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...
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, 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...
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...
The “green” design approach is essential for the construction of lightweight structures and sustainable mobility. The use of lightweight materials is an innovative aspect of this approach; it allows the replacement of classic materials with new materials....
As part of the issues concerning the current challenges of the Mediterranean region, the round table takes its cue from the meeting of the Bishops and Mayors of the Mediterranean, held in Florence in February 2022. In memory of Giorgio La Pira and in the horizon of...