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New research to assess how lasers may provide more energy-efficient Internet
Professor John Donegan from the School of Physics has been awarded €1.46m by Science Foundation Ireland to assess the impact lasers could have.
21 Feb 2017
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New Trinity Research in Childhood Centre Launched
The Centre will deliver innovative and collaborative research which will help enhance our understanding of the child's world.
20 Feb 2017
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How cancers trick the immune system into helping rather than harming them
Trinity scientists have identified a molecule that sends a 'wound-healing' message from tumour cells. If we can disrupt this messaging system, we may be able to fight certain cancers.
16 Feb 2017
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Visiting speaker Dr Catherine Vidal asks: Does the brain have a sex/gender?
Dr Catherine Vidal argues against gender being an innate aspect of our biology -- instead pointing to research that suggests learning and experiences 're-shape' our brains as we grow.
15 Feb 2017
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Researchers pinpoint watery past on Mars
A valley on Mars that appears to have held water in years gone by offers a prime target to search for past life forms on the Red Planet.
15 Feb 2017
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Researchers pinpoint watery past on Mars
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a patch of land in an ancient valley on Mars that appears to have held water in the not-too-distant past.
15 Feb 2017
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Sexual activity of Ireland’s older adults analysed in new TILDA research
A new study released by the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing at Trinity College Dublin on Valentine’s day paints a positive picture of the little studied and infrequently discussed sexual lives of older adults in Ireland.
14 Feb 2017
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Trinity marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation
The Reformation quincentenary (1517-2017) will be marked in Trinity with a series of events this week, including a two day theological symposium, organised by the Lutheran Church in Ireland and the Confederal School of Religions, Peace Studies and Theology.
13 Feb 2017
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Trinity Secondhand Booksale – 21 to 23 February
The event, which features thousands of novels, journals, pamphlets, guides and reference books, is the largest charity booksale in Ireland.
13 Feb 2017
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Hamilton Mathematics Institute welcomes two Fields Medal winners
Trinity welcomed two Fields Medal winners, Maxim Kontsevich (IHES) and Andrei Okounkov (Columbia University), to the HMI mini-conference.
13 Feb 2017