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Ancient DNA analyses bring to life the 11,000-year intertwined genomic history of sheep and humans
The rise of pastoralist peoples in the Eurasian steppes and their westward spread some 5,000 years ago may have been fuelled by sheep herding and people exploiting their milk.
30 Jan 2025
Culture|Research|Science
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Old Library reveals New Treasures
John Banville, Christy Nolan, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and Annie West are among the writers and artists featured in a new exhibition showcasing new treasures acquired by the Library.
30 Jan 2025
Arts|Culture|Research|Society
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Counting continues in Seanad election
Regular updates here of the count in the University of Dublin constituency in the 2025 Seanad election.
29 Jan 2025
Community|Society
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Bad hair bears! Greasy hair gives polar bears fur with anti-icing properties
An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur – something that allows one of the planet’s most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most punishing climates. That secret? Greasy hair.
29 Jan 2025
Environment|Research|Science
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Trinity Business School celebrates 100th birthday
Mary Robinson joined staff and students in a first view of new planting, marking the beginning of the School’s initiative to 'green' the foyer of its eco-friendly building — a reflection of its ongoing commitment to sustainability.
28 Jan 2025
Business|Innovation|Society|Sustainability
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Biomedical engineer secures €600,000 Enterprise Ireland funding to develop respiratory sensor
Dr Conor Hayden, from the ADAPT Research Ireland Centre and Trinity’s School of Engineering, seeks to commercialise the “Ribbon device”, a non-invasive respiratory sensor that may reduce the impact of undetected respiratory compromise on healthcare costs and patient outcomes.
28 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Health|Research
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A tribute to Michael Longley 1939-2025
Michael Longley, the acclaimed Belfast poet who has died at the age of 85, studied Classics in Trinity where he was awarded an honorary degree in 1999 and was an Honorary Fellow.
27 Jan 2025
Arts|Community|Culture
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Trinity will open as usual today, Saturday 25th January
The university suffered very little damage during Storm Éowyn but temporary safety barriers may be installed while some areas await repair. Thank you for your co-operation and understanding.
25 Jan 2025
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Trinity welcomes Nobel Prize winner, Prof. Ben Feringa
Prof. Feringa delivered a research seminar to over 250 people on “the art of building small” and met with early career researchers in the School of Chemistry during his visit.
24 Jan 2025
Research|Science
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UPDATE: College closure – Friday 24 January, Storm Éowyn
Trinity will remain closed for the rest of today, Friday 24 January. This is in light of further advice from the RSA and continued public transport closures. It is planned that the university will reopen as normal tomorrow, Saturday 25 January 2025, subject to further advice.
23 Jan 2025