Highlights
Neuroscience
Partially revived brains
Researchers partially revived the brains of pigs four hours after the animals were slaughtered for human consumption
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Archaeology
New species of primitive humans
Homo luzonensis may have lived in the region more than 50,000 years ago
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Environment
The gradual degradation of ancient lakes
Intensive fishing, sewage, fertilizer runoff, algae, invasions of exotic species, and tourism are altering the world's largest freshwater lakes
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Knowledge
What Americans know about science
A study has provided an overview of how much Americans understand about scientific concepts and practices
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Data
São Paulo universities: 30 years of autonomy
Productivity indicators have risen significantly since the three universities in the state of São Paulo (USP, UNICAMP, and UNESP) were granted full financial autonomy in 1989
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Video
Researchers are under threat. How can they protect themselves? – Resistance to science (EP1)
Video series discusses the confidence crisis and the atacks on scientific knowledge
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Video
Programs track Amazon deforestation
PRODES and DETER systems, developed by the National Institute for Space Research (Inpe), have different and complementary roles. Understand how
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Environment
Fuel-efficient only on long trips
Vertical take-off and landing aircraft could help reduce congestion and improve air quality in major cities
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Medicine
Wireless sensors for babies in the ICU
Researchers has developed a wireless, battery-free sensor for monitoring babies in Intensive Care Units
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Zoology
Gorillas mourn the dead
Just like humans and other primates, gorillas exhibit mourning behavior
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paleontology
The day the dinosaurs died
A discovery is helping researchers understand the events that followed the huge meteorite impact that hit Earth 65 million years ago
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Reconstruction
Notre-Dame Cathedral in 3D
A digital image created by art historian Andrew Tallon almost a decade ago could help in the reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral
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Good practices
Article written by priest retracted for plagiarism
"The Road to Emmaus and the Road to Gaza," published by Canadian priest Thomas Rosica in 1994, has been retracted by the journal Worship
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