Time discrimination and change detection could share a common brain network: findings of a task-based fMRI study

IntroductionOver the past few years, several studies have described the brain activation pattern related to both time discrimination (TD) and change detection processes.We hypothesize that both processes share a common brain network which may play a significant role in more complex cognitive processes.The main goal of this proof-of-concept study is

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Novel Gel Formulations as Topical Carriers for the Essential Oil of Bidens tripartita for the Treatment of Candidiasis

The genus Bidens L.(Asteraceae) refers to several species of plants used in traditional phytotherapeutic preparations.B.tripartita, also known as bur marigold, is the most familiar plant and has been known as a remedy for chronic dysentery.The hydrodistilled essential oil of the aerial parts of the Polish B.tripartita was analyzed using Float Switc

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Diskurs rizika v prevenci AIDS/ HIV

This text presents an analysis of the recent emphasis in HIV/AIDS prevention campaigns: Makeup the discursive constructions of HIV/AIDS as an issue of risk and its management.Specifically, the text discusses the prevention materials produced by state-funded institutions in the Czech Republic.The aim of the text is twofold: First, it analyses the sp

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Behavior and trends for Zn in Saronikos Gulf

The study of Zn in the water column of Saronikos Gulf in Greece during a two year period between 2008 and 2010 added data to the available time series of metal data for this marine area since 1985.The Saronikos Gulf, is directly influenced by the Athens metropolitan area.The operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant of Athens situated on the smal

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