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Fewer mangaba trees in Sergipe

Mangaba tree species range in Sergipe fell by 30% in six years

The Milky Way’s gigantic neighbor

One of the largest superclusters of galaxies has been discovered

Alternative metric for citations

New metric measures a journal’s influence during a given timeframe

Antimatter illuminated

A team measured with precision how antimatter atoms interact with light

Forecast downturn in public R&D investments

Forecast downturn in public R&D investments

Jaguar roams 2.8% of the Atlantic Forest

Researchers estimate that jaguars occupies 2.8% of the Atlantic Forest

Diamonds insulate nanowire

Material can produce a semiconducting nanowire three atoms wide

Metabolic syndrome on the march in Marajó

Eating habits from industrialized regions are spreading through Brazil

Dinosaur feathers preserved in amber

Amber preserved the feathered tail of a small dinosaur

Program for International Student Assessment – PISA 2015

To increase transparency

To increase transparency

Dimensions of abuse in the academic world

Dimensions of abuse in the academic world

Carnival all year round

Carnival all year round

Famelab – Talking science

The importance of communication to bring science closer to the public

How fungi use chemistry to shine in the darkness of the forest

How fungi use chemistry to shine in the darkness of the forest

The Ginkgo biloba genome

Researchers complete the first version of its genome

Vaccines preserved at room temperature

Chemical additives could increase the longevity of vaccines

Ice at 105 degrees Celsius

Water confined in nanotubes solidifies between 105 and 151 degrees Celsius

Increasing deforestation in Amazonia

Deforestation increased 29% compared to the previous period analyzed

Termites as restoration allies

Termite mound earth is the ingredient in a new formulation of mortar

The moon and bat hunger

Bat specie reduces insect demand due to moonlight

Beer-making malt transformed into a guitar

A guitar made with cereal malt waste from beer-making

Physicians and coffee in 19^th-century Brazil

Physicians in 19th century prescribed the drink to treat fevers

Record-breaking entanglement

An experiment increased the number of entangled photons to 10

A national map of large hailstorms

Southern Brazil is one of the planet’s major hailstorm hotspots

Unesp has a new president

Sandro Valentini is the new president of São Paulo State University

Emojis and pokémons for science

Apps and emojis can be used to popularize science

Tools for innovation

Forum discuss strategies to foster innovation in the Brazilian business sector

The European GPS is coming

The new european GPS system should be running on November

FCW prizewinners

Mathematician Jacob Palis and composer Edu Lobo are the winners