Trinity and National Parents Council join forces to demystify computer coding and help parents/guardians and children work together to develop essential skills.
9 Oct 2018
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Marley & Me: An Evening with John Grogan
American journalist and author of the bestseller ‘Marley & Me’ John Grogan will give a public talk and interview in Trinity College Dublin on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018.
2 Oct 2018
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Portrait of Patient: Trinity art exhibition charts experience of chronic illness
Four paintings charting one patient’s experience of long-term chronic illness are on display in the Trinity Centre for Health Science at St James’s Hospital.
1 Oct 2018
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PROBE: Research Uncovered at Trinity College Dublin
Members of the public are again invited to journey through the best Irish research has to offer with an intimate, engaging, and interactive programme at this pop-up festival, PROBE.
28 Sep 2018
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‘Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace’: meet Dublin’s new home for entrepreneurs and innovators
‘Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace’ will re-enforce Trinity’s position as a European leader in innovation and entrepreneurship and Dublin as a location of choice for technology investment and new start-up creation.
27 Sep 2018
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Reframing ’68 – the year of ‘global revolt’ 50 years on
The year 1968 is often regarded as a year of ‘global revolt’ as revolutions around the globe cut across national boundaries, from student protests in France to the Cultural Revolution in China. Marking the 50th anniversary of the iconic year of protest, historians and cultural experts from around the world will gather in Trinity this week to ask what does 1968 mean in 2018?
27 Sep 2018
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Trinity is Ireland’s leader in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019
Trinity has been ranked in 120th position, a slight decrease on last year’s 117th place. It is the only Irish university to sit in the top 120.
26 Sep 2018
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New developments in swallowing disorder research focus of conference
Over 800 delegates from 46 countries will attend the 8th annual European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD) Congress taking place in Dublin this week.
25 Sep 2018
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The rise of ‘barbaric nationalism’ – 2018 Humanities Horizons lecture
The rise of ‘barbaric nationalism’ and the global migration crisis was the focus of the 2018 Humanities Horizons lecture delivered by Harvard’s Professor Homi K Bhabha.
25 Sep 2018
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Writer Caitriona Lally wins 2018 Rooney Prize
Writer Caitriona Lally was announced as winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 2018 for emerging Irish writers at Trinity College Dublin this evening.
25 Sep 2018
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Truth serum, zero-G and the Vomit Comet: the hunt for deep space flight solutions
The research team is primarily concerned with better understanding how water behaves in the absence of gravity (in space), with water (or steam, specifically) seen as the golden bullet for powering spacecraft deep into space.
25 Sep 2018
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Minister Donohoe launches ADAPT Centre’s new FinTech strategy
The ADAPT Centre at Trinity College Dublin will lead the €5 million research programme ‘FinTech Fusion’, which will advance innovations in Blockchain and FinTech research.
21 Sep 2018
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Basking sharks can jump as high and as fast as great whites
The second-largest fish in the world can swim more than twice as fast as the average man in the Olympic 50m freestyle.
20 Sep 2018
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The Book of Durrow to play key role in British Library exhibition
A new online exhibition has also been launched by Library of Trinity College Dublin.
20 Sep 2018
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Failure rate in some surgical mesh treatments unacceptably high
Failure rates in products used to treat prolapse injury are unacceptably high according to a medical materials expert.
18 Sep 2018
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Cuireadh ag foghlaimeoirí ar fud an domhain foghlaim faoi ‘Leabhar Cheanannais’ ar chúrsa ar líne atá á chur ar fáil saor in aisce ag Coláiste na Tríonóide
Tá cúrsa nua saor in aisce ar líne curtha le chéile ag Coláiste na Tríonóide a ligfidh do lucht foghlama ar fud an domhain gnéithe de stair na hÉireann a scrúdú trí dhíriú ar Leabhar Cheanannais.
17 Sep 2018
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Ten years on from the Irish banking crisis what has changed?
Ten years on from the Irish banking crisis, a public discussion in Trinity College Dublin explored whether enough has changed in the Irish financial, business and cultural sectors.
13 Sep 2018