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Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute Welcomes Five Nobel Laureates to Symposium on Cancer and Immunology
The five Nobel Laureates spoke about their research in the context of the improvement of human health and the development of new medical advances.
31 Jul 2014
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Children’s Research Centre hosts International Summer School in Child and Youth Welfare
The Children’s Research Centre (CRC) at Trinity College Dublin hosted 27 students and staff from Israel, Russia, Ireland and Germany at a week-long Summer School as part of the EU Tempus Project.
30 Jul 2014
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Provost’s Teaching Awards Recognise Lecturers’ Commitment to Teaching and Learning
The Trinity College Dublin annual Provost's Teaching Awards were presented by Dr Patrick Prendergast to five members of staff in recognition of their enthusiasm and commitment to ensuring students receive quality teaching and learning.
30 Jul 2014
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The ‘Right’ Amount of Grazing – How Bambi Boosts Biodiversity
Excluding deer from important forest ecosystems enables some plant species to over-dominate, which has a negative, knock-on effect on biodiversity.
28 Jul 2014
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Vitamin D linked with improved survival in bowel cancer patients
New research from Trinity and Edinburgh Universities points to the potential importance of Vitamin D in bowel cancer survivorship.
28 Jul 2014
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TILDA Study Finds 4 out of 5 Over 50s in Ireland are Overweight or Obese
The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) highlights the consequences of high rates of obesity for health and health service demand in the over 50s in Ireland.
28 Jul 2014
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Five Trinity Researchers Win Starting Investigator or Development Awards
The grants, awarded by Science Foundation Ireland, are designed to help Ireland’s most promising young researchers to embark on fully independent research careers.
28 Jul 2014
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Irish Researchers Make A Material Breakthrough
Professor John Boland and his team are the first in the world to measure 'Poisson’s Ratio' on the nanoscale - a breakthrough that will significantly impact the development of flexible electronics.
24 Jul 2014
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International Genomic Study Involving Trinity Scientists Sheds New Light on Biology of Schizophrenia
Multiple genes and pathways identified could 'kick staRTÉ? new approaches to treatment.
22 Jul 2014
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Let those damaged by the Irish asylum system tell their stories
A statutory review into the excessive use of Irish mental hospitals is needed according to Dr Damien Brennan from Trinity's School of Nursing and Midwifery. He argues however, that it would be an error for such a review to be incorporated within the inquiry into mother-and-baby homes.
22 Jul 2014