Whiplash Continues Its Challenge

Climate-change challenge continues

There was euphoria amongst many delegates to last month's UN climate change conference in Montreal as countries struck a deal at the twelfth hour, but many researchers are concerned that a major study on the degree to which greenhouse gases need to be reduced to stabilise climate is still pressing. " Without an agreement on what level of climate change is 'dangerous' world leaders risk losing s...

Ischemic stroke – the challenge continues

Furthermore, epidemiological data regarding stroke burden in Central and Eastern European countries are not acceptable – the incidence and prevalence of stroke in Central and Eastern European countries are still higher than in Western European countries (3-5). Despite improvement in technical support, some countries in the region are struggling with basic organization problems such as forming s...

The convoy continues its journey…

bers of the editorial board, whose names are published in each scientific journal is like a convoy that travels through time, ollowing its moments and its trends. On this supposedly endess road, there are good and bad stretches. The members of the convoy are temporary, being very resent at some moments and absent in others, but always articipating in its direction, composing its structure and i...

Dengue fever continues to challenge and to puzzle.

Cultivating Yet-to-be Cultivated Microbes: The Challenge Continues

When looking into the current situation of microbial ecology, you would realize that the (meta) omics-driven studies associated with next generation sequencing technologies make the headlines in related journals. Currently, isolation and characterization of as-yet-uncultured, but functionally important microorganisms is, at least to a certain extent, being replaced by omics-driven approach with...