Therapeutic Options for Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome  front page preview

Therapeutic Options for Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

The development of new therapies for the treatment of obesity attributable to genetic factors. Treatment strategies are available but the side effects associated with their use necessitates the development of new and no...

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A Mimetic Peptide as a Treatment for Breast Cancer  front page preview

A Mimetic Peptide as a Treatment for Breast Cancer

The global market for ER-positive breast cancer is estimated to be 2.86 billion. Despite availability of effective treatments, survival rates are low in Stage IV as compared to other stages. ADAM22 is a novel therapeutic...

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STARMAT – A Versatile Star Polypeptide Platform for Drug Delivery front page preview

STARMAT – A Versatile Star Polypeptide Platform for Drug Delivery

Star-polymers are a new class of polymer architecture which consist of linear arms radiating from a central core. Novel Star-polypeptides discovered at RCSI have been demonstrated to have superior transfection and delive...

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Magnetically Triggered Adhesives front page preview

Magnetically Triggered Adhesives

The modification of adhesive formulas preventing polymerisation of an adhesive until it is triggered by an external magnetic field. This new process reduces bonding constraints during bonding and eliminates the use of h...

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FIOSIN A Social Media Monitor that Filters Relevant Messages Into Actionable Information front page preview

FIOSIN A Social Media Monitor that Filters Relevant Messages Into Actionable Information

The FÍOSÍN Social Media Monitor automatically aggregates and filters relevant messages into actionable information. Control room technologies currently monitor various streams of information (phones, webcams, GIS maps), ...

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