Neste artigo apresenta-se um recorte de uma pesquisa desenvolvida com o objetivo compreender em que termos os processos cognitivos mobilizados espaços não formais amazônicos podem construir referências cognitivas à aprendizagem Ciências no ambiente escolar. Trata-se qualitativa na cidade Manacapuru, estado do Amazonas, Brasil, segundo pressupostos fenomenológicos. No apresentado, as reflexões e...

This paper is concerned with a morphological-stylistic and archaeometric study of two small pottery statues, confiscated by the Cosenza Carabinieri Unit for Protection Cultural Heritage Anti-Counterfeiting (Calabria, Italy). The research aimed to establish authenticity artworks verify possible origin from same workshop manufacturing, providing indications about textural features raw materials u...

Insurers increasingly offer policies that converge with the products of the capital markets, and they face a need for integrative asset and liability management strategies. In this paper we show that an integrative approach—based on scenario optimization modelling—adds value to the risk management process, when compared to traditional methods. Empirical analysis with products offered by the Ita...

The paper introduces two software tools for planning and operating an urban logistic center. The former software, called DiLog, is devised to determine the optimal assignment of delivery points to several possible terminals. It allows so the planner locating and sizing the terminals of the urban logistic system. Dylog is a dynamic software tool that allows the manager of an urban logistic base ...

Aripiprazole is a 2nd generation antipsychotic medication, atypical neuroleptic used for treatment of schizophrenia improving symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking. A potentially fatal symptom complex sometimes referred to as neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) has been reported in association with administration of antipsychotic drugs, including aripiprazole. R...

The knowledge of the topographic features, the building properties, and the road infrastructure settings are relevant operational tasks for managing post-crisis events, restoration activities, and for supporting search and rescue operations. Within such a framework, airborne remote sensing tools have demonstrated to be powerful instruments, whose joint use can provide meaningful analyses to sup...

D. Rossini, P. Facchi, R. Fazio, G. Florio, D. A. Lidar, S. Pascazio, F. Plastina, and P. Zanardi International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Via Beirut 2-4, I-34014 Trieste, Italy Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Bari, I-70125 Bari, Italy INFN, Sezione di Bari, I-70126 Bari, Italy NEST-CNR-INFM & Scuola Normale Superiore, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Dipartimento...

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme catalyses the first step in pentose phosphate pathway (conversion of glucose-6-phosphat to 6-phospho gluconat) which provides cells with pentoses and reduction power in the form of NADPH. In the present study we have analyzed the G6PD gene mutations in 76 patients with a history of favism in Khorasan province in Iran. DNA samples were analyzed for...