The soldier fly in the battle for addressing global challenges
New nutritional sources for a growing population and eco-sustainable valorisation of organic waste intended for landfills: two major challenges for research and only one hero, the soldier fly Hermetia illucens. Its larvae can grow on any organic matter, including food...
PLASTISPHERE: THE IMPACT OF PLASTICS FROM NEW PERSPECTIVE
Plastics represent the main source of litter in the oceans; as any other artificial and hydrophobic surface, can be exploited and colonised more or less rapidly by organisms that, over time, can give rise to authentic biocoenosis. The term “plastisphere”...
Bees, Wasps, Hornets; allergic hypersensitivity to these insects isn’t a problem. Let’s talk about it!
We are all used to coping with insect stings in open air in spring, summer and autumn. Usually, reactions are mild with an itching rash which goes away quickly. But if skin reactions after a Bee, Wasp or Hornet sting last more than 24-48 hours and are wider than 10...
The Mediterranean diet: a perfect balance between nutrition and health
The Mediterranean diet, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2010, is the perfect balance between humanistic and scientific culture. This lifestyle guarantees the correct daily supply of nutrients, perfectly reconciling with local gastronomic traditions. Among the...
Distributed cooperative smart ambient monitoring
An energy independent weather stations network, distributed in a wide area, whose nodes communicate, exchange information and data, and perform workload balancing through computational offloading based on battery level in order to keep alive all the nodes. The solar...Calendar
February 2025
Feb 03 - 21 2025
EXHIBITION THE MARIE CURIES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN – L’Alfas del Pi
Casa de Cultura de l'Alfàs del Pi
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