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Calling on the Nation to Get Creative!
Trinity calls on Ireland’s budding artists and writers of all ages to get involved in the Book of Kells Creative Competition.
29 Aug 2017
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Scientists discover how tuberculosis hijacks the immune system
Irish and UK scientists have unlocked a key element in understanding how human lungs fight tuberculosis. They hope their research findings will help pave the way towards new treatment approaches for the disease.
28 Aug 2017
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Minister meets with Ireland’s clinician scientists of the future
Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell-Connor met with junior doctors embarking on a new training scheme which will support them to undertake critical research projects alongside their standard clinical training in hospitals around the country.
28 Aug 2017
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Liffey Trust teams up with Trinity Business School to fund MBA scholarships
The scholarship was awarded to John Drumm, founder of Glencar Healthcare, which specialises in funding Irish healthcare infrastructure.
25 Aug 2017
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CAO applications show upward trend for Trinity degrees
A total of 18,624 students, a fifth of all CAO applications, from all over Ireland applied to the university.
20 Aug 2017
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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
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Opportunity knocks for five up and coming Trinity health researchers
The HRB Emerging Investigator Awards are designed to enable researchers at the mid stage of their career to shift gear to become independent investigators.
15 Aug 2017
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World’s biggest climate innovation summer school comes to Trinity
Students from around the world will develop climate-positive business ideas at Trinity before pitching these at the programme end in Riga, Latvia.
14 Aug 2017
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Trinity researchers advise caution when treating blood pressure in older people
New research suggests the benefit of aggressively lowering blood pressure in older people should be balanced against the increased the risk of associated falls and blackouts as otherwise it may harm rather than help
14 Aug 2017
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Homeless children relying on takeaways
Trinity research highlights how parents living in in emergency homeless accommodation struggle to provide healthy meals for their children and themselves
10 Aug 2017