Technoscience
sewerage
Higher risk of leptospirosis
The risk of contracting leptospirosis in slums is recognizably high
By Redação
Technology
A drone for firefighters
A drone helps firefighters to locate people inside a burning building
By Redação
Energy
A more powerful solar panel
New option can surpass and replace the silicon used in solar energy panels
By Redação
larvicide
Plants battle the mosquito
Leaves and seeds display properties that kill Aedes aegypti larvae
By Redação
Q fever
Fighting inflammation
Bacteria inhibit immune reaction that wipes out infected cells
By Redação
Power paper
Power paper stores energy
A sheet of paper obtained by cellulose fibers into microfibers stores energy
By Redação
flora
Tiny flora from the past
Researchers analyzed the internal structures of fossil seeds
By Redação
beef cattle
Flavorful crossbreed
Bulls of a newly developed crossbreed are released to producers
By Redação
Organization
Order in the streets of London
Researchers find streets with multifractal pattern in London
By Redação
impact
Asteroid wipes out marine animals
Asteroid contributed to a massive extinction of marine animals
By Redação
Coffea arabica
Arabica coffee in the Amazon
Coffee developed by Embrapa is planted successfully in Amazonia
By Redação
environment
Bacteria in Guanabara Bay
Bacteria behind cholera were identified in Guanabara Bay
By Redação
hormones
Hormone sensor
A sensor may help estimate estrogen levels in bodily fluids and in rivers
By Redação
profitable waste
Secrets of the Amazonian bacuri
The rinds of Bacuri is rich in antioxidant and can be used in cosmetics
By Redação
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Fungus-fighting strategy
Biologists test strategy to exterminate deadly fungus to amphibians
By Redação
climate change
More lakes in the Himalayas
Researchers recorded a increase in the number of the lakes in the Himalayas
By Redação
Pierre Auger
Pierre Auger until 2025
An agreement will enable the Observatory to continue operating until 2025
By Redação
Genetically modified salmon
Genetically modified salmon for human consumption
FDA approved the first genetically modified animal for human consumption
By Redação
collaborative science
United by the Doce River
Group obtains financing to analyze water samples from Doce river
By Redação
Neuroscience
A more focused brain
Concentration tasks may be associated with neural circuits working in thalamus
By Redação
pollution
The cars and the air of São Paulo and Rio
Incompletely burned fuels generates 20% of the fine particulate matter
By Redação
Astrophysics
The night the sky caught fire
Researchers have found evidence of a geomagnetic storm in 1859
By Redação
Astronomy
More clusters in sight
Discovered 493 star clusters in the central region of the Milky Way
By Redação
Biodegradable packet
Pesticide in a packet
New packet may promote safer use of agricultural chemicals in Brazil
By Redação
Formicivora paludicola
Birds isolated by marshes
Birds are found near the sources of the Tietê and Paraíba do Sul Rivers
By Redação