Articles
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New link between volcanic eruptions, Nile flooding and revolt in ancient Egypt
Major revolts in ancient Egypt’s famous Ptolemaic era may have been triggered by volcanic eruptions that resulted in the suppression of the Nile summer flooding, according to new research led by historians in Trinity and Yale.
17 Oct 2017
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Student engineers showcase the autonomous vehicle tech of tomorrow
Budding engineers showcased prototype technology solutions designed for the autonomous vehicles of the future, which include a disability-friendly sports car and an expanding ambulance.
3 Apr 2017
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Trinity receives funding to involve public in research process from the start
The Health Research Board and Irish Research Council have announced a new €1.75million initiative to help researchers involve the public at the very start of the health research process.
31 May 2017
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Husband and wife scientists made Chevaliers by French government
Professor in Physics at Trinity, Peter Gallagher, and his wife, Professor Emma Teeling, UCD, were invested as Knights of the Order of Academic Palms.
17 May 2017
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Researchers make breakthrough in materials design
Knowing how materials form at the nano scale will impact how they are designed -- ultimately enabling more efficient devices and extending battery life.
28 Jul 2017
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Lively day of racing at annual Regatta
This year's event attended by 181 national and international crews
18 Apr 2017
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Time of day affects severity of autoimmune disease
Understanding the interplay between 24-hour day-night cycles and the immune system may help inform drug-targeting strategies to alleviate autoimmune disease.
12 Dec 2017
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Will Amazon’s Whole Foods deal go the same way as L’Oréal and Body Shop?
Assistant Professor of Ethical Business at Trinity, Tanusree Jain, wonders whether Whole Foods will be able to retain its 'conscious capitalism'.
22 Jun 2017
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One in eight older adults in Ireland are deficient in vitamin D
Provinces such as Connacht/Ulster and Munster have higher incidences of deficiency compared to Leinster across all seasons.
4 Sep 2017
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Up to 460,000 people at risk from unsafe radon exposure in Ireland
Up to 460,000 people at risk from unsafe radon exposure in Ireland.
23 May 2017