Unearthing Memory – Siobhan McDonald’s Artistic Dialogue with Nature
Siobhan McDonald’s latest work explores the intricate balance between preservation and decay, drawing inspiration from the bog ecosystems that have safeguarded organic matter for centuries. Working…
TERRAFORM Researchers Present at IGRM2025
The 68th Irish Geoscience Research Meeting (IGRM2025) was held at Trinity College Dublin from February 28th - March 2nd. The meeting included a session on palaeoclimate, at which several project…
Liffey Sensing – Art & Science Workshop
Project TERRAFORM’s artist in residence, Siobhán McDonald held a Liffey Sensing Workshop on February 18th to communicate her work with the European Union funded STARTS4Water. McDonald is the…
Harnessing botanical remedies for respiratory health
Muhammad Siddiq, a PhD student at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) under the supervision of Prof. Jennifer McElwain, recently carried out a project exploring natural alternatives to synthetic cough…
Measuring photosynthesis efficiency in our smallest plants
Dr Ailbhe Brazel, a Teaching Fellow on the Terraform project, and her team recently published a paper in the January 2025 issue of Plant Science, presenting findings from her previous research.…
Botanical Gardens – an underused resource to study climate change
A new paper with the participation of members of our team has been recently published and is accessible to all. Professor Jennifer McElwain, Dr Michelle Murray, Dr Christos Chondrogiannis and Midori…