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GOOD PRACTICES
How research on scientific integrity has evolved
Article finds a 12% annual increase in the number of papers on the topic published over the last three decades, as well as a rise in international collaborations
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GOOD PRACTICES
Linguist fired by Princeton claims he is a victim of political persecution
Joshua Katz, punished for having a relationship with a student, claims he was “canceled” for speaking out against an antiracist agenda
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Video
Vapes, a path to traditional cigarettes
Even banned in Brazil, electronic cigarettes are consumed by young people and are a health hazard | 3'17
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Video
Fishes and corals also suffer with climate change
Altered ocean currents carry less of the microorganisms which feed deep and cold water corals. Closer to the surface, rising temperatures pose energetic challenges for fishes | 3'02
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biodiversity
From captivity to the skies
Eight Spix’s macaws bred in captivity were released into the wild in Bahia
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Astronomy
Two planets, similar but different
Known as the ice giants, Uranus and Neptune are similar in composition, mass, and size, but they are different shades of blue
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Recognition
Carlos Joly wins 2022 Conrado Wessel award
UNICAMP’s Carlos Joly wins the 2022 FCW Science Award
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PALEONTOLOGY
Fred the wandering mastodon
Researchers identify the migratory routes of a mastodon that died approximately 13,200 years ago
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ASTROPHYSICS
Astronomers identify 30 exocomets in Beta Pictoris
Astronomers identify at least 30 exocomets orbiting the extrasolar system Beta Pictoris
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Financing
UK set to lose funding
United Kingdom could be excluded from European science program
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OCEANOGRAPHY
A refuge for giant algae
Southern coast of Chile appears to be a safe haven for giant kelp forests
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Environment
Forests and water supply in the USA
USA’s national forest system produces almost half of all water used in the country
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HISTORY
Possible origin of the Black Death
Black Death may have originated in the region of Eurasia that is now Kyrgyzstan, west of China
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GEOLOGY
The Tonga megatsunami
Tonga tsunami in January may have been amplified by acoustic-gravity waves
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Health
Fewer cases of malaria during pregnancy
Cases of gestational malaria have decreased in Brazil over the last decade
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physical
Microscopic drones controlled by light
Physicists propel and control a microscopic object with precision using only light
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Financing
Poor management of research funding in Norway
Norway's minister of research and higher education dismisses all members of the board
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archeology
Genome of Vesuvius victim sequenced for the first time
Genome of Vesuvius victim sequenced for the first time by group of researchers
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FAPESP – 60 YEARS
Six decades of investment in STI
Since the beginning of its activities, FAPESP has funded over 310,000 research projects
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GOOD PRACTICES
Chinese government wants to create 50 new scientific journals
Strategy aims to ensure journal quality and integrity
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GOOD PRACTICES
Investigation accuses university employees of bullying and racism
The Bartlett School of Architecture at University College London dismissed those accused of misconduct
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photolab
Europe in China
Project investigates connections between Asian, European, and Indigenous cultures in Brazil
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COVID-19
Distortions in the perception of time
UFABC researcher registered distortions in the perception of time during the pandemic
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COVID-19
Number of children infected with Omicron growing in the USA
Omicron variant causes surge in child infections in the US
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COVID-19
Potential COVID-19 outbreaks in China
China registered over 500,000 cases between March and April
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Chemistry
Medicine pollutes rivers on every continent
International research group found drug residues in water samples from every continent
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Home office
Pros and cons of online meetings
Study shows online meetings can reduce group creativity
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Environment
Wildfires accelerate the melting of glaciers
Wildfires can accelerate the melting of glaciers and impact populations who rely on them for water
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Biology
Chubby sharks in Miami
Nurse sharks living near the city of Miami accumulate more fat than their neighbors in environmental conservation areas
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