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Minister Donohoe launches ADAPT Centre’s new FinTech strategy
The ADAPT Centre at Trinity College Dublin will lead the €5 million research programme ‘FinTech Fusion’, which will advance innovations in Blockchain and FinTech research.
21 Sep 2018
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Basking sharks can jump as high and as fast as great whites
The second-largest fish in the world can swim more than twice as fast as the average man in the Olympic 50m freestyle.
20 Sep 2018
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The Book of Durrow to play key role in British Library exhibition
A new online exhibition has also been launched by Library of Trinity College Dublin.
20 Sep 2018
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Failure rate in some surgical mesh treatments unacceptably high
Failure rates in products used to treat prolapse injury are unacceptably high according to a medical materials expert.
18 Sep 2018
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Cuireadh ag foghlaimeoirí ar fud an domhain foghlaim faoi ‘Leabhar Cheanannais’ ar chúrsa ar líne atá á chur ar fáil saor in aisce ag Coláiste na Tríonóide
Tá cúrsa nua saor in aisce ar líne curtha le chéile ag Coláiste na Tríonóide a ligfidh do lucht foghlama ar fud an domhain gnéithe de stair na hÉireann a scrúdú trí dhíriú ar Leabhar Cheanannais.
17 Sep 2018
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Ten years on from the Irish banking crisis what has changed?
Ten years on from the Irish banking crisis, a public discussion in Trinity College Dublin explored whether enough has changed in the Irish financial, business and cultural sectors.
13 Sep 2018
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Discover the iconic ‘Book of Kells’ through Trinity’s free online course
A new, free, online course developed by Trinity College Dublin will allow learners worldwide to explore the history of Ireland through the remarkable Book of Kells — one of the world's most famous medieval manuscripts.
11 Sep 2018
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Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell wins prestigious Breakthrough Prize
The Prize, valued at $3 Million, recognizes Bell Burnell’s 1967 detection of pulsars (radio signals from rapidly spinning, super-dense neutron stars) and her lifetime of inspiring scientific leadership.
7 Sep 2018
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Trinity is first in Europe for producing entrepreneurs
Graduates from Trinity College Dublin founded more venture-backed companies than graduates from any other European university over the last 13 years, according to new independent research.
6 Sep 2018
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Trinity and Church of Ireland Theological Institute sign MOU
Trinity and the Church of Ireland Theological Institute have signed a Memorandum of Understanding revised agreement for the continued joint delivery of the Master’s course in Theology.
6 Sep 2018
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Watch live as Nobel winners ponder the future of biology at Schrödinger at 75
Trinity will later this week welcome five Nobel winners as speakers to a major international meeting that marks 75th anniversary of Erwin Schrödinger’s What is Life? lectures.
3 Sep 2018
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Health benefits of Irish heather honey comparable to those of Manuka honey
The findings showed that there was a similar overall presence of powerful antioxidants called phenolic compounds in Irish heather honey as in Manuka honey.
3 Sep 2018
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Student entrepreneurs seek startup investment at LaunchBox 2018 Demo Day
This year’s companies address a variety of unmet market needs, including an online booking platform for performers, a product that identifies, prevents and treats healthcare-associated infections, and a hub that connects SMEs with a talented student workforce
31 Aug 2018
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Researchers discover new solution to problem plastic
Researchers at AMBER and BEACON, the Bioeconomy Research Centre have discovered a blend of biodegradable plastic that completely degrades under typical home-composting conditions.
31 Aug 2018
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Bioengineers unveil surprising sensory and self-healing abilities of seashore creatures
Limpets sense damage to the structurally vital elements of their shells and self-heal in a way that is biologically similar to how broken bones mend in mammals.
30 Aug 2018
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Welcome to the inaugural cohort of Trinity/Columbia Dual BA students!
Students of the inaugural Trinity and Columbia University Dual BA Programme in the arts and humanities were warmly welcomed on campus.
30 Aug 2018
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Trinity tech spin-out, DataChemist, launches
The company uses new semantic AI techniques to turn messy ‘big data’ into valuable intelligence.
28 Aug 2018
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AMBER announces research collaboration to transform orthopaedic treatments
The collaboration between AMBER, DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company and Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., will transform treatments, particularly for patients with osteoarthritis.
23 Aug 2018
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New European charter to promote gender equality in the university sector
The SAGE charter sets out 12 principles to eradicate discrimination in research and higher education.
22 Aug 2018
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Sharp increase in falls in women in midlife
Falls are not just a problem of advanced age, according to researchers in Trinity College Dublin, who have identified a sharp increase in falls after the age of 40, particularly in women.
21 Aug 2018