Learning across the time

Some time ago I came across this funny cartoon that traced a caricature of the evolution of the exercises assigned in a class test. I found it funny because it was exaggerated. In reality, the contents of the subjects taught are still substantial, despite the pressure that teachers, of all levels and grades, are subjected …

Foodomics: what does it mean

Foodomics is a scientific approach, integrating genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics, applied to define the molecular profile of food and humans in a holistic way. By studying food consumption from a health perspective, foodomics creates knowledge helping to prevent diet related diseases. Although it is not a conventional analytical approach, foodomics is a system approach …