A new study by researchers at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, found that 60% of pregnant women had suboptimal iodine status, highlighting a need for increased nutritional awareness to ...

Some 60 per cent of pregnant women in Ireland show signs of iodine deficiency, a new study from University College Cork has found. Iodine is essential for thyroid hormone production, which ...

The two-dimensional (2D) nanostructures comprised of polyoxometalate based building blocks are of great value in nanoarchitectures, which have unique properties and widespread potential applications, ...

To fully leverage the potential of lignin for capturing radioactive iodine, this study first involved cross-linking lignin using the nitrogen-rich cross-linking agent diethylenetriamine to obtain a ...

Topical antimicrobial dressings are dressings that aim to decrease the microbial burden of the wound. How they work varies, with some dressings designed to release the antimicrobial agent into the ...