Keyword: Pandemic
DATA
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PhD graduation/dropout rates and the effects of the pandemic
PhD completion and dropout rates and the effects of the pandemic
By Redação
COVID-19
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The pandemic and bats
Bats unfairly persecuted after being presented in the news as reservoirs of SARS-CoV-2
By Redação
COVID-19
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Anti-coronavirus semiconductors
Nanotechnological materials emerge as promising alternatives in the battle against SARS-CoV-2 and future pandemics
By Suzel Tunes
COVID-19
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Failures in medical care for pregnant women
Pregnant women faced with barriers to adequate medical care during the pandemic
By Redação
COVID-19
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The efficiency of masks
Tests reveal how and to what extent different types of masks limit the airborne spread of infectious diseases
By Tiago Jokura
COVID-19
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Environmental damage caused by COVID-19
The pandemic has aggravated the heavy production and inappropriate disposal of plastic
By Redação
PANDEMIC
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Death toll underestimated in India
At least 3.2 million Indians have died from COVID-19
By Redação
Covid-19
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Increasing anxiety and depression
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to 129.4 million new cases of anxiety and depression worldwide
By Redação
COVID-19
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Two vaccines safe for children
The CoronaVac vaccine, produced in Brazil by the Butantan Institute, is safe for children and adolescents, with no major side effects
By Redação
Covid-19
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Preventing new waves without lockdowns
A group of researchers decided to study how the virus could be kept under control without the need for repeated lockdowns
By Redação
Covid-19
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Younger people suffering from anxiety and depression
The number of children and adolescents experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety nearly doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic
By Redação
COVID-19
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Life expectancy falls in Brazil
The high mortality rate has reduced the population's life expectancy
By Redação
REGULATIONS
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Weakened legislation
Brazil dismantling environmental protection structures during the pandemic
Public Policy
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Opening faucets
Lack of basic sanitation in Brazil damages public health and the economy
By Diego Viana