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Trinity Academic elected President of The World Confederation for Physical Therapy
Dr Emma Stokes, Associate Professor in Physiotherapy and a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin, this week took office as President of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) at the WCPT Congress in Singapore.
11 May 2015
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Chemists Make Self-Healing, Luminescent Wonder Gels
Easy and cheap to make, the gels could one day reduce scarring in skin graft operations, as well as protecting cars, phones and TV screens from scratches.
5 May 2015
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TILDA Study on High Blood Pressure Finds High Prevalence, Low Awareness and Treatment Disparities
The research from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) in Trinity College Dublin provides the most comprehensive information to date on the extent of raised blood pressure in older adults in Ireland.
30 Apr 2015
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Review of Ireland’s Alcohol Policy Focuses on Factors Influencing Policy Change
Policy makers are not convinced that tougher alcohol control measures are consistent with the 'national mood', according to new research conducted at the School of Social Work in Trinity College Dublin.
30 Apr 2015
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Trinity College Dublin Excels in QS World University Subject Rankings
It ranks in the top 50 universities in the world in five subject areas, and in the top 100 universities in a further nine subject areas.
29 Apr 2015
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Ireland’s Top Young Problem Solvers Ready to Tackle World’s Best Decoders
Ireland’s top four secondary school decoders will represent their country at the International Linguistics Olympiad in Bulgaria in July.
27 Apr 2015
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Trinity Welcomes the French Prime Minister Manuel Valls
The French Prime Minister viewed the Book of Kells and a collection of letters by Samuel Beckett, Trinity’s renowned scholar and alumnus.
24 Apr 2015
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Bees Prefer Nectar Containing Pesticides
Botanists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that bees, whose pollination service is worth billions across the globe each year, are attracted to pesticides that affect their fitness.
23 Apr 2015
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Global Corporate Leaders and Educators Address The Skills Gap
The summit was organised by a US organisation, College For Every Student and Trinity Access Programmes.
23 Apr 2015
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Plastic Not Fantastic – Discarded Carrier Bags Smother Marine Life
The global production of plastic is still soaring, but this study shows even 'biodegradable' bags have negative impacts in marine environments.
22 Apr 2015