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We will be presenting our hydrogel and nanotube drug delivery work on 10am (Ireland/UK time) Thursday June 23rd! via the Researcher Live! podcast.

Our talk forms part of their month-long series of talks on Peptide Therapeutics: disease screening and drug design. Anyone that is interested can register for free using the link below:

researcher-app.com/paper/11299010

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