VIROLOGICAL INVESTIGATION IN SYNANTHROPIC RODENTS IN NORTH ITALY

VIROLOGICAL INVESTIGATION IN SYNANTHROPIC RODENTS IN NORTH ITALY

Intro: Several rodents, including mice and the brown rat, are synanthropic animals usually found in rural and urban environments in contact with other animals and humans.Rodents are natural reservoirs of infectious agents and could harbour a plethora of zoonotic pathogens of public health importance.Taking advantage of a parallel study on presence

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Self-Organization and Human Robots

Humans are rather funny things, we often tend to imagine that we are so ?special?, so divorced by our supposed ?intelligence? from the influences of the ?natural world? and so unique in our ?abstracting? abilities.We have this persistent delusion, evident since ancient Greek times, that we are ?rational?, that we can behave as ?disinterested observ

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Multi-Source Distributed Energy Resources Management System Based on Pattern Search Optimal Solution Using Nonlinearized Power Flow Constraints

The continuous improvement of energy storage and distributed generation technologies, in conjunction with demand-side pricing policies set by governments worldwide, modify electricity customers’ behavior, with potentially adverse effects on the quality of power delivered to the end-users.A major technical challenge is the optimization of pow

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