Articles
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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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Energy at Any Age photo competition winner
The exhibition expresses the mission of Age-Friendly Trinity, which is to welcome staff, students and visitors of all ages and to harness the unique opportunities that age diversity brings.
11 Apr 2018
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Science Gallery in Condé Nast’s best museums of Dublin
Science Gallery at Trinity College Dublin has been included in Condé Nast Traveler's recently-published list of their favourite museums in the capital, alongside leading venues like Kilmainham Gaol, the National Museum of Natural History and the Irish Museum of Modern Art.
16 Jul 2018
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Researchers use papal tax assessments to map medieval economy of Ireland
Detailed maps show wide variations in wealth in Ireland circa 1300, and also indicate the significant impact of the Great European Famine and the Bruce Invasion.
25 Jul 2018
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New study hopes to identify early signs of dementia
A new research project entitled 'Prevent' hopes to identify the earliest signs of the dementia in mid-life, some 20-30 years before symptoms, such as memory loss and confusion, develop.
27 Mar 2018
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International Women’s Week
International Women's Week events at Trinity run from Monday 2nd to Saturday 7th March
25 Feb 2015
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Thomas Kinsella Celebratory Readings
Leading poets and scholars honoured the work of the great poet, Thomas Kinsella, at a special event, Thomas Kinsella Celebratory Readings, in early December at Trinity in celebration of his ninetieth year.
24 Dec 2018
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Get involved in College Awareness Week 2018!
All schools, colleges and community groups are being encouraged to get involved in College Awareness Week 2018 which starts next week (19th - 24th November 2018).
15 Nov 2018
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Bursting the Bitcoin bubble — podcast
Professor of International Finance and Commodities at Trinity, Brian Lucey, contributes to a lively discussion on Bitcoin in The Conversation's Anthill podcast.
21 Mar 2018
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Nobel peace prize winner Juan Manuel Santos visits Trinity
His Excellency former President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, spoke about his search for peace at a public event in Trinity College Dublin last week.
20 Nov 2018
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Could the future of the Korean peninsula look like Ireland?
An international documentary on how the Irish peace process could offer insights for the Korean peninsula was made by Korean MBC channel with assistance from academics from the Irish School of Ecumenics.
5 Jun 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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Trinity research examines experiences of those on methadone treatment
Trinity research commissioned by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown Drug and Alcohol Task Force examines experiences of those on methadone maintenance treatment.
11 Dec 2018
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Student rapporteurs of “Schrödinger at 75 – The Future of Biology” reflect on the future of science at the mini-symposium
Dearbhaile Casey and Jessica Dolliver became winners of the student mini-symposium “Schrödinger at 75: Do We Now Know the Future of Life?” which was held on 5 October in the Schrödinger Lecture Theatre at the School of Physics.
17 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
Research
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Second annual SciFest@TCPID student exhibition
The second annual SciFest@TCPID event was recently hosted by Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities (TCPID) in association with Abbott Ireland.
11 Jun 2018
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Papal Visit: transportation and access to Trinity
Please use pubic transport to avoid road closures and delays during the Papal visit this weekend.
21 Aug 2018
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Former President Mary McAleese gives Henry Grattan lecture
The former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese delivered the annual Henry Grattan lecture in conversation with RTÉ’s Northern editor, Tommie Gorman.
29 Jun 2018
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Trinity establishes The Andrew Lydon Scholarship in Motor Neurone Disease Research
On 18 September, the Academic Unit of Neurology held a ceremony to mark the establishment of a PhD scholarship in memory of Galway man Andrew Lydon. The four-year scholarship will support a PhD in Motor Neurone Disease research, and has been awarded to Trinity by the Andrew Lydon Trust.
27 Sep 2018
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Trinity’s Little Secret: Saint Patrick’s Well (Sráid Thobar Phádraig)
Of the roughly one hundred holy wells recorded in Dublin, six are dedicated to St Patrick.
16 Mar 2018