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Defining what consciousness is not, to help those with severe brain injury
Understanding how the brain produces consciousness and how it can be preserved after devastating brain injury is the focus of a new international research collaboration.
12 Nov 2019
Research
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Trinity hosts Symposium on Dementia and Human Rights
The Symposium brought together international and national experts to discuss framing dementia as a disability and disability rights/human rights issue.
12 Nov 2019
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Trinity’s astrophysicists bring Mercury Transit to Irish public
The astrophysicists assisted hundreds of people, young and old, in viewing the Transit through a high-power telescope, while Mercury’s progress was also screened live on a large-screen TV.
11 Nov 2019
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Scientists take giant stride towards entirely renewable energy
Scientists from Trinity have taken a giant stride towards solving a riddle that would provide the world with entirely renewable, clean energy from which water would be the only waste product.
8 Nov 2019
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Trinity appoints first Associate Vice-Provost for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Professor Clodagh Brook will advocate for equality, diversity and inclusion across the university to support all of our students and staff.
5 Nov 2019
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Scientists to conduct biodiversity audit at Áras an Uachtaráin
Over the next 12 months, the team will quantify both habitat and species diversity on the 130-acre site.
4 Nov 2019
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Professor Mary McAleese to become Chancellor of the University of Dublin
Professor McAleese is expected to soon take up the Chancellor’s role that was until recently filled by Dr Mary Robinson.
1 Nov 2019
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Stevie the robot enjoys pride of place on TIME’s new front cover
Stevie, designed and developed by a team led by Trinity's Professor Conor McGinn from the School of Engineering, made a big impression when put through its paces in a retirement community in the US this summer.
25 Oct 2019
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Trinity’s historic Botany building welcomes a tropical forest
London-based artist, Josephine Hicks, has painted a mural that links historic plant-hunting to the tropical biodiversity and conservation research carried out today.
24 Oct 2019
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Student entrepreneurs travel to the US with their new businesses
Seven Trinity student and alumni-created startups are this week tapping into the stateside market as ‘Tangent Pioneers’.
24 Oct 2019