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Major national study on Irish voters’ attitudes
'A Conservative Revolution: Electoral Change in Twenty-First Century Ireland', edited by Trinity’s Political Science Professors, Gail McElroy and Michael Marsh, along with UCD’s David Farrell examines underlying voter attitudes in the period 2002-11.
31 Mar 2017
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Trump’s America, 60 Days In
Resistance to Trump’s agenda untold story in new era of American politics.
24 Mar 2017
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Scientists discover shared genetic origin for MND and schizophrenia
Researchers say the new findings have major implications for how we classify diseases and that they challenge the existing divide between neurology and psychiatry.
24 Mar 2017
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Major study finds serious issues with media reporting of concealed pregnancies
Trinity College Dublin researchers say concealed pregnancies persist and have not been relegated to the era of the Mother and Baby Homes. The research team behind the KISS study call for the development of reporting guidelines in relation to concealed pregnancies.
23 Mar 2017
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New discovery to prevent infections spreading on medical devices
Microbiologists from Trinity have discovered how to prevent bacterial 'biofilms' from forming on implanted medical devices such as hip replacements and heart valves.
20 Mar 2017
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Abortion in Modern Ireland
As part of the Trinity Long Room Hub’s Behind the Headlines forum, the panel included experts from Trinity’s School of Law, School of Social Work and Social Policy and School of Histories and Humanities.
15 Mar 2017
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GAA President launches new pitch
GAA community turns out for official launch of new facilities at Santry
14 Mar 2017
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International Conference on National Stereotyping and Cultural Identities
The conference sought to investigate crucial cultural dimensions behind recent European crises.
13 Mar 2017
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Trinity astrophysicist to help direct missions with European Space Agency
Professor Peter Gallagher will oversee and implement a number of space missions under the ESA’s Cosmic Vision 2015 - 2025 strategy.
10 Mar 2017
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Annual Humanities Horizons Lecture
Rise of 'illiberal politics' marked by 'strongman leadership'.
10 Mar 2017
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Trinity sees increase in first preference CAO applications for 2017
A total of 8,142 students selected Trinity as their first choice, an increase of almost 2% on 2016.
9 Mar 2017
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New TILDA report on ageing in Ireland launched
The report presents findings from Wave 3 of TILDA, which impact on the health and well-being of Ireland’s adult population aged 54 years and over and maps changes that have occurred since the first wave of TILDA data collection in 2010.
7 Mar 2017
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Embracing Disruption: Finding Opportunities in Crises
The Trinity Global Business Forum looked at disruptive forces that currently prevail in the business environment.
3 Mar 2017
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Trinity Student Awarded First Schwarzman Scholarship for Ireland
Trinity College Dublin’s Lara Connaughton is the first Irish recipient of a Schwarzman Scholarship in Tsinghua University, Beijing.
3 Mar 2017
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Scientists discover how obesity stops ‘guardian immune cells’ doing their job
Special immune cells – ILCs – cannot function properly once obesity is established, and without their help we are at risk from inflammation and diabetes.
2 Mar 2017
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Decades-old DNA from taxidermy specimens explains genetic structure of goats
Innovative DNA comparisons made between decades-old taxidermy specimens and modern-day goats show the effect of selective agricultural breeding.
1 Mar 2017
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Quantum computers closer to reality following molecular magnets breakthrough
The breakthrough could increase a computer hard-disk’s capacity by 1000 using tiny molecules.
28 Feb 2017
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Film director Martin Scorsese visits Trinity
The film director was presented with the Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage by the President of the Society, Matthew Nuding
24 Feb 2017
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Celebrating 50 years of the Berkeley Library
The 1960’s building was considered a beacon of modernism for Trinity, Dublin and Ireland.
22 Feb 2017
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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