Redação
Good practices
University in Bangladesh establishes scale to assess and punish plagiarism
University in Bangladesh establishes scale to assess and punish plagiarism
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photolab
Caves born from the sea
Stromatolites, created by microbial activity, provide evidence of maritime activity in caves that are now far inland
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Ecology
Hidden life in rupestrian grasslands
Microorganisms help plants survive in the nutrient-poor soil of rupestrian grasslands
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Archaeology
Potentially oldest artifacts found in the Americas
16,000-year-old artifacts in the US may represent the oldest evidence of the first tool-making technology
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Health
Unique genetic varieties of malaria-carrying parasite in Brazil
Brazilian varieties of Plasmodium vivax are distinct from each other and from those found in other countries
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Oceanography
Whirlpools born off the coast of Pernambuco
Researchers identify how whirlpools are formed off the coast of Pernambuco
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Environment
The ups and downs of Lake Titicaca
The rising water levels of Lake Titicaca flooded its banks and forced Indigenous peoples to migrate to higher ground
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Health
Immune cells increase pain from nerve damage
Immune cells increase chronic pain from nerve damage
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Archaeology
Cambridge returns artifacts from archaeological collection to Nigeria
The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge is set to return 116 brass, ivory, and wooden artifacts to Nigeria
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Public Health
High adherence to AIDS prevention
International study records high adherence to PrEP among groups most vulnerable to HIV
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Patents
Less disruptive science
The number of papers published on innovative discoveries and technology patents considered disruptive is falling
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Acknowledgment
New member of the Board of Trustees
Hematologist Carmino Antonio de Souza is the newest member of the FAPESP Board of Trustees
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Environment
The ozone layer in recovery
Ozone layer is recovering and should be restored within a few decades
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Zoology
Cameras capture cattle in protected areas
Cameras identified cattle in forests in Mato Grosso where they are prohibited
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Environment
Indigenous lands absorb more carbon
Parts of the Amazon managed by Indigenous peoples absorb more carbon than other areas
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Paleontology
A 34-million-year-old flower
Revised description of fossilized flower preserved in amber indicates the climate in northern Europe was milder in the distant past
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Data
Invention patents in Brazil
The number of invention patent applications decreased by 8.2% between 2020 and 2021
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GOOD PRACTICES
Combating predatory journals in India
Students in India no longer required to publish articles to receive a PhD
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GOOD PRACTICES
A chain of plagiarism at Mexico’s biggest university
One academic text was plagiarized multiple times, including in a thesis presented by a Supreme Court judge in 1988
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PHOTOLAB
On top of Brazil
Serra do Imeri could be the birthplace of many animal and plant lineages from the Amazon and the Atlantic Forest
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Environment
Nutrients from the Sahara to the Amazon
Dust from the Sahara is carried by strong winds to the Amazon
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Paleontology
A boreal forest from the past
Polar desert in Greenland may have been a boreal forest two million years ago
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COVID-19
The performance of COVID-19 preprints
Half of COVID-19 preprints uploaded in 2020 were later accepted for publication
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Health
The brain after severe coronavirus infection
Severe inflammation caused by SARS-CoV-2 causes changes in the brain similar to those seen in old age
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Public health
Brief, intense exercise reduces risk of death
One or two minutes of intense physical activity a few times a day can reduce the risk of death
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Neuroscience
The brain before schizophrenia
Researchers link schizophrenia to protein production during brain maturation
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Food
Fresh for longer
Packaging increases the shelf life of fresh pasta by reducing waste during storage
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Ecology
Tree health
Company develops technology to assess tree health by imaging the roots and trunk
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Zoology
Hope for white rhinos
Production of white rhino eggs and sperm in the lab offer hope for the species
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