AN OPERATING MODEL FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT APPLIED TO ITALIAN SITES OF COMMUNITY IMPORTANCE: IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL EFFECTS ON SOIL

The fast development of agro-biotechnologies asks for a harmonized approach in risk analysis of GMOs releases.An Italian experts group has elaborated an operating model for the environmental risk assessment (OMERA) based on the assumption that the occurring of a risk is related to the presence of four components: source, diffusion factors, dispersa

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Editorial: introduction to group research projects developed within an intensive programme in railway and logistics

This paper introduces a special issue of the Journal Transport Problems on group research projects developed within the RailNewcastle summer Ambient Lighting school organised and held in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England.The participants (both educators and students) worked together in multinational and Canine - BonesChews - Bully Sticks mult

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Cryo-Electrospinning Generates Highly Porous Fiber Scaffolds Which Improves Trabecular Meshwork Cell Infiltration

Human trabecular meshwork is a sieve-like tissue with large pores, which plays a vital role in aqueous humor outflow.Dysfunction of this tissue can occur, which leads to glaucoma and permanent vision loss.Replacement of trabecular meshwork with a tissue-engineered device is the Toning Styling Product ultimate objective.This study aimed to create a

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