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archeology
Genome of Vesuvius victim sequenced for the first time
Genome of Vesuvius victim sequenced for the first time by group of researchers
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COVID-19
Distortions in the perception of time
UFABC researcher registered distortions in the perception of time during the pandemic
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COVID-19
Number of children infected with Omicron growing in the USA
Omicron variant causes surge in child infections in the US
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COVID-19
Potential COVID-19 outbreaks in China
China registered over 500,000 cases between March and April
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Chemistry
Medicine pollutes rivers on every continent
International research group found drug residues in water samples from every continent
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Home office
Pros and cons of online meetings
Study shows online meetings can reduce group creativity
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Environment
Wildfires accelerate the melting of glaciers
Wildfires can accelerate the melting of glaciers and impact populations who rely on them for water
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Biology
Chubby sharks in Miami
Nurse sharks living near the city of Miami accumulate more fat than their neighbors in environmental conservation areas
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Medicine
Transplanted heart was infected
Pig heart transplanted into human patient in January was infected with porcine virus
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Botanics
Farming with lunar soil
Plants cultivated in lunar soil grow slower and show more signs of stress than those grown in volcanic ash from Earth
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Funding
FAPESP announces R$990.1 million for new initiatives
FAPESP allocates R$990.1 million to new research-support initiatives
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Public Policies
Alcohol law prevented 400,000 hospitalizations
Alcohol law reduced hospitalizations and generated savings of R$247.7 million from 2012 to 2019
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Funding
Canada launches new innovation agency
Canadian government announces launch of new agency to promote innovation
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Paleontology
São Paulo was once covered by forest
São Paulo Metropolitan Area was once covered by vast forest of araucaria trees between 180,000 and 135,000 years ago
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PHYSICS
The physics of flight
Mathematical model can reproduce the flight behavior of bird flocks
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COVID-19
Threats against scientists researching the novel coronavirus
Science survey shows that Covid-19 researchers suffered attacks during the pandemic
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Health
Nasal COVID-19 vaccine
Research into intranasal vaccines against Covid-19 is advancing
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COVID-19
Failures in medical care for pregnant women
Pregnant women faced with barriers to adequate medical care during the pandemic
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ECOLOGY
Beetle helps in propolis production
USP researchers have identified a beetle essential for the production of red propolis
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Engineering
A robot that treats strokes remotely
Researchers have developed robotic system that can treat aneurysms remotely
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Geography
Coastal cities sinking
Several coastal cities are sinking faster than sea level rises
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Paleontology
The Cause of Big John’s Headache
Hole in dinosaur skull resulted from an attack before it died 66 million years ago
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Global Warming
Oceans warmer and noisier thanks to climate change
By the end of the century, oceans will be warmer and noisier
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Health
Increase in congenital syphilis in Brazil
Brazil registers 183,000 cases of congenital syphilis between 2013 and 2019
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History
Darwin’s missing notebooks return to Cambridge
Notebooks that belonged to Darwin are returned to Cambridge University
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Acknowledgment
Abel Prize awarded to topology scholar
Mathematician Dennis Parnell Sullivan wins the 2022 Abel Prize
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Astronomy
Ceres may have formed beyond Saturn
Ceres's chemical composition suggests the dwarf planet formed beyond Jupiter's orbir
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Genetics
Mutations raise schizophrenia risk
Studies show that mutations can increase the risk of schizophrenia
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Biology
A hypothetical fungi language
Computer scientist has mapped what could be a fungi language
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