Tag: Trinity College Dublin


  • Mourning and Technology in Ireland: New TCD Study Launched

    Mourning and Technology in Ireland: New TCD Study Launched

    H2: A New Question in the Digital Age A digital humanities researcher at Trinity College Dublin has launched a ground‑breaking study to examine how mourning practices in Ireland are being reshaped by Covid‑19 and advancing technology. The project, titled “Mourning and Technology in Ireland,” seeks to understand how individuals and communities mark loss in an…

  • Ireland’s Mourning Meets Technology: New Trinity Study Launches to Map Covid-Era Grief

    Ireland’s Mourning Meets Technology: New Trinity Study Launches to Map Covid-Era Grief

    New Irish Study Examines Mourning in the Digital Age A digital humanities initiative at Trinity College Dublin has launched a ground‑breaking project to understand how Covid-19 and rapid technological change have transformed mourning practices in Ireland. The “Mourning and Technology in Ireland” study, led by a Trinity College Dublin researcher, seeks to map how people…

  • Aging Up: How to Thrive and Stay Focused as You Age

    Aging Up: How to Thrive and Stay Focused as You Age

    Rethinking the Aging Narrative Age often comes with assumptions: slower pace, increased anxiety, and a decline in cognitive sharpness. But recent research from Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University challenges this stereotype. The study suggests that as people age, they can become more focused and less prone to anxiety. This reframes aging from a…

  • Groundbreaking vaccination approach could transform respiratory disease prevention

    Groundbreaking vaccination approach could transform respiratory disease prevention

    Rewriting the way we prevent respiratory infections Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have unveiled a pivotal advancement in vaccination science that promises to redefine how we protect people from respiratory diseases. In a landmark study published in Nature Microbiology, the team demonstrated a novel vaccination approach that shifts the focus from traditional systemic immunity to…

  • New Vaccination Approach Transforms Respiratory Health

    New Vaccination Approach Transforms Respiratory Health

    A turning point in respiratory disease prevention A research team from Trinity College Dublin has introduced a groundbreaking vaccination approach that could redefine how we protect people from respiratory infections. Published in Nature Microbiology, the study outlines a novel strategy designed to elicit robust mucosal immunity and durable systemic protection, offering a potentially transformative line…

  • Cavan Scientist Wins RAMI Award for AMD Breakthrough

    Cavan Scientist Wins RAMI Award for AMD Breakthrough

    Irish Research Spotlight: Dr. Emma Connolly’s RAMI Victory Dr. Emma Connolly, a Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, has won a prestigious Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland (RAMI) award for her pioneering work on age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The recognition comes as a milestone for Irish science, highlighting the impact of focused biomedical research…

  • Cavan Scientist Wins RAMI Award for AMD Research

    Cavan Scientist Wins RAMI Award for AMD Research

    Trailblazing Research earns RAMI Recognition A scientist from County Cavan has earned one of Ireland’s most respected medical prizes. Dr. Emma Connolly, a Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, was recently announced as a RAMI (Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland) award recipient for her important work on age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The accolade highlights…

  • Fiery Auroras on a Rogue Planet: JWST Reveals SIMP-0136 Weather

    Fiery Auroras on a Rogue Planet: JWST Reveals SIMP-0136 Weather

    A fiery aurora reveals a weather-rich rogue planet In a striking departure from typical planet weather reports, astronomers studying the lone world SIMP-0136 — a rogue planet that orbits nothing but the darkness of interstellar space — have detected Northern Lights–style auroras and a surprisingly dynamic atmosphere. The observations come from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb…