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Scientists discover the engine that powers cancer-killing NK cells
The engine used by cancer-killing 'Natural Killer' cells is turned on by a protein called Srebp, which can be blocked by certain sterols like cholesterol.
18 Sep 2017
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Tribute to acclaimed author, playwright and poet JP Donleavy
It is with deep sadness that the College community today learned of the death of JP Donleavy. The acclaimed American born author, playwright and poet had a long standing relationship with Trinity.
14 Sep 2017
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New radio telescope in Birr detects huge solar storms
The newly installed I-LOFAR telescope helped a team of astrophysicists track and understand the effects of huge solar storms on Earth.
14 Sep 2017
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Experts discuss next-gen approaches to reducing aircraft noise
International experts will discuss research with a focus on 'Aircraft Noise Generated from Ducted or Un-Ducted Rotors' with a view to reducing related noise pollution.
13 Sep 2017
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New €2.9m EU project will boost energy efficiency and cut water costs
The multidisciplinary project, REDAWN, will install micro-hydropower tech at key points in water networks to lighten the environmental footprint.
11 Sep 2017
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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
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Next-gen drone footage puts Trinity on the 3D map
A collaborative project involving Intel and Movidius has provided high-res video and imagery that will help compile a 3D map of Trinity's campus and have a variety of other research uses.
5 Sep 2017
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Trinity climbs in Times Higher Education World University Ranking
Trinity College Dublin has been ranked in 117th position in the just published Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018, climbing 14 places from 131st place last year*.
5 Sep 2017
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One in eight older adults in Ireland are deficient in vitamin D
Provinces such as Connacht/Ulster and Munster have higher incidences of deficiency compared to Leinster across all seasons.
4 Sep 2017
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Student start-ups target investors at LaunchBox 2017’s Demo Day
This year’s ten companies address unmet market needs across a variety of sectors, including online ticket re-sales, language education, online dating and bespoke tourism.
30 Aug 2017