A survey of past oceanographic activities in and around the Gulf of Trieste was compiled by Malacic (1993, 1995). The earliest hydrographic observation in the Gulf of Trieste probably dates back to 1703, when Edmund Halley, the famous astronomer who was also a navigator, geophysicist and oceanographer, was appointed to survey the state of the Adriatic ports in the Holy Roman Empire (Hook, 1984)...

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SPA In the Anglo-Saxon world the enthusiasm of the twentieth-century Frenchman for imbibing his country's mineral waters is proverbial. It is surprising, therefore, to discover that the French contribution to the resuscitation of the spa in the era of the Renaissance was minimal. For most of the sixteenth century, the nation that has given mankind the waters of Vichy an...

Plants have been used medicinally by humans for millennia. Tulsi is one of these drugs. A plant's perfume emanates from within. It found all over India. harvested around Hindu temples or places worship. Its leaves, seeds, and roots are employed in Ayurvedic treatment. contains a variety nutrients bioactive compounds. Tulsi's key chemical components Linalool, caryophyllyne, Oleanolic acid, Rosma...

Abstract. The Ocimum genus can empirically be used as an anti-infective, one of which is antifungal. Fungi that cause infection include Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger. As for other options antifungal alternative, namely plants from the clan such basil, nimma tulsi, lemon camphor basil. purpose this article review to determine activity chemical content any compounds contained in plant. T...

The fame of Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) rests on his anatomy text, De humani corporis fabrica, regarded as a seminal book in modern medicine. It was compiled while he taught anatomy at Padua, 1537-1543. Some of his findings challenged Galen's writings of the 2c AD, and caused De fabrica to be rejected immediately by classically trained anatomists. At age 29, Vesalius abandoned his studies and ...

1. “LAUDATO SI’, mi’ Signore” – “Praise be to you, my Lord”. In the words of this beautiful canticle, Saint Francis of Assisi reminds us that our common home is like a sister with whom we share our life and a beautiful mother who opens her arms to embrace us. “Praise be to you, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who sustains and governs us, and who produces various fruit with coloured f...

The powder of Ocimum tenuiflorum leaves (OtLP) was modified by ZnCl2, H2C2O4, or CuS. powders were characterized and applied as adsorbents for the first time to adsorb Congo red (CR). effects most potent experimental variables on CR adsorption chosen adsorbent examined. Kinetic, isotherm, thermodynamic constants investigated. best discovered be ZnCl2 CuS, which removed 97.82% had a pore size 13...