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Launch of major new programme to help parents teach children creative computing
Trinity and National Parents Council join forces to demystify computer coding and help parents/guardians and children work together to develop essential skills.
9 Oct 2018
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Orrin Devinsky, MD, delivers 2018 John Kirker memorial lecture
The 2018 John Kirker Memorial Lecture, named in honour of the pioneering epileptologist and Trinity graduate Dr John Kirker, was recently delivered by Orrin Devinsky, Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry at the New York University School of Medicine. The lecture entitled ‘Medicinal Cannabis for Epilepsy’ was presented on as a keynote talk of the meeting of the Irish Chapter of the International League against Epilepsy.
9 Oct 2018
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Is stakeholder capitalism making a comeback?
Over two centuries, capitalist ethos has swung from profit-taking for the few, to a distribution of wealth to the many, and back again. Is the pendulum poised to swing once more? asks Professor Louis Brennan in this piece for The Conversation.
8 Oct 2018
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How capitalism ruined our relationship with bacteria
How is our perception of bacteria influenced by the aims and desires of the manufacturers of cleaning products, asks Norah Campbell, Trinity College Dublin and Cormac Deane, Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology.
5 Oct 2018
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Trinity student wins two significant Biomedical Engineering awards
A final year Trinity PhD student in Biomedical Engineering, Robert Gaul, has scooped two major engineering awards - first prize in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) PhD competition for Cardiovascular Mechanics and Cell Biomechanics at the World Congress of Biomechanics, and the Engineers Ireland Biomedical Research Medal.
5 Oct 2018
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Professor Owen P. Smith gives a lecture “60 years since the discovery of Burkitt Lymphoma”
On 24 September, the opening day of Cancer Week, Professor Owen P. Smith gave a lecture “60 years since the discovery of Burkitt Lymphoma" at Trinity.
3 Oct 2018
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Computer science students connect with employers at Internship Speed Connect
The students interviewed for internship placements with companies including Bloomberg, Deloitte, Intel and Accenture.
2 Oct 2018
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Marley & Me: An Evening with John Grogan
American journalist and author of the bestseller ‘Marley & Me’ John Grogan will give a public talk and interview in Trinity College Dublin on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018.
2 Oct 2018
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Portrait of Patient: Trinity art exhibition charts experience of chronic illness
Four paintings charting one patient’s experience of long-term chronic illness are on display in the Trinity Centre for Health Science at St James’s Hospital.
1 Oct 2018
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New 14 Expeditions book showcases globetrotting adventures of botanists
The new book showcases 14 unique and often surprising research tales told by the researchers who lived them.
1 Oct 2018
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