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Trudeau Discovers Ancestor from Trinity, with Chris Morash to Join Tonight’s State Dinner

Research by the Irish Family History Centre found the Canadian Prime Minister’s ancestor attended Trinity in the 1700s.
By Sinéad Baker and Dominic McGrath
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Science Gallery Appeals for €1.5m Funding for Expansion of International Network of Centres

Pioneered by Trinity, there will be six galleries and labs worldwide before 2020.
By Eleanor O'Mahony
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Geoghegan to Present Newstalk Show for Free After Move to Varadkar Advisory Role

Geoghegan will still be taking a leave of absence from teaching in Trinity to take up his advisory role for Leo Varadkar.
By Dominic McGrath and Sinéad Baker
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College Will Fund New Doctor and Counsellor, After Years of Squeezed Budgets for Student Services

TCDSU expects the staff won’t be hired until the 2018 academic year.
By Dominic McGrath
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Ireland Joins Telescope Network, after €1.4m Deal Between Trinity and Government

The government's backing for Trinity's telescope will mean Ireland can join the European LOFAR network.
By Dominic McGrath
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Trinity and Leinster Rugby to Expand Partnership, as Search for Better Concussion Treatment Continues

The partnership has seen Trinity use blood analysis techniques to track a player’s response to a concussion.
By Sinéad Baker
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Three Trinity Staff Recognised for Success in Attracting European Research Funding

Prof Anna Davies, Prof Poul Holm and Linda Doyle received awards at a Champions of EU Research event.
By Dominic McGrath
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Trinity Graduate Becomes Second-Ever Irish Awardee of World Chemistry Congress

Dr Fergus Poynton, from Trinity’s School of Chemistry, will receive the award in Brazil in July.
By Sinéad Baker
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Trinity Researchers to Collaborate on €1.4m Project to Regenerate Damaged Nerves

The three-year collaboration between researchers and industry aims to develop a new product that would help repair large nerve defects.
By Sinéad Baker
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Pioneering Coding in Schools, Trinity Staff are Shaping the Future of Secondary Education

Trinity staff Brendan Tangney and Jake Byrne are working to develop the government’s plans to revolutionise the teaching of computing in schools.
By Dominic McGrath