Articles
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Christmas Greetings – Trinity College Dublin Closure Arrangements
Trinity will be closed for business from the end of business hours on Thursday, December 22nd 2016 to the start of normal business hours on Tuesday, January 3rd 2017.
19 Dec 2016
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Unearthed: the cannibal sharks of a forgotten age
Scientists have discovered macabre fossil evidence suggesting that 300 million-year-old sharks ate their own young, as fossil poop of adult Orthacanthus sharks contained the tiny teeth of juveniles.
11 Aug 2016
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Unearthed: the cannibal sharks of a forgotten age
Scientists have used fossil evidence to determine that a 300-million-year-old shark species cannibalised its own young.
11 Aug 2016
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Strong demand for Trinity degrees in CAO applications
3,307 places are being offered to students to study at Trinity.
22 Aug 2016
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Solving a putrid camel-pee riddle may aid millions affected by sleeping sickness
Biochemists from Trinity College Dublin have solved an old mystery as to the cause of especially smelly camel urine, with implications for the millions of people affected by African parasites called trypanosomes. These parasites frequently cause fatalities via sleeping sickness.
17 Nov 2016
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Inside Trinity
The 19,985 people that work, live and study on campus are the primary focus of a new documentary 'Inside Trinity'.
22 Sep 2016
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Litany of undiagnosed, under-reported and untreated health problems for mothers
The Maternal Health and Maternal Morbidity in Ireland study (MAMMI) reveals high prevalence rates of hidden health problems facing mothers including mental, physical and sexual health.
8 Dec 2016
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Litany of undiagnosed, under-reported and untreated health problems for mothers
The interim findings of MAMMI, an Irish longitudinal study on the health of first-time mothers, has revealed a litany of hidden health problems affecting every aspect of mother’s lives. The Health Research Board funded study from Trinity College Dublin’s School of Nursing and Midwifery shows that in terms of sexual health, mental health, pain, and other conditions, prevalence rates are high to very high while the rate at which women are being asked about these conditions by health care professionals is extremely low. The findings are being presented today at a major conference.
7 Nov 2016
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Scientists use graphene and toy silly putty® to make state-of-the-art sensors
This world-first graphene innovation could be used for applications in medical devices and diagnostics.
9 Dec 2016
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Dino Dinner, Dead or Alive!
Many mid-sized, meat-eating dinosaurs may have been expert scavengers, like hyenas are today.
15 Apr 2016