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Zebrafish as a model for scientific research

Zebrafish as a model for scientific research

Sep 29, 2022 | Geology and Biodiversity, News, Università degli Studi di Messina

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a tropical freshwater fish of the cyprinid family, considered a welle stablished animal model in scientific research for ecotoxicological studies, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer research. During the Mednight day, a stand will be set up...
Exploiting Ulva Lactuca a seaweed from the Lake Ganzirri to develop new nutraceutical supplements.

Exploiting Ulva Lactuca a seaweed from the Lake Ganzirri to develop new nutraceutical supplements.

Sep 28, 2022 | Food and Nutrition, Geology and Biodiversity, Life and health, News, Università degli Studi di Messina

Ulva Lactuca represents a great natural resource that occurs spontaneously in the Lake of Ganzirri, but its sustainable use and possible effectiveness can be exploited? This seaweed contains a significant amount of micro- and macronutrients such as minerals, trace...
What pets do not to feel too cold or too hot

What pets do not to feel too cold or too hot

Sep 28, 2022 | Geology and Biodiversity, News, Università degli Studi di Messina

An animal may be able to maintain its body temperature even when the outside temperature is very different. Non-human animals have a different body temperature than ours and can feel hot or cold at the same time we don’t feel hot or cold. Animals use two methods...
Production and characterization of bio-active molecules and bio-materials from black soldier fly larvae

Production and characterization of bio-active molecules and bio-materials from black soldier fly larvae

Sep 28, 2022 | Future, Geology and Biodiversity, News, Università degli Studi di Messina

Throughput of Hermetia illucens larvae based on grinding, extraction with low impact solvents and enzymatic digestions, enables the recovery of fractions endowed with high nutritional value or products later employed as sustainable biomaterials. Water soluble extracts...
The wonders of the Strait of Messina

The wonders of the Strait of Messina

Sep 19, 2022 | Geology and Biodiversity, News, Università degli Studi di Messina

The sea is home to a wide range of marine organisms, including mammals, fish, molluscs, algae and much more. In particular, in the Strait of Messina there are important hydrological phenomena that, together with the morphology of the seabed, allow a peculiar...
Biological effect of Hermetia illucens exstracts

Biological effect of Hermetia illucens exstracts

Sep 19, 2022 | Geology and Biodiversity, News, Università degli Studi di Messina

The Hermetia illucens larvae possess a high nutritional value and also  several pharmacologically active molecules. Of particular interest are the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory capacity and thus the nutraceutical potential of extracts derived from Hermetia illucens...
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