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A landscape archive: methods for interaction design, preservation, access, and mapping—a case study
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-11-07)
The National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway) acquired the archive of Tim Robinson in 2013. Robinson is a cartographer and writer who lived, studied, and documented the landscape surrounding Galway Bay over the ...
Polymeric gene carriers bearing pendant β-cyclodextrin: the relevance of glycoside permethylation on the “in vitro” cell response
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-02-02)
The incorporation of cyclodextrins (CDs) to nonviral cationic polymer vectors is very attractive due to recent studies that report a clear improvement of their cytocompatibility and transfection efficiency. However, a ...
Balancing privacy and openness, using a lens of contextual integrity
(Networked Learning, 2018-05-14)
This paper describes a qualitative, empirical research study which explored the use of open educational practices (OEP) by academic staff in higher education, focusing particularly on the findings in relation to balancing ...
The influence of n-linked glycans on the molecular dynamics of the hiv-1 gp120 v3 loop
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-11-26)
N-linked glycans attached to specific amino acids of the gp120 envelope trimer of a HIV virion can modulate the binding affinity of gp120 to CD4, influence coreceptor tropism, and play an important role in neutralising ...
Cohort randomised controlled trial of a multifaceted podiatry intervention for the prevention of falls in older people (the reform trial)
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-01-20)
Background
Falls are a major cause of morbidity among older people. A multifaceted podiatry intervention may reduce the risk of falling. This study evaluated such an intervention.
Design
Pragmatic cohort randomised controlled ...
A module on learning technologies for teachers in higher education
(Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche and Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche ITDCNR, 2018-03-06)
This paper describes a 10 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS ) module in Learning Technologies which forms part of a Post Graduate Diploma in Academic Practice, part of a professional development framework ...
The reform study: a case study of embedded trials
(Springer Nature, 2015-11-16)
The cannabinoid system and pain
(Elsevier BV, 2017-09-01)
Tailorable drug capacity of dexamethasone-loaded conducting polymer matrix
(IOP Publishing, 2018-05-01)
The unique properties of conducting polymers, which are in the same time biocompatible and electrically responsive materials, make them perfect candidates for controlled drug release systems. In this study, the ...
A review of phosphorus and sediment release from irish tillage soils, the methods used to quantify losses and the current state of mitigation practice
(Royal Irish Academy, 2012-01-01)
Throughout the European Union (EU), agricultural soils with high phosphorus (P) status due to surplus fertiliser input have been identified as a landscape pressure impacting on water quality. In RI:public of Ireland, ...