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The ability to recognise and respond to emotionally-charged situations is essential to a species’ evolutionary success. A new study published today in Nature Communications advances our understanding of how the brain responds to…

The significant contribution of the Yeats sisters to Irish craft culture is being celebrated in a new exhibition in Trinity's Old Library. In partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs, a touring version of the exhibition will…

Prof. Taylor’s research in the Trinity Centre for Biomedical Engineering covers all kinds of natural materials, from human bone to seashells but he had never worked on hair. So, when leading cosmetics company L’Oreal approached him, he was…

Today St James’s Hospital marked the 40th anniversary of the first bone marrow transplant which took place in Ireland in 1984. This procedure marked the beginning of a pioneering treatment at the hospital, which now performs stem cell…

These tuna are normally seasonal visitors to Ireland during the summer months, but electronic tags deployed by the scientists have confirmed they are spending more time toward higher latitudes as the region experiences ocean warming events.…

The Honorable Maria Elena P. Algabre, Assistant Secretary for European Affairs, The Philippines visited Trinity College Dublin today to sit down with Daniel Faas, Professor in Sociology, and Martin Murray, Executive Director of Asia…

The successful dozen will lead or co-lead a total of 11 STEM-related research projects via Science Foundation Ireland’s Frontiers for the Future programme, which is funded in collaboration with the Sustainability Energy Authority of…

Newly elected members from Trinity College Dublin are Professor Ortwin Hess, Professor Poul Holm, Professor Brendan Kelly, Professor Daniel Kelly, Professor Brian Lawlor and Professor Eve Patten. Ortwin Hess is professorial fellow and…

The School of Social Sciences and Philosophy celebrated excellence in teaching at a ceremony on May 28th by honouring four outstanding teaching assistants at the Dermot McAleese Teaching Awards. These prestigious awards recognise their…

An estimated 2.8 million people worldwide have multiple sclerosis (MS). This autoimmune condition is the result of the immune system damaging parts of the nerves in the brain and spinal cord, which can lead to problems with movement,…