Food purchased online: nutritional labelling does not always tell us the whole truth

2023-06-22T12:50:59+02:00July 12th 2023|Food safety, Highlights, Research & Projects|

According to the first survey in Italy, one third of groceries purchased online do not carry a nutrition facts label. In recent years there has ...

Insects, a manifesto for public health

2023-06-05T09:50:48+02:00June 20th 2023|Avian mycoplasmosis, Beekeeping, Diseases at the animal/human Interface, Highlights, Research & Projects|

Insects are by far the most common animals on the Earth, with over 1.5 million known species. Besides playing a key role in the health ...

CONNETTI-CAT: analysing the circulation of bat-associated lyssaviruses in owned cats

2023-05-23T10:30:35+02:00May 23rd 2023|Highlights, Rabies, Research & Projects|

The Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe) has launched a research project entitled CONNETTI-CAT (RC IZSVe 07/22) designed to assess exposure to lyssaviruses in owned ...

Successful testing of DNA vaccines against viral diseases of rainbow trout

2023-05-23T10:30:39+02:00April 12th 2023|Fish, crustacean and mollusc pathology, Highlights, Research & Projects|

Italy is one of Europe’s leading producers of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). However, farming is severely limited by the impact of two viral diseases: Viral ...

Food fraud, a method for recognizing the authenticity of black pepper

2023-05-23T10:30:44+02:00March 22nd 2023|Food safety, Highlights, Research & Projects|

Black pepper is one of those spices our kitchens cannot do without. Unfortunately, due to commercial fraud, not all the black pepper that reaches our ...

Applied Science (MDPI), Special issue “Trends and Prospects in Animal Assisted Intervention (AAI)” [Call for papers]

2023-01-27T11:51:59+01:00January 26th 2023|Pet Therapy, Research & Projects|

The Applied Science journal is planning a special issue titled "Trends and Prospects in Animal Assisted Intervention (AAI)”, with the aim to present recent trends in ...

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