One of the goal of the Agenda 2030 is about the Sustainable Consumption and Production, that means encourage and promote the development of programs in support of regional and national initiatives to accelerate the shift …
Neuroimaging of mindfulness meditation highlights the positive effects on the brain plasticity
As stated by the World Health Organization mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute …
Pi Day: 3/14
No matter what size a circle is, the circumference will always be 3.14 times bigger than the diameter! Pi has uses in physics, astronomy, and mathematics. But also in engineering and architecture. March 14 or …
What is dry farming? New farming systems research to mitigate climate change effects
Variation in climatic conditions is one of the red-hot subjects in every discipline and nowadays many models have been developed to quantify this phenomenon. Flora and fauna are particularly influenced by climate change because of …
Advances in green extraction methods for phenolics: application to the Helichrysum Italicum
The rapidly emerging need of bioactive natural products, and their applications especially in the pharmaceuticals, has forced the research in the field of the alternative solvents suitable for green extraction. These solvents should have high …
Are all planetary systems similar to our Solar System?
In our Solar System the smallest rocky planets – such as Venus, Earth or Mars – orbit relatively close to our star. The large gas and ice giants – such as Jupiter, Saturn or Neptune …