Articles
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Zoological Museum Wins Heritage Award
The museum, open to the public, holds approximately 25,000 specimens from Ireland and across the globe.
9 Jul 2015
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Link Found Between Common Medications and Serious Falls in Older Men
Using data from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), scientists from Trinity College Dublin, St James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland and three UK Universities have discovered a significant link between serious falls causing injury in older men and a particular group of commonly used medicines.
30 Jul 2015
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Biochemists Devise New Technique for Blueprinting Cell Membrane Proteins
The breakthrough will make the blueprinting process faster, easier and cheaper, and should have major implications in the field of drug discovery and development.
4 Jun 2015
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Researchers Pinpoint When Our Brains Convert Speech Sounds into Meaning
This is the first identification of a brain signal associated with this moment. It may help us develop technology for the hearing-impaired and better understand speech disorders.
24 Sep 2015
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Hall of Honour Memorial Stone to Remember Trinity WWI War Dead
In honour of the Trinity College Dublin students, staff and alumni who lost their lives in World War I, a memorial stone at the Hall of Honour, Front Square will be unveiled at a special ceremony on Saturday 26 September 2015.
17 Jul 2015
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Trinity Professor Raises Awareness of Engineering in Primary School Children
Professor Roger West from the School of Engineering at Trinity College Dublin visited St Oliver Plunkett National School as part of Engineers Ireland’s 'Engineer’s Week'
20 Feb 2015
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Africa Day Conference Assesses Global Progress Towards Gender Equality
'Inspiring Change: Empowering Women’s Futures in Africa' was the theme of Trinity’s Africa Day Conference.
26 May 2015
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Neonicotinoids are Harmful to More Than Just Honeybees
Professor in Botany, Dr Jane Stout, believes a paradigm shift is needed in agricultural pest control to safeguard bees and other pollinators that provide an incredibly valuable ecosystem service.
27 Apr 2015
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Sunlight Exposure and Latitude Linked to Development of Dystonia Symptoms
People who inherit genetic risk factors for dystonia and who live closer to the equator are more likely to develop the form of dystonia that causes involuntary contractions of the eye muscles (blepharospasm).
4 Jun 2015
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Trinity College Dublin Showcases Leading Research in Boston
Trinity’s collaborators in research, industry, education and Irish and American alumni from Boston and Massachusetts were in attendance.
30 May 2015