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In the reproductive sphere
November 7, 2024 2:50 pmAssisted reproduction project seeks to improve the quality of bovine eggs
Brazil-Angola connection
November 7, 2024 2:49 pmKaio Carmona, a poet from Minas Gerais and a member of the Leitorado Guimarães Rosa Program, is fostering cultural exchanges between the two countries
Glass negatives depict science in the early twentieth century
November 7, 2024 2:49 pmBotanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro and other institutions preserve rare photographic collections
Number of people with disabilities employed in São Paulo increasing
November 7, 2024 2:49 pmDespite good progress, most companies in the state do not meet the quotas established by legislation
Artists helped create the visual language of the modern book in Brazil
November 7, 2024 2:49 pmResearchers shine a light on the legacy of pioneers of modern literary illustration in Brazil, such as Poty Lazzarotto and Tomás Santa Rosa
More diversity in Brazilian politics
November 7, 2024 2:48 pmCollective candidacies surge in Brazil, rising from 7 between 2012 and 2014 to 542 between 2020 and 2022
Trees in pasture areas improve cattle herd productivity
November 7, 2024 2:48 pmThermal comfort provided by shade makes cattle more productive and increases their ability to reproduce
Egg white increases adhesion of graphene to cotton threads
November 7, 2024 2:48 pmGroup from Recife uses albumen from egg whites to attach plant-fiber coverings used in electronic clothing
System captures CO2 from the atmosphere
November 7, 2024 2:48 pmThe country's first system designed to remove carbon directly from the air is installed in Rio Grande do Sul
Removing carbon from the atmosphere could help curb global warming
November 7, 2024 2:48 pmCO2 capture, use, and storage systems present an alternative way for Brazil to mitigate the effects of climate change
Academic genealogy
November 7, 2024 2:45 pmSurvey identifies 851 master’s and doctoral graduates from six generations descending from the physicist's postgraduate work
Supporting institutions
November 7, 2024 2:45 pmThe physicist was one of the founders of the Brazilian Center for Physics Research (CBPF) and supported the creation of the CNPq
A major contribution
November 7, 2024 2:44 pmThe discovery of the pion led to a greater understanding of the cohesion of the atomic nucleus
The physicist who saw a bigger picture
November 7, 2024 2:43 pmHis studies were based on experiments with cosmic rays and the use of accelerators in particle physics
Neurons at the base of the brain control compulsive food-seeking
November 7, 2024 2:43 pmNeurons at the base of the brain control compulsive food-seeking
Study identifies how the Chikungunya virus causes death
November 7, 2024 2:43 pmInfectious agent causes dysregulated metabolism and inflammation in multiple organs, including the brain
Marks left by insects on rhynchosaurus bones indicate underground activity
November 7, 2024 2:43 pmMarks left by insects on rhynchosaurus bones indicate underground activity
Extreme rain, preventive failures, and local geography caused disaster in the South
November 7, 2024 2:42 pmWater in flooded areas is draining very slowly, prolonging the impact of the catastrophe in Rio Grande do Sul
The importance of water in economic activities
November 7, 2024 2:37 pmData highlights the importance of water to the Brazilian economy
Training that borders on misconduct
November 7, 2024 2:36 pmScientific writing companies offer young doctors competing for grants and jobs in the USA the chance to be named as authors of articles produced in workshops
American universities examine sexual violence on campus
November 7, 2024 2:36 pmAmerican universities examine sexual violence on campus
Tool notifies readers if a paper is suspected of containing errors or fraud
November 7, 2024 2:35 pmTool notifies readers if a paper is suspected of containing errors or fraud
Six in ten Brazilians are interested in science and technology, according to a survey
November 7, 2024 2:34 pmPublic Perception of S&T Survey highlights growth of social media as a source of information and the rise of fake news
Interest in graduate programs falls in Brazil
November 7, 2024 2:34 pmUniversities and the government evaluate changes to master's degrees and doctorates
Antonio Bianco: An adjustment to hypothyroidism treatment
November 7, 2024 2:33 pmThe Brazilian physician based in the USA explains how he discovered that current hormone therapy could fail and proposes a correction to its use
Climate change expected to affect Brazilian coffee
November 7, 2024 2:24 pmAs a result of climate change, coffee farms are likely to migrate again in the coming years in search of more suitable weather conditions
Coffee consumption caution required
November 7, 2024 2:23 pmAvoid excess and avoid drinking it at inappropriate times
Innovations elevate Brazilian coffee
November 7, 2024 2:23 pmNew cultivation techniques and improved analyses highlight the aroma and flavor of the most consumed nonalcoholic drink in the country
Songs born from trees
November 7, 2024 2:20 pmBook brings together scientific information, photographs, stories, and songs about Brazilian trees