a series of curcumin derivatives containing heterocyclic moiety have been synthesized and evaluated for their antibacterial activities. the chemical structures of the synthesized compounds were verified on the basis of spectral data and elemental analyses. investigation of antimicrobial activity of the derivatives demonstrated the ability to inhibit gram-positive microorganisms with zone of inh...

Many food products are perishable by nature and require protection from spoilage during their preparation, storage and distribution to give them desired shelf-life. Because food products are now often sold in areas of the world far distant from their production sites, the need for extended safe shelf-life for these products has also expanded. Currently, there is a strong debate about the safety...

background: citizenship education is increasingly considered as an important strategy to empower youths in taking responsibilities and playing their individual and social roles, and to protect them against psychosocial pathologies. the purpose of the present descriptive study was to investigate students’ levels of knowledge,  their intention, subjective norms, and attitudes toward the character...