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Trinity researchers make breakthrough in oesophageal cancer treatment
The discovery was made by Ussher Assistant Professor of Translational Oncology, Dr Stephen Maher, and his team
Trinity researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery that could fight resistance to radiotherapy in cases of oesophageal cancer.
The new discovery made by Dr Stephen Maher, Ussher Assistant Professor of Translational Oncology, and his team, which includes scientists from Trinity, …
Trinity based research group awarded €560,000 to research 5G technology
The award is part of the €5m ORCA project to support the EU’s connectivity plan
A research group based at the CONNECT Centre in Trinity has been awarded €560,000 to research 5G technology.
The award is part of a €5m Orchestration and Reconfiguration Control Architecture (ORCA) project, which is funded by the European Union’s (EU) …
Scientists find the brain region underpinning social deficit in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Research at Trinity College Dublin has uncovered differences in brain activity in those with an ASD
Research undertaken at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has led to the discovery of the brain region that underpins social deficit in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), it was announced today.
The international team of scientists is comprised of researchers from Trinity, …
Trinity study finds new predictor of mortality in older people
TILDA started the research on 4,475 participants in 2011
The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), based in Trinity, has found a new predictor of mortality in older people. The study discovered that the speed of heart rate change after standing up predicts the likelihood of an older person …
Trinity accepted into LERU
College joined the University of Copehagen in being accepted into the research association
Trinity has today been accepted into the League of European Research Universities (LERU), along with University of Copenhagen. This marks the first occasion that an Irish university has been accepted into the association. The two universities will become members of …
Major Trinity study on mothers reveals undiagnosed and untreated health conditions
The study shows that problems with sexual and mental health are common among new mothers
The findings of the Maternal Health and Maternal Morbidity in Ireland (MAMMI), a Trinity study of the health of Irish first-time mothers, were released yesterday, revealing many hidden health problems that affect the lives of Irish mothers. It shows that …
ADAPT Centre presents the future of intelligent systems at showcase
The showcase was held in Croke Park on Tuesday
The ADAPT Centre for Digital Content Technology showcased the future of intelligent systems in Dublin’s Croke Park on Tuesday. The event was organised by the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and supported by ADAPT, which is led from Trinity College Dublin. …
Trinity’s Department of Psychiatry investigates ketamine as a potential treatment for depression
Anaesthetic ketamine now being considered as a treatment for preventing depressive relapses
Trinity College’s Department of Psychiatry is leading a series of trials investigating the effectiveness of ketamine in treating depression. The trials will be overseen by Professor Declan McLoughlin, a research professor of psychiatry, along with his team at St Patrick’s …
Global Brain Health Institute begins its pioneering research at Trinity College
The multidisciplinary and international team of researchers hope to combat the issues associated with an ageing population and its implication on health policy and patient care.
This year the Department of Health Sciences welcomes the first four Atlantic Fellows from the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) who represent “the first of an international network of ‘change agents’ in the global fight against dementia”.
GBHI is a …