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Care and empathy for animals
Researchers from various disciplines investigate ways to reduce pain and improve the quality of life for species used or consumed by humans
By Monica Manir
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Climate change expected to affect Brazilian coffee
As a result of climate change, coffee farms are likely to migrate again in the coming years in search of more suitable weather conditions
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Innovations elevate Brazilian coffee
New cultivation techniques and improved analyses highlight the aroma and flavor of the most consumed nonalcoholic drink in the country
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Life on the street
Brazilian cities face the challenge of reducing homeless populations, which have tripled in the last 10 years
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Brazil getting drier
Global warming makes the climate less humid, leading to emergence of the country’s first arid zone
By Marcos Pivetta and Renata Fontanetto
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Amazonian Giants
Expedition investigates the scientific enigma of 80-meter-tall trees in Amapá
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The return of TerraClass
EMBRAPA and INPE resume the mapping of land use and cover in the Amazon, 14% of which is occupied by pasture and agriculture
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Forest guardians
Multiple satellite systems monitor deforestation in the Amazon and provide support for the target of zero deforestation by 2030