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Chemistry breakthroughs open new doors to drug developers and cancer researchers
The discoveries involved adding new materials to a previously unstable chemical scaffold and building molecules onto the “pigments of life”.
1 Feb 2018
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ENABLE will engage the public in developing Internet of Things solutions
ENABLE is a new €14.5 million Science Foundation Ireland research programme that will examine how the Internet of Things can improve the quality of life for citizens living in urban environments.
1 Feb 2018
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Trinity Creative Challenge Award Winners Announced
?Awards totalling €40,000 to fund innovative creative arts projects were announced.
31 Jan 2018
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Primo Levi reading marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Trinity hosted a reading of the English translation of Primo Levi’s ‘Canto of Ulysses’ from his If This is a Man to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
29 Jan 2018
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Scientists reveal genetics of Ireland and Britain in high resolution
The results show genomic legacies of the Vikings, the movement between peoples of Scotland and Ulster, and the role geography has played in genetic variation.
26 Jan 2018
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Homelessness associated with a dramatic increase in A&E attendance
Homeless people use emergency department 20 times more than their housed counterparts and have 10 times more inpatient bed days, according to a new study carried out by researchers at Trinity College Dublin.
25 Jan 2018
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Trinity scientists win SFI President of Ireland Future Research Leaders Awards
Dr Lydia Lynch and Dr Tomás Ryan received the prestigious awards to support research into obesity-related disease and understanding how memories are stored in the brain.
25 Jan 2018
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Bank of Ireland to partner with Trinity on Innovation & Entrepreneurship Hub
It will support students and graduates developing innovation and entrepreneurial skills at the university’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) Hub.
23 Jan 2018
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The seemingly unremarkable crystals that could help predict volcanic eruptions
The new approach may also prove useful for studying volcanoes that have remained dormant.
23 Jan 2018
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What medieval handwriting can tell us about modern neurological diseases
Trinity Long Room Hub public talk explored how new technologies can help us diagnose neurological diseases in long-dead medieval scribes.
22 Jan 2018
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Oncologist at Spanish National Cancer Research Centre receives Burkitt Award
The award recognises people with the integrity, compassion and dedication matching that of Denis Burkitt.
19 Jan 2018
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Trinity announces Book of Kells Creative Competition winners
1,500 budding artists and writers of all ages from all over Ireland participated in the Book of Kells Creative Competition.
19 Jan 2018
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Trinity partners with Irish Times on Citizen Science initiative
Throughout 2018, a number of Citizen Science projects will be developed and promoted -- people are warmly encouraged to contribute.
18 Jan 2018
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The common path that governed the evolution of human societies across the globe
Scientific historians say a single dimension of ’social complexity' measures the development of around 400 past societies that existed over the last 10,000 years.
21 Dec 2017
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The students dreaming of a Red Christmas
Two undergraduate teams are keeping a close eye on developments at the Mars Desert Research Station, where their Red Planet-themed research projects are up and running.
21 Dec 2017
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waytoB — giving people with an intellectual disability greater independence
The tech solution, named waytoB, was invented by Talita Holzer Saad and Robbie Fryers, two recent engineering graduates from Trinity.
20 Dec 2017
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New report on how the ocean can help satisfy global demand for food
'Business as usual' is not a sustainable option when it comes to developing policies on extracting food from the oceans, according to a new evidence review report developed for the European Commission with contributions from a Trinity environmental history expert.
19 Dec 2017
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New €8.2 million EU project will supply next-gen, abrasion-resistant surfaces
The project will pilot the mass production of anti-reflective, scratch- and abrasion-resistant surfaces that can be applied on camera lenses, car components and mobile phones.
19 Dec 2017
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Trinity’s Open Day attracts 10,000 people
Held across the College's city centre campus, our Open Day offered secondary school students and their parents, mature students, teachers and guidance counsellors an opportunity to gain a real insight into student life at Trinity.
17 Dec 2017
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How our ability to see, feel and hear tells us about the workings of the brain
'Perception in mind: how our ability to see, feel and hear tells us about the workings of the human brain'
15 Dec 2017