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Testing of candidate antibiotics has increased in the last decade

The number of compounds entering clinical use is still too low to combat multidrug-resistant bacteria

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria on the rise in Brazilian hospitals

Microorganisms killed at least 33,000 people in the country in 2019

Greater marine protection needed

Document highlights the sea’s importance to the economy and climate regulation

Seventeen ways to reduce cancer risk

Physical exercise and a healthy diet is essential to protection against diseases

Pesquisa FAPESP wins award

Pesquisa FAPESP wins 2023 Einstein Award for Most Admired in Health, Science, and Well-being

App for studying pollinators

App used to record visits to flowers by bees, flies, and hummingbirds

Unique fauna at Pico da Neblina

Scientists discover two new families of frogs at Pico da Neblina

The oldest pyramid?

Monument in Indonesia may be older than the pyramids in Egypt

Internet down? It could be because of the Sun

Extreme solar activity could cause internet and power outages in 2024

How to reduce violence in schools

Report identifies possible causes of violence in schools and suggests 12 ways of addressing the issue

Seven-hour flight with 100% SAF

A Boeing 787 completed the first transcontinental flight powered entirely by sustainable fuel

Amazonian fruit was domesticated

Native people of the Amazon domesticated cupuaçu 8,000 years ago

Aztec encyclopedia

US Institute publishes online illustrated encyclopedia about the Aztecs and the conquest of Mexico

REDNESP record

REDNESP broke the record for academic data transmission at Supercomputing 2023

The challenges of living in space

Experiments confirm that living in space would not be easy

Artifacts returned to Argentine museum

Argentine museum recovers 6,400 artifacts smuggled into Spain

Medications needed

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Above the forest

AmazonFACE towers will monitor how the Amazon rainforest responds to rising CO₂ levels

The faith and the fiscal

Brazilian Revenue Service data can be used to map a century of expansion by the evangelical church

From the margins to academia

Fifty years since it began, the hip-hop movement is the subject of Brazilian research in fields such as anthropology and education

A test of quality

A modified cardboard sensor with gold particles may help monitor the quality of water consumed by the population

The power of salt

Researchers developed the first prototype of a Brazilian sodium battery, which could provide an alternative to lithium storage modules

The green carpet contribution

Moss-covered areas capture 6.43 billion tons of carbon a year and have a coverage area nearly that of China

The long history of the São Francisco river

In the last 90,000 years, the São Francisco river has straightened and deepened under the influence of erosion and dams

The long history of bees

Pollinating insects are estimated to have appeared 120 million years ago on the Western Gondwana supercontinent, formed by what is currently South America and Africa

Premature deaths

The suicide rate among indigenous people is almost three times greater than that among the general population

A potential vaccine against cocaine addiction

Research to develop an immunizing agent for treating addiction to cocaine is underway

Communication barrier

Study outlines disadvantages faced by authors of scientific articles who do not speak English as a native language and ways to overcome them

Expanding opportunities

The FAPESP Annual Report shows that the foundation increased its research funding in 2022 and sought to recover from losses caused by the pandemic