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Today’s students will be the men/women of tomorrow and whether in the future they will become professionals, whether they will perform purely manual activities, they need to learn how to think creatively, immerse themselves without hesitation in a world with a high technological rate, building new possibilities for themselves and their community. The quality and success of university education...
Background. Gliotoxin (GTX) and Ochratoxin A (OTA) are toxins naturally produced by fungi, known for their potential health risks. Aim. With the aim to give a deeper insight in GTX, OTA and their combination action mechanisms, in vitro studies were performed in Daphnia magna model. Methods. The following assays were performed: A) acute toxicity test where subjects were treated...
This study explores the relationships among life satisfaction, self-esteem, and body image, considering gender and age disparities and the moderating role of body appreciation. Conducted through a cross-sectional online survey in Poland during the COVID-19 pandemic (between October 18 and December 6, 2021), involving 449 adults (M = 30.41, SD = 12.72). The participants completed the...
The analysed issue holds significant importance because climate change appears to be one of the critical problems of the contemporary world. Many organizations have started to change their activities towards environmental efficiency. Cultural institutions, such as museums, play essential roles in shaping attitudes, disseminating knowledge, and creating beliefs.
The current study aimed to...
Background: Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites from Aspergillus, Penicillium, or Fusarium, whose ingestion pose health risks from cultivation to consumption [3] and co-occurrence may exacerbate these effects [2]. Aim: This review aims to provide updated information of the in vitro toxicity studies, reported in the last 10 years (2013-2023). Methods: Databases as Web of Science, PubMed and...
Mural painting has been a decorative motive throughout history. As usual in Cultural Heritage, their investigation is based on non-invasive analytical methods. XRF fluorescence spectrometry and Raman or Infrared spectroscopies are the main instruments that are applied in this field to gain an understanding on their composition, especially in terms of the nature of the coloured pigments. In...
In an era marked by growing anti-democratic propaganda, the need for civic education becomes imperative. In particular, critical citizenship education, developed by Paulo Freire, can provide citizens with the necessary critical tools. I contend that, to counter the anti-democratic threat, there must be investment in effective tools for critical citizenship education.
Games have been found to...
The widespread presence of pesticides in food, water, and soil poses significant environmental and health concerns, particularly organophosphorus and carbamate insecticides known for their toxicity. These pesticides inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity, crucial for nervous system function. Traditional methods like colorimetry, capillary electrophoresis, and high-performance liquid...
Background. The analysed issue holds significant importance because eye-trackers (E-T) are increasingly present in clinical practice for non-invasive testing.
Aim. To conduct a literature search focusing on the use of E-T in elderly patients and/or patients with age-related diseases that impair speech.
Methods. We searched for articles published after 2014 in Pub Med,...
