Bio-Cultural Diversities: Why They Matter Now

Andrea Pieroni^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ University of Gastronomic Sciences, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 9, 12042 Pollenzo, Italy.
² Department of Medical Analysis, Tishk International University, Erbil 44001, Iraq.

Editorial

Andrea Pieroni. Biology (Basel). 2022.

. 2022 Mar 21;11(3):475.

doi: 10.3390/biology11030475.

Andrea Pieroni^{1

2}

¹ University of Gastronomic Sciences, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 9, 12042 Pollenzo, Italy.
² Department of Medical Analysis, Tishk International University, Erbil 44001, Iraq.

Abstract

The time at which we write these lines is a dramatic time of war [...].

The author declares no conflict of interest.

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