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Planetary Health Festival | Biotechnology Pathways

August 28, 2024 By Editorial Staff In Events
October 3-4-5 – The Italian Festival of Planetary Health The Planetary Health Festival was created to raise awareness about the health of the planet, highlighting the inseparable link between human, environmental, and animal health. The goal is to actively engage all citizens in promoting thei...

Next-generation psychedelics: should new agents skip the trip?

August 28, 2024 By Editorial Staff In Pharmacology
Background Depression affects around 280 million worldwide and one of the major unmet needs is the limited efficacy of the common pharmacological treatments for this pathology. In the last years psychedelics are aiming to overcome the limitation of the current antidepressants and they are tested for...

The Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia Opens a €5 Million Call to Support the Modernization of Testing and Experimental Infrastructures in the Life Sciences Sector

July 19, 2024 By Editorial Staff In Regulatory
Trieste, July 18, 2024 – Today, at the Urban Center headquarters in Trieste, the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia presented a new call in the Life Sciences sector, with a total allocation of €5 million in non-repayable funds, for the modernization of testing and experimental infras...

Vitamin B2: potential driver for cancer therapy

July 19, 2024 By Editorial Staff In Biology
Cancer treatment has come a long way, but many therapies still struggle with targeting tumor cells without damaging healthy tissues. A promising approach gaining attention involves using vitamin B2 (also called riboflavin) to deliver drugs to cancer cells with higher specificity. What is Vitamin B2?...