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Crackdown on fraudulent citations
Publishers and journals attempt to combat fraudulent conduct in the article review process
Editorial
Women and Science
Modern science and its remarkable advances are closely associated with the ideas and research of men. Although this perception is not entirely accurate, it is also not incorrect. Like all human activity, science is a part of our current social structure, which is undoubtedly based on a male perspective. Londa Schiebinger, a professor of the... View Article
Photolab
Needle in a haystack
In this collage ultra-diffuse galaxies are shown by the faint white patches in the center of each square
By Redação
Data
Scientific publications by country: number of authors and number of articles
The 2020 State of US Science and Engineering report, published by the National Science Foundation, shows the number of scientific articles per country from 2000 to 2018
By Redação
Good practices
Article retracted by Nobel Prize winner
Frances Arnold, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on the evolution of enzymes, announced on Twitter that her group was retracting a scientific article published last year
By Redação
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Guidelines canceled after opioid crisis
The World Health Organization has announced the retraction of two guidelines on the use of opioidsfor pain control
By Redação
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Employees or spies?
Report recommends ways of preventing foreign influence on research in the USA
Obituary
The machine man
Engineer and physicist Ricardo Rodrigues was the designer of Sirius, the most complex and versatile research instrument ever built in Brazil
Obituary
An anthropologist of violence
Alba Zaluar, a pioneer in crime and social policy studies, dies at 77
International Relations
A look at the United States
Eleven years after its establishment, a research institute focuses on systematizing knowledge about the most powerful country on the planet
Pesquisa Fapesp 20 Years
Innovation at atomic scale
Pesquisa FAPESP has closely followed developments in the field of nanotechnology
Nanotechnology
Going global
Conceived at a São Paulo university, a company specializing in nanotechnological solutions looks to go international
By Suzel Tunes
Financial Services
The fintech wave
Financial technology startups are becoming mainstream and disrupting the banking industry
Population genetics
The last of the Tupiniquim
Indigenous people from Espírito Santo reached the Brazilian coastline 1,200 years ago and later met European colonizers during the Age of Discovery
Climate change
Australia on fire
Record-breaking heat and drought levels cause fires that cover an area 2.5 times the size of the 2019 Amazon fires