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Skeletons in Mass Portuguese Burial Site Belonged to African Slaves
Geneticists and archaeologists believe that most of the 158 skeletons belonged to slaves from the 15th - 17th Century.
17 Sep 2014
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Professor Orla Hardiman’s Inaugural Lecture Explores the Impact, Evolution and Research Landscape of Motor Neurone Disease in Ireland
The event, which looked at how research, diagnosis and treatments for MND have evolved, marked her appointment as the first Professor of Neurology in Ireland.
15 Sep 2014
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1641 Depositions Published In Volume Editions
A total of 19,010 manuscript pages in 31 volumes held at Trinity were transcribed and digitised.
12 Sep 2014
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Eagle-Eyed Birds of Prey Help Scrounging Vultures Find Their Dinner
Endangered vultures in Kenya wait for eagles to find and 'prepare' food before swooping in to bully them away and devour the feast.
11 Sep 2014
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Europe’s Largest Gathering of Solar Scientists Welcomed to Trinity
The researchers will discuss some of the biggest questions in modern astrophysics, such as how solar storms cause ’space weather' impacts here on Earth.
11 Sep 2014
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Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand Opens New Garden as part of Botany Research at Trinity
Trinity College’s Botanists' Newly Discovered Plant in Thailand Named in Honour of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
8 Sep 2014
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Trinity Geologists Re-Write Earth’s Evolutionary History Books
Oxygen-producing life forms appeared at least 60 million years earlier than previously thought. They added oxygen to our atmosphere, which led to the evolution of complex life.
3 Sep 2014
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Writer Colin Barrett Awarded The Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 2014
The award is administered by the Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing at the School of English.
3 Sep 2014
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Trinity Engineers Design Next-Gen Aircraft to Reduce Noise and our Carbon Footprint
The School of Engineering in Trinity is coordinating three EU projects with a combined budget of €5.4 million, which will improve the way we fly around Europe.
28 Aug 2014
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Over 15,000 sign up for Trinity College Dublin’s first MOOC
'Irish Lives in War and Revolution: Exploring Ireland's history 1912-1923', Trinity’s Massive Open Online Course, run in partnership with FutureLearn, begins on September 1.
22 Aug 2014