@article{SESTRAS_2020, title={Introduction pages}, volume={12}, url={https://notulaebiologicae.ro/index.php/nsb/article/view/10824}, DOI={10.15835/nsb12310824}, abstractNote={<p style="text-align: justify;">Notulae Scientia Biologicae (<a href="http://www.notulaebiologicae.ro/">http://www.notulaebiologicae.ro</a>), Issue 3, Volume 12, 2020: The papers published in this issue represent interesting novelties in different topics of life science. Among the exciting researches or reviews, we invite readers to find news about: The effects of Mediterranean diet and EVOO consumption in relation to human health; Molecular docking and pharmacokinetic screening of eucalyptol (1,8 cineole) from eucalyptus essential oil against SARS-CoV-2; Anticancer potentials of leaf, stem, and root extracts of <em>Achyranthes aspera</em> L.; Protective potentials of ethyl acetate-ethanolic fraction of <em>Carica papaya</em> leaves against acetaminophen-induced liver damage in rats; Possible ameliorative effects of hydromethanol extract of <em>Thymus vulgaris</em> on cadmium induced hepatorenal toxicity in rats; Beneficial effect of <em>Mentha spicata</em> essential oil on lead and manganese induced nephrotoxicity and oxidative damage in rat kidney; Plant parasitic nematode communities associated with the crop banana (<em>Musa</em> spp.) at Attappady Tribal hill area, India; Synthesis and antimicrobial activities of a metallic oxide nanoparticle complex of <em>Moringa oleifera</em> leaves extracts against selected microorganisms; Response of roadside tree leaves in a tropical city to automobile pollution; Is COVID-19 impacting plant science, and is plant science impacting COVID-19?</p>}, number={3}, journal={Notulae Scientia Biologicae}, author={SESTRAS, Radu E.}, year={2020}, month={Sep.}, pages={I-VIII} }