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TCD researchers report breakthrough in AMD

Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have discovered that a part of the immune system called the inflammasome is involved in regulating the development of one of the most common forms of blindness — Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).

Hospital group should look closely at New Zealand model

Dear Editor, Those involved in the care of sick children have been strong advocates for building a hospital that offers best practice for the care of children with complex medical conditions and have been advocating a co-location or tri-location model with an adult Dublin hospital.