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Trinity Africa Day Event discusses ‘G8 Land Agenda’, Food Insecurity and ‘land grabbing’ in Africa
President Michael D. Higgins opened the Trinity International Development Initiative event examining the changing nature of land use on the African continent.
26 May 2014
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Symposium on Dementia and Caregiving
Professor Steve Zarit, an eminent clinician and academic, working in the field of ageing, dementia and caregiving was the keynote speaker.
26 May 2014
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Symposium on Education: Student Perspectives on Junior Cycle Reform
Junior Cycle reform was explored by students and education stakeholders at the symposium.
23 May 2014
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Astrophysicists Win Solar Science Lottery
Trinity's solar flare expert ensured an international team was watching the skies when a rare 'X-Class' eruption took place.
15 May 2014
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Drinking’s Role in Alcohol-related Deaths Greatly Under-reported in Irish Newspapers, Study Finds
Researchers expressed concern that the lack of awareness of the role of alcohol in deaths impacts on support for public health measures.
8 May 2014
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Experts make call for expansion of HPV vaccine in Ireland
Trinity researchers say new data points to need for introduction of universal HPV vaccination for boys as well as girls.
6 May 2014
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‘Medicine in Trinity College Dublin, An Illustrated History’, by Professor Davis Coakley
'Medicine in Trinity College Dublin, An Illustrated History' by Professor Davis Coakley and published by Trinity College Dublin was launched by the Provost, Dr Patrick Prendergast, at a special event in the Provost's House.
6 May 2014
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Simple Educational Initiative Dramatically Reduces Pre-Hospital Delay for Patients with Heart Attack/Angina Symptoms
Trinity College Study showed a more than 5 hour difference in pre-hospital delay between patients who received 40 minute educational session compared to those who did not.
1 May 2014
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Trinity Leads Major EU Research Project on Social Media and Emergency Management
The €3 million 'Project Slándáil' will develop an ethical social media system to be used in emergency situations.
30 Apr 2014
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Schizophrenia and Autism may Share Genetic Mutations
Researchers from the School of Medicine have identified a novel mechanism which may underlie susceptibility to schizophrenia and autism.
29 Apr 2014
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Speedier Microbial Soil Activity Accelerates Global Warming
Elevated carbon dioxide levels (CO2) cause microbes to break down plant matter faster, which releases more climate-warming CO2.
28 Apr 2014
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Baroness Onora O’Neill Delivers Inaugural Burke Lecture
The thorny issue of how best to 'realise' human rights was examined by leading moral philosopher Baroness Onora O'Neill at a public event in Trinity College Dublin.
25 Apr 2014
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Residents of ‘Boom Time’ Suburbs Face Unsustainable Commutes
People living in new housing in the Greater Dublin Area face longer journey times and are more dependent on cars.
23 Apr 2014
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Learning Lessons from Child Abuse Research Highlighted at Seminar
Learning lessons from child abuse research and pr...
22 Apr 2014
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Engineers Find Optimum Solution to Protect Aquatic Biodiversity By Forested Areas
Environmental engineers from Trinity College Dubli...
17 Apr 2014
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Dying Without Wings
When looking for the secret to a long life, the a...
16 Apr 2014
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Global Corporate Leaders, Educators and Funders Convene to Address Critical Issues Affecting Low-Income Students at International Summit co-hosted by Trinity in the US
'The Galileo Summit' organised by Trinity an...
16 Apr 2014
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Research on Decade of MRSA Samples in Irish Hospitals May Help Prepare for Potential Emergence of New MRSA Strains
Scientists in the School of Dental Science, Trinit...
15 Apr 2014
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Crowdfunding Platform to Support Student Entrepreneurs Launched
A Crowdfunding Platform supporting student entrepr...
15 Apr 2014
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CyberEthics Event Examines Influence of Internet on Human Behaviour
The impact of the internet on child development and privacy and the growing issue of cyberbullying were among key issues debated at a CyberEthics Public Forum in Trinity College Dublin recently.
15 Apr 2014
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Advances Made in Improving Error Awareness in Older People
Neuroscientists at Trinity College Dublin have fo...
14 Apr 2014
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An Fhírinne maidir le Cath Chluain Tarbh á plé ag Comhdháil Idirnáisiúnta i gColáiste na Tríonóide
Ceannairc an doichill nó leathcheann Éirí&nbs...
14 Apr 2014
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Truth of the Battle of Clontarf Investigated at Conference
A grudge rebellion or the medieval equivalent of ...
14 Apr 2014
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Ireland’s Top Young Problem Solvers to Take On World’s Best Decoders in Beijing
Four secondary school students from across the is...
11 Apr 2014
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Trinity College Dublin in conjunction with the National Museum of Ireland Celebrate Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf
The National Museum of Ireland has joined with Tri...
10 Apr 2014
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Conference Celebrates Ireland’s Greatest Philosopher George Berkeley
The enduring contribution of Ireland's greatest p...
8 Apr 2014
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Trinity College Dublin Announces New Fellows and Scholars
Trinity College Dublin today celebrated the beginn...
8 Apr 2014
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Placing Happiness under a Microscope – Trinity Week Programme to investigate the Science of Happiness
Trinity College Dublin will be examining, dissecti...
7 Apr 2014
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Dublin Schoolchildren Unveil Handmade Books at ‘Bookmarks’ Exhibition
An exhibition of 70 handmade books designed and i...
4 Apr 2014
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Scientists Make Major Breakthrough in Eye Disease Therapy
Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have made a m...
3 Apr 2014