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Trinity scientists call for immediate action to stem biodiversity losses
As the spotlight falls on Biodiversity Week 2019, two of Trinity's scientists speak out about the seriousness of the global biodiversity loss crisis.
18 May 2019
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Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches gender equality charter
A charter to promote gender equality in the university sector was formally launched by Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O'Connor at an event hosted by Trinity College Dublin.
15 May 2019
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Robotics engineers unveil ‘Stevie II’ – Ireland’s first socially assistive AI robot
Stevie II is the successor to Stevie, a prototype assistance robot who took the country by storm in 2017. Stevie II embodies significant technological upgrades and advanced AI capabilities.
15 May 2019
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Lost in indirect translation — researchers tackle problems of indirect translation
Literary translation researchers and computer scientists at Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University are joining forces to help address the age-old issue of important cultural meaning being diluted in translation.
14 May 2019
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AMBER secures €40 million in Government funding
AMBER the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Materials and Bio-Engineering Research, headquartered at Trinity has secured €40 million in Government funding for phase two of the centre as part of Project Ireland 2040.
9 May 2019
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Scientists pinpoint potential new target for regulating inflammation
The work gives hope that we may be able to one day regulate inflammation, which would provide a new option for treating a plethora of diseases.
7 May 2019
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Professor Valeria Nicolosi Ireland’s first to win six ERC awards
Today's Proof of Concept grant brings Professor Nicolosi's total secured research funding to over €20 million.
2 May 2019
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Improving walking infrastructure a good investment for Dublin’s commuters
Such changes would reduce harmful emissions from motor vehicles and increase well-being through physical activity.
1 May 2019
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Clowning around is good for brain health
Academic Dr Lenisa Brandao at the Global Brain Health Institute at Trinity explains how clowning around is much more than good fun, and can have a positive impact on our brain health.
1 May 2019
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‘Invasion 1169’ conference on 850th anniversary of Anglo-Norman invasion
To mark the 850th anniversary of the Anglo-Norman invasion Trinity's Department of History is hosting an international conference, 'Invasion 1169', to re-evaluate the significance of the invasion and the impact it had on Ireland.
1 May 2019
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