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Renowned Architect of Berkeley Library Paul Koralek returns to Trinity

Marking the 50th anniversary of the Berkeley Library, the renowned architect, Paul Koralek who originally designed the iconic modernist building gave a public interview in Trinity.

16 Oct 2017

Trinity remains European leader in producing entrepreneurs

Trinity has been named by PitchBook as the highest-ranked European university for producing graduate entrepreneurs for the third successive year.

7 Sep 2017

Student athletes show their winning ways

Hurling and hockey win prizes on the double at this year's Trinity Sport Awards & Commons

5 Apr 2017

20 year study into dementia and Down syndrome in Ireland paints stark picture

Research found 97.4% of those in the study developed dementia within the twenty year period.

31 Jul 2017

Community National Schools research shows pupils don’t want to be separated

New Research on Community National Schools found that pupils don't want to be separated according to their faith.

22 Jun 2017

Trinity Alumni Awards 2017

The Trinity Alumni Awards recognise and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of Trinity alumni in Ireland and across the globe.

14 May 2017

Scientists discover key role of ‘protector’ molecule that fights the common flu

The scientists discovered that a biological molecule – STAT3 – is key in fighting viruses such as the common flu and hope this discovery may lead to new therapeutic options against a suite of viral infections.

26 Jan 2017

Scientists discover shared genetic origin for MND and schizophrenia

The findings have major implications for how we classify diseases and challenge the existing divide between neurology and psychiatry.

24 Mar 2017

Researchers use new eye-tracking technology to ask what drives human choice

Tracking pupil movement across computer screens produces 'heat maps' and ’scan paths' that explain which features are attracting attention – and in what order.

21 Feb 2017

Nerve-guiding ‘labels’ may one day help re-form broken nervous connections

Scientists have identified different labels that attract and control specific nerves in fruit flies. In theory, these labels may re-form nervous connections if delivered to the site of injury in people.

15 Aug 2017

Helping unemployed adults in Dublin’s North Inner City transition to employment

Career LEAP' is a pioneering programme to help young unemployed adults in Dublin’s North Inner City transition to employment.

13 Nov 2017

Irish Time Symposium at Long Room Hub

Irish Time? Temporalities in Irish Literature and Culture is the theme of a symposium taking place in the Trinity Long Room Hub on 12-14 October.

11 Oct 2017

Decades-old DNA from taxidermy specimens explains genetic structure of goats

Innovative DNA comparisons made between decades-old taxidermy specimens and modern-day goats show the effect of selective agricultural breeding.

1 Mar 2017

Trinity Academic’s new book Language and the Structure of Berkeley’s World

Written Dr Kenneth Pearce, Ussher Assistant Professor in Berkeley Studies in the Department of Philosophy

25 Apr 2017

Making Victorian Dublin, a closer look at Trinity’s Museum Building

In January 2017 an interdisciplinary project, 'Making Victorian Dublin', was initiated by Trinity’s Department of History of Art and Architecture and Department of Geology, focusing on the materials and craftsmanship of the University’s Museum Building.

22 Aug 2017

€30 billion up for grabs in Horizon 2020 work programme 2018-2020

The national launch of the Horizon 2020 work programme 2018-2020 referenced the €30 billion final work programme of Horizon 2020.

18 Oct 2017

Renowned Film maker Martin Scorsese visits Trinity

Film maker awarded gold medal by Philosophical Society on occasion of his visit.

3 Mar 2017

One in a lifetime chance to transform healthcare must not be wasted

Research Fellow in the Centre for Health Policy and Management and co-ordinator of the Pathways to Universal Healthcare project, Sara Burke discuss 'new politics' in the context of Slaintecare and the pathway to universal healthcare in Ireland, with an opinion piece published in the Irish Indepenedent.

19 Sep 2017

New Trinity Research in Childhood Centre Launched

The Centre will deliver innovative and collaborative research which will help enhance our understanding of the child's world.

20 Feb 2017

Trinity appoints new community liaison officer

The community liaison officer facilitates and promotes engagement with the college.

19 Jul 2017