Redação
Good practices
Norwegian minister behind crackdown on student misconduct resigns due to plagiarism
Sandra Borch resigned from her post on January 23 after allegations that she plagiarized at least 20% of her master's thesis
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American university museum returns artifacts looted from Greece
Emory University reached an agreement with the Greek Ministry of Culture to return three artifacts held at the institution’s Michael C. Carlos Museum
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Epidemiology
Thousands of dead pups
Outbreak of the H5N1 avian flu virus devastates southern elephant seal populations
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Astronomy
The Moon is shrinking
Cooling of the Moon’s core has caused it to shrink over the last few hundred million years
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Health
Hugs for heart health
Affection and emotional support during childhood can influence heart health
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Mining
Gold hidden in a mineral
Grain containing rare mineral reveals potential source of platinum and gold in quartz veins
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Archaeology
Evidence of rock art in Paraná
Region of Paraná is home to archaeological treasures, with more than a thousand figures painted by Indigenous peoples
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Innovation
Sono-ink for internal injuries
Liquid called sono-ink can be molded to repair bone fractures and internal injuries
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Technology
Electronic nose for candidiasis
Device uses six sensors to identify microorganisms responsible for candidiasis
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Ecology
The economic value of wildlife
Wildlife investment index in Africa encourages environmental conservation and ecotourism
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Environment
More salt in the soil, air, and water
Use of salt in mining, agriculture, and to melt ice on roads poses a risk to biodiversity
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Energy
The end of a nuclear fusion reactor
Nuclear fusion reactor operating in the United Kingdom since 1983 to be decommissioned
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Entomology
Air viscosity hinders flight of small insects
Air viscosity is an obstacle to flight for insects smaller than 4 millimeters
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Photolab
Microscopic view
Science and art collide in microscopic images colored using nanoart
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Data
The slow resumption of PhDs
Significant growth in the number of PhDs awarded between 2021 and 2022
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Good practices
Study examines sanctions for misconduct in the USA
A team of researchers analyzed the severity of punishments for scientists accused of misconduct by the US Office of Scientific Integrity
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Map of scientific article retractions in the BRICS countries
Researchers from India analyzed 11,764 articles by scientists from BRICS countries that were retracted between 1989 and 2021
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Agronomy
Another Brazilian source of hops
Experimental hop cultivation in Ribeirão Preto proves successful
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Archaeology
Horses in Patagonia before Europeans
Archaeologists shed light on the arrival of horses in Patagonia
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Nutrition
Ultra-processed foods lead to diabetes
Consumption of ultra-processed foods is associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes
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Science
Topics relevant to science and culture
Conrado Wessel Foundation launches online science and culture magazine
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Sociology
Campaign against loneliness
Swedish city launches campaign to combat loneliness among residents
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Acknowledgment
Brazilian wins international history award
Laura de Mello e Souza wins the International History Prize
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Paleontology
Animals millions of years old in Acre
Diversity of fauna millions of years old in Acre is greater than previously thought
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Geology
Signs of Earth’s distant past in Atacama
Lagoons and salt flats in northern Argentina reveal what early Earth may have been like
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Environment
Retaining pollutants carried by rain
Europe seeks innovative ways to prevent rainwater from carrying pollutants into rivers
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