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Punk scene in Brazil

Documents reveal the social and political context in which the movement developed in the country | 11'32

Catholicism with African roots

Researcher traces relationships between the African diaspora, from the time of slavery, and the tradition of samba in the Recôncavo Baiano, in Brazil | 6'53

Give me shelter

Transparent, stripy shrimp seen on an endangered Condylactis gigantea anemone

Women and jobs in S&E: the landscape in the USA

A growing number of women in the USA hold positions related to science and engineering

University of Oxford bans intimate relationships between staff and students

University of Oxford bans intimate relationships between staff and students

Court rules that universities can revoke degrees for academic misconduct

Court rules that universities can revoke degrees for academic misconduct

A tree frog linked to flowers

Frogs contribute to pollination and seed dispersal

Humidity islands in the Cerrado

Termite mounds store water in the Cerrado

More fruit and vegetables for children

Children who sit for longer at the dinner table eat more fruit and vegetables

Related sauropods found in Australia and South America

Dinosaur species from Australia roamed between continents 95 million years ago

More motorcyclists in hospitals

Growing number of motorcyclists admitted to public hospitals after traffic accidents

Giant viruses released from thawing ground

Viruses come back to life after lying dormant in the icy ground for millennia

Dinosaur fossil to be returned to Brazil

Dinosaur fossil returned to Brazil

Origin of the high temperature of the solar corona

Satellites help shed light on why the Sun's corona is so much hotter than its surface

Another way to consume babassu

Researchers create a drink and cheese from babassu seeds

The effects of small power plants

Small hydroelectric power plants stimulate the multiplication of some fish species while discouraging others

Hops could replace antibiotics for chickens

Hops could replace antibiotics used to promote growth in chickens

Award encourages application of science in public schools

FAPESP and the Roberto Marinho Foundation launch the 2^nd edition of the Science for All Award

Asian metropolises under threat from the sea

Metropolises in Southeast Asia could suffer from rising sea levels caused by global warming

Medieval monks observed blood-red moons

Texts and paintings by medieval monks help accurately date major volcanic eruptions

Video brings unique images of jaguar cubs

NGO combines research activities and ecotourism to study more than 180 animals that live in a reserve in the Pantanal | 7'36

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Underwater world

Algal reefs growing on volcanic seamounds were named "Coraline Hills"

Seniors with super sharp minds

Volume and quality of brain connections could explain the mental capabilities of people over 80 years old

The sounds of wounded plants

Experiment shows that plants subjected to stress can emit ultrasonic sounds

Fossil was a giant honeybee hive

Giant honeybee nest mistaken for a fossil, leading to erroneous geological conclusions

Five new RIDCs

FAPESP announces five new Research, Innovation, and Dissemination Centers (RIDCs)

FAPESP appoints new scientific director

Agronomist Márcio de Castro Silva Filho appointed new scientific director of FAPESP

Governor reappoints administrative director

Fernando Menezes de Almeida reappointed as administrative director of FAPESP

More powerful sunscreens

Antioxidant rosmarinic acid improves blocking of ultraviolet rays in sunscreen