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Environment
The scale of the thaw in Greenland
Greenland's three largest glaciers lost nearly 2.9 trillion tons of ice between 1880 and 2012
By Redação
Astronomy
A 10-billion-year-old fossil
In the center of the Milky Way lie the remains of another galaxy that it cannibalized some 10 billion years ago
By Redação
Physiology
A new pair of salivary glands
Newly identified salivary glands are located in the area between the nose, ears, and throat
By Redação
Paleontolgy
The advanced brain of a primitive dinosaur
The brain of a well-preserved specimen of Buriolestes schultzi, one of the oldest known dinosaurs, has been reconstructed using computed tomography, suggesting an unusual evolutionary path for one of the most important lineages of this extinct group of reptiles: the sauropods
By Redação
Data
Number of PhD fellowships awarded by CAPES falls for the first time since 2007
Number of PhD fellowships awarded by CAPES falls for the first time since 2007
By Redação
Good practices
A retraction with explicit criticism
The Brain Research Bulletin announced the retraction of a 2017 article on the effect of the hormone erythropoietin in rats and it decided to clearly explain why
By Redação
Good practices
The impact of predatory journals
A paper analyzed the impact of 10 marketing journals by counting how many times their articles were cited in other periodicals in the same field
By Redação
Good practices
UNICAMP issues new research integrity policy
University creates commission to produce educational material and assess complaints
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Encouraging prospects
In February of this year, when we were putting together the March issue, the first official record of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Brazil was confirmed. We had no idea what the future might bring. Our first article on the topic, “The Novel Coronavirus in Brazil,” reported on the disease’s arrival and described the other types of... View Article
Photolab
In the eye of a giant
Upon entry into operation, the Manacá beamline at the Sirius laboratory was directed at crystals of the 3CL protein, part of the mechanism by which the SARS-CoV-2 virus multiplies
By Redação
Retrospect
The multifaceted legacy of a structuralist
One hundred years after his birth, concepts formulated by economist Celso Furtado remain influential in multiple fields
By Diego Viana
Public policy
A paradox on the table
Food insecurity challenges faced by Brazil, one of the largest agricultural producers in the world
Innovation
Growth strategy
Companies supported by FAPESP’s RISB program are the target of acquisitions
BIOTA - 20 YEARS
A poisonous weave
A spider web commonly found in the Americas is composed of toxins that paralyze and help kill prey