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

STARMAT – A Versatile Star Polypeptide Platform for Oligonucleotide Drug Delivery

Star-polymers are a new class of polymer architecture which consist of linear arms radiating from a central core. Novel Star polypeptide-based vectors discovered at RCSI have superior transfection and delivery efficacy...

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Modulating macrophage plasticity for the treatment of disease front page preview

Modulating macrophage plasticity for the treatment of disease

Researchers in RCSI have discovered that enhancing the expression of a particular enzyme maintains macrophages in an anti-inflammatory and tissue regenerative state. They have developed a target site blocker which up-reg...

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Augmented Reality Toolkit front page preview

Augmented Reality Toolkit

The AR Toolkit is a cross-platform augmented reality template for Unity developers to easily create custom augmented reality applications with full support for iOS and Android. App developers can use the AR Toolkit to bu...

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Sustainable Ingredients from Brewer’s Spent Grains front page preview

Sustainable Ingredients from Brewer’s Spent Grains

The brewing industry produces 39 million tonnes of Brewer's Spent Grain (BSG) waste every year. The University of Limerick (UL), has isolated and developed nutritious food products that meet the demands of health-conscio...

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An Electrochemical Sensor formed from Sustainable Materials front page preview

An Electrochemical Sensor formed from Sustainable Materials

By blending lignin with biobased polymers and carbonizing them, different carbon morphologies are achieved, resulting in optimized biosensors for glucose detection. This technology offers a cost-effective and sustainable...

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