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Rugby’s Silvester is Sports Person of Year
Annual awards celebrate year's sporting highlights
24 May 2018
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Trinity Student wins 2018 Mary Mulvihill Award
Trinity's environmental science student Katie Carbonara is the 2018 winner of the Mary Mulvihill Award, the science media competition for third level students that commemorates the legacy of science journalist and author Mary Mulvihill (1959–2015).
23 May 2018
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Healthcare researchers to tap into AI for innovative solutions
The Trinity Centre for Practice and Healthcare Innovation has expanded its research collaboration with IBM Research Ireland, and this will result in exciting new healthcare research collaborations
22 May 2018
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Link between long-term memory and neurodegenerative disease
Scientists have just discovered that a small region of a cellular protein that helps long-term memories form also drives the neurodegeneration seen in motor neuron disease (MND).
22 May 2018
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Precious Irish-language manuscripts showcased at conference and exhibition
Medieval Brehon law texts detailing bee-keeping laws and the Irish ‘book of genesis’ are among precious Irish-language manuscripts will be the focus of an academic conference and exhibition in Trinity College Dublin on Thursday opening today, Thursday, May 17th, 2018.
17 May 2018
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Tribute to one of Ireland’s greatest playwrights – Tom Murphy
Marking his sad passing, we are revisiting his wonderful contribution to Irish theatre captured in an online Library exhibition Tom Murphy: a Life in the Theatre based on his papers acquired by the Library of Trinity College.
16 May 2018
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Introduction of free GP care for U6s led to significant increase in service use
A new study, conducted by researchers at the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at Trinity’s School of Medicine, has found that the introduction of free GP care has led to a significant increase in visits by children under 6 years to both daytime and out-of-hours services.
15 May 2018
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IP pop-up for World Intellectual Property Day
Staff and students were welcomed to one-on-one consultations with knowledge transfer experts from the Office of Corporate Partnership and Knowledge Exchange
11 May 2018
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Official Opening of HSE Tallaght Integrated Academic Primary Care Centre
On Friday 4th May 2018 Taoiseach Leo Varadkar & Minister for Health officially launched the HSE Tallaght Integrated Academic Primary Care Centre, The Russell Centre, Tallaght Cross, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
10 May 2018
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The Yogi masters were right – breathing exercises can sharpen your mind
A new study by researchers at Trinity College Dublin explains for the first time the neurophysiological link between breathing and attention.
10 May 2018
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Palliative care improves hospital care for seriously ill patients
Palliative care provided by specialist medical and nursing teams to patients with complex health needs significantly improves their experience of care, new research from Trinity College Dublin shows.
4 May 2018
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Trinity community votes how to eliminate disposable plastics using online tool
Trinity has trialled the use of a new social engagement platform, OneStepCloser, in order to poll the campus population on its decision to eliminate disposable plastics on campus.
3 May 2018
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Benefits of a bilingual education for children with special needs
Perspectives and research on bilingual education for children with speech, language and communication difficulties with particular reference to Irish-medium and Gaeltacht education was the focus of an event hosted in Trinity College Dublin.
3 May 2018
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‘The Cambridge History of Ireland’ – a landmark survey of Irish history
The launch of 'The Cambridge History of Ireland' ? a landmark survey of Irish history from 600 to the present day.
1 May 2018
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Action-packed April’s medal haul
Student athletes shine in several events this month
1 May 2018
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Research pinpoints radon priority areas based on expected lung cancer incidence
The work combines average indoor radon concentration by small area with population data to produce a map showing the expected distribution of radon-related lung cancers.
30 Apr 2018
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“Dementia should be viewed as a disability” – says Trinity academic
In her new book, 'Dementia and Human Rights' the author challenges clinical conventional thinking on dementia, recasting it as a disability and a human rights concern.
29 Apr 2018
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Major global conference on digital mental health
The conference on digital mental health discussed online interventions for the management of mental health conditions and well-being.
29 Apr 2018
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TLRH artist in residence Dan Hoyle performs his ‘Real Americans’ show
Award-winning American actor and writer Dan Hoyle, who is currently artist in residence at Trinity Long Room Hub, performed his solo show 'The Real Americans', at the Samuel Beckett Theatre in Trinity College Dublin earlier this week.
26 Apr 2018
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Scientists unearth vital link between fat, immunity and heat regulation
The scientists have discovered a key role for a population of cells that live in our fat, which opens the door to future treatments in which weight loss or gain is the desired goal.
24 Apr 2018