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Solving a putrid camel-pee riddle may aid millions affected by sleeping sickness

Trypanosome parasites that cause sleeping sickness break down amino acids to produce a metabolic by-product that suppresses the immune response. This by-product is a good candidate for anti-trypanosome drugs and therapies.

17 Nov 2016

Brexit and Irish Universities Statement

A statement from the Irish Universities Association about the impact of Brexit on student fees.

27 Jun 2016

Breastfeeding twice as likely after home births than hospital births

A new study by academics in Trinity College Dublin has found that there is a strong positive relationship between planned birth at home and breast feeding: breastfeeding was twice as likely after planned home births compared to hospital births. The research involved the largest population cohorts comprehensively examined to date for an association between breast feeding outcomes and place of birth in low risk pregnancies.

9 Aug 2016

Macromarketing Conference

The 41st Annual Macromarketing Conference will take place in Trinity College Dublin on 13 to 15 July.

26 Jul 2016

Connect Centre Hosts Southern Regional Assembly

The study visit by members and staff of the Southern Regional Assembly to Connect included almost two dozen city and county councillors from local authorities.

10 Mar 2016

€150,000 funding awarded to AMBER researcher

€150,000 funding awarded to AMBER researcher to develop new Thermal Management Technologies for the Automotive Industry.

27 Jul 2016

Seanad Election 2016

Following the dissolution of the Dáil, all preregistered Trinity graduates, who are citizens of Ireland, are eligible to vote in the upcoming Seanad election.

11 Apr 2016