The authentication of cultural heritage assets is a complex process of scientific investigation which regards obtaining information about: author (painter), the period when it was made, the owners and other data related to the main contexts of their evolution in time (routes travelled).In fact, the identification of specific archaeometric features
Rhubarb is an important ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine known as Rhei radix et rhizome.However, this common name refers to three different botanical species with different pharmacological effects.To facilitate the genetic identification of these three species for their more precise application in Chinese medicine we here want to provide
Many biologically-active plant-derived compounds have therapeutic or chemopreventive Cocoa Powder effects.The use of plant in vitro cultures in conjunction with modern genetic engineering techniques allows greater amounts of valuable secondary metabolites to be obtained without interfering with the natural environment.This work presents the first f
Through investigating the conception of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, it is obvious that the unity is the main factor that ensured the stability and security of the state members.Due to some political concerns, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), United Arab Emirates (UAE) and State of Bahrain launched boycott policies against th