In this study, antibacterial chitosan–silver nanoparticles (CS/AgNPs) were enzymatically grafted on cork matrixes to design a water purification point-of-use device. The antibacterial efficiency of ...

In this study, green high-density polyethylene (GHDPE) composites with 5, 10 and 15% natural powdered cork (CP) with and without 5% maleic anhydride (PE-g-MA) were developed in order to evaluate the ...

Abstract: In this paper, we present a simple adhesive-free interconnect technology for microfluidic systems. Reliable connection between microfluidic devices and macroscopic world is a critical issue ...

An over-the-counter supplement researched and developed in Cork has won an award at the Irish Pharmacy News OTC and Retail Pharmacy Product Awards for the ninth year in a row. Alflorex won the ...

Funding of more than €650,000 has been allocated for marine infrastructure across Cork - designed to "enhance marine activity" for both commercial and leisure users. Of €4.33 million for 57 marine ...

Around €120,000 was raised for charity as sporting legends came together for a good cause. Paralympic gold medallist Ellen Keane, former Republic of Ireland footballer Niall Quinn, ex-Ireland ...

A Government Minister has said a supervised injection centre could be open in Cork "sooner" than June 2026. Minister for Higher Education James Lawless was responding to a plea from Christine ...

Aidan Coffey unveils €80m plan for zero-emissions ferry service in Cork Harbour with 17 stops and electric catamarans CGI configuration of the new Harbour Link commuter and passenger ferry ...

The brands announced a brand-new Bar Nut Mix on Tuesday, May 20. The limited-edition snack is available on Amazon. The mix is packed with seasoned peanuts, almonds, Cajun-style corn sticks, pretzel ...

Limerick absolutely destroyed Cork today, proving a point as they won by 16 points. Gillane (2) and English got their goals, Nash their man of the match award on a day when they reminded everyone ...

Cork held on to claim victory in the Electric Ireland Munster MHC final at a sunny FBD Semple Stadium on Friday night. Waterford’s comeback from five points down in the 62nd minute to make it a ...