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Stories of belonging, contributing and connecting – 19 stories of social inclusion

The School of Social Work & Social Policy and Inclusion Ireland launched new research on the experiences of social inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland at a special event last week.

14 May 2019

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Lost in indirect translation — researchers tackle problems of indirect translation

Literary translation researchers and computer scientists at Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University are joining forces to help address the age-old issue of important cultural meaning being diluted in translation.

14 May 2019

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AMBER secures €40 million in Government funding

AMBER the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Materials and Bio-Engineering Research, headquartered at Trinity has secured €40 million in Government funding for phase two of the centre as part of Project Ireland 2040.

9 May 2019

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Scientists pinpoint potential new target for regulating inflammation

The work gives hope that we may be able to one day regulate inflammation, which would provide a new option for treating a plethora of diseases.

7 May 2019

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Professor Valeria Nicolosi Ireland’s first to win six ERC awards

Today's Proof of Concept grant brings Professor Nicolosi's total secured research funding to over €20 million.

2 May 2019

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Improving walking infrastructure a good investment for Dublin’s commuters

Such changes would reduce harmful emissions from motor vehicles and increase well-being through physical activity.

1 May 2019

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Clowning around is good for brain health

Academic Dr Lenisa Brandao at the Global Brain Health Institute at Trinity explains how clowning around is much more than good fun, and can have a positive impact on our brain health.

1 May 2019

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‘Invasion 1169’ conference on 850th anniversary of Anglo-Norman invasion

To mark the 850th anniversary of the Anglo-Norman invasion Trinity's Department of History is hosting an international conference, 'Invasion 1169', to re-evaluate the significance of the invasion and the impact it had on Ireland.

1 May 2019

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Researchers to push boundaries of particle physics with €10 million H2020 funding

The developed technologies will drive advances in medicine and industry and impact advanced scientific computing and machine learning.

25 Apr 2019

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Two new bird species found in Indonesia

The two new beautiful bird species are called the Wakatobi white-eye and the Wangi-wangi white-eye.

24 Apr 2019

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