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Bioengineers unveil surprising sensory and self-healing abilities of seashore creatures
Limpets sense damage to the structurally vital elements of their shells and self-heal in a way that is biologically similar to how broken bones mend in mammals.
30 Aug 2018
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Welcome to the inaugural cohort of Trinity/Columbia Dual BA students!
Students of the inaugural Trinity and Columbia University Dual BA Programme in the arts and humanities were warmly welcomed on campus.
30 Aug 2018
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Trinity tech spin-out, DataChemist, launches
The company uses new semantic AI techniques to turn messy ‘big data’ into valuable intelligence.
28 Aug 2018
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AMBER announces research collaboration to transform orthopaedic treatments
The collaboration between AMBER, DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company and Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., will transform treatments, particularly for patients with osteoarthritis.
23 Aug 2018
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New European charter to promote gender equality in the university sector
The SAGE charter sets out 12 principles to eradicate discrimination in research and higher education.
22 Aug 2018
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Sharp increase in falls in women in midlife
Falls are not just a problem of advanced age, according to researchers in Trinity College Dublin, who have identified a sharp increase in falls after the age of 40, particularly in women.
21 Aug 2018
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Strong demand for Trinity degrees in CAO applications
Entry points for many courses were very near to last year’s levels, although there has been strong demand for entry to the new Science programmes.
20 Aug 2018
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Trinity geographer elected to International Science Council
Professor Anna Davies, an expert in sustainability research, will work to advance science as a global public good.
14 Aug 2018
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New connectivity pathways unlocked
These winner-take-all connectivity pathways in random networks, where memory is distributed across the network but encoded in specific connectivity pathways, are similar to those found in biological systems.
13 Aug 2018
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Measure of belly fat in older adults is linked with cognitive impairment
Data from over 5,000 adults over the age of 60 indicates that as waist:hip ratio increases, so does cognitive impairment.
1 Aug 2018