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The present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of recreational citizen science in biodiversity monitoring. The goal was to evaluate whether a minimal training protocol can maintain data quality while engaging l...

Abstract Background Seasonal variation in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CCD) is well documented, with higher morbidity in winter. Israel’s contrasting climates—Mediterranean in the north and semi-arid ...

The Gulf of Squillace, in the Calabrian Ionian Sea, where we have been conducting scientific research and marine monitoring since 2019, has proven to be an important area for pelagic animals, including seabirds and sea t...

The relevance of the topic is due to the growing role of the Eastern Mediterranean as a strategic region where the interests of global powers and regional actors intersect, which forms a complex system of interaction and...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review of the relevant literature aiming to assess the role of MEFV mutations on FMF-associated PAN. MATERIAL and METHODS: We conducted a comprehensive revi...

Freight is a key variable of the economy, has a crucial role in the spatial relationships between different and distant markets and, to that extent, represents the physical medium by which exchanges of goods are realized...

Objectives: This study examines the convergence of smuggling and trafficking in persons along the Central Mediterranean Route (CMR) to Europe. We explore where and how these phenomena blur, impacting states’ obligation...

This data paper describes bacterial and fungal communities associated with the sponge Chondrilla nucula collected from two Eastern Mediterranean populations (North and South Aegean Sea) and maintained under controlled co...

This research was carried out in Eastern Mediterranean region of Türkiye in main and second crop field conditions to determine the appropriate plant density in peanut cultivation at 70 cm inter-row distances. For this a...

Genetic hemochromatosis (GH) and alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency (AATD)  are two autosomal recessive disorders associated with an increased risk for liver injury. Among different AATD and GH genotypes, the M-Malton...

Processing tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is a key crop in the Mediterranean, where farmers are increasingly required to balance high yields with reduced inputs. In response to the EU Farm to Fork strategy, which targe...

BackgroundIn the context of an aging population, nutrition plays a fundamental role. Eating habits can change in old age due to physical disorders, social isolation, and decreased appetite, leading to a decline in nutrit...

Snowpacks in mountain regions with Mediterranean climates are exceptionally sensitive to climate warming. However, these marginal snowpacks are sparsely monitored, limiting our understanding of recent snow losses and con...

Abstract This study explores the phosphorite deposits from the Lower Member of the Duwi Formation in Egypt, which forms part of the Mediterranean phosphorite belt extending from Africa to Asia. Detailed petrographical, m...

Abstract Durum wheat breeding increasingly requires tools that can anticipate how genotypes respond to the shifting mix of heat and drought typical of Mediterranean drylands. In this study, we explored whether a multimod...

Ulva lacinulata constitutes a critical yet often overlooked component of Mediterranean eutrophicated coasts. Investigating its physiological responses to weather events may enable environmental management and aquaculture...

IntroductionLichens are poikilohydric organisms whose biochemistry is strongly shaped by environmental conditions, yet their metabolome-wide adaptations across habitats remain unexplored.MethodsHere, we established a con...

Abstract Background Obesity has emerged as a major global health issue, affecting multiple organ systems. Within the central nervous system obesity causes a series of disruptions that can significantly affect neurologica...

Climate change poses a significant challenge to agriculture in the Mediterranean region, generating multiple food-related concerns. Wild edible plants (WEPs) may represent a partial solution as they provide a valuable ge...

Background: Screening instruments are brief and simple tools designed to identify alterations in cognitive functioning, as well as to rule out or confirm the presence of cognitive dysfunction. Systemic lupus erythematosu...

En el siguiente artículo se pretende desarrollar la hipótesis del mar como personaje en cuatro obras de Manuel Vicent: Contra Paraíso, Tranvía a la Malvarrosa, Del Café Gijón a Ítaca y Son de Mar. A su vez se prop...

This study integrates sedimentological, ichnological and palaeoecological analyses in order to better understand the origin of a mixed siliciclastic-carbonate succession deposited during the early Late Valanginian in the...

Wildland fires are a critical natural hazard in many regions of the World. Every year, millions of hectares are burned in Tropical, Boreal and Mediterranean forest, which causes a wide variety of effects, from atmospheri...