Disorder in state of matter generates new type of superconductor
August 25, 2025 8:51 pmDisorder in state of matter generates new type of superconductor
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Rodents in the Pantanal use holes dug by armadillos as temporary shelter
August 25, 2025 8:51 pmOther animals, such as ocelots and foxes, were observed approaching the dens but not entering
GPS mapping reveals the role of forests in jaguar conservation
August 25, 2025 8:50 pmStudy included 54 jaguars fitted with tracking collars in 12 locations across South America
Biological clock of cyanobacteria, which live for one day, predicts the arrival of winter
August 25, 2025 8:49 pmResult surprises scientists, leading them to rethink the mechanisms and evolutionary importance of adjusting to natural rhythms
Sexual violence against boys grew at a rate of 6.8% per year between 2013 and 2022
August 25, 2025 8:47 pm39,900 cases were reported in the period; two of every three occurred at the victim's home
Map exposes oldest structures in South America
August 25, 2025 8:46 pmTomography techniques redefine boundaries of rock structures formed billions of years ago
Artificial intelligence identifies areas most vulnerable to landslides
August 25, 2025 8:46 pmStudy compares the effectiveness of five machine-learning models at predicting this type of disaster in São Sebastião
Cold and heat killed 142,700 people in Brazilian cities from 1997 to 2018
August 25, 2025 8:45 pmCold and heat killed 142,700 people in Brazilian cities from 1997 to 2018
2024 was the first year with global warming above 1.5 °C
August 25, 2025 8:45 pmAll continents broke their average temperature record except for Oceania and Antarctica
Employment in Knowledge-Intensive Sectors (KISs)
August 25, 2025 8:40 pmJobs in Knowledge-Intensive Sectors (KISs) grew between 2010 and 2022
Double-checking
August 25, 2025 8:39 pmInitiative to fund extra verification step for biomedical research results aims to prevent publication of studies that undermine trust in science
Retracted studies
August 25, 2025 8:38 pmNew repository of problematic preprints that were removed by their authors
Unproven
August 25, 2025 8:38 pmStudy used to justify treating COVID-19 with hydroxychloroquine retracted
Maysa Furlan: Breaking the glass ceiling
August 25, 2025 8:37 pmMaysa Furlan, a specialist in natural product chemistry and the first female dean of UNESP, reflects on the challenges women face in science
Surveys reveal expansion and diversification of topics of interest to researchers in Brazil
August 25, 2025 8:36 pmData indicate changes in the distribution of research teams and a greater variety of subjects studied at Brazilian universities
Maria Amélia Veras: A keen eye for disparities
August 25, 2025 8:36 pmDr. Maria Amélia Veras investigates the living conditions of transgender and homosexual individuals, alongside viral factors, to curb the spread of sexually transmitted infections
Distance learning on the rise in the private sector, representing the majority in teaching degrees
August 25, 2025 8:35 pmRapid and disorganized expansion of distance-learning undergraduate courses in Brazil exposes the potential and weaknesses of the model
Trees cool the environment, but they also heat it up
August 25, 2025 11:02 amUrban trees have a greater cooling effect in hot, dry cities
Stay away from wild birds
August 25, 2025 11:02 amUS reports first human death linked to highly pathogenic strain of H5N1 virus
US withdraws from Paris Agreement and WHO
August 25, 2025 11:02 amUS President signs executive orders withdrawing the country from Paris Agreement and WHO
Flying high, day and night, on solar power
August 25, 2025 11:01 amSolar-powered aircraft flies for 24 hours, climbing 20 km and crossing the stratosphere
Magnetic North changing location
August 25, 2025 11:01 amMagnetic North Pole is moving away from Canada towards Siberia
How to harness methane
August 25, 2025 11:00 amUS institute develops catalyst capable of converting methane into useful compounds
Lesser-known dangers of alcohol
August 25, 2025 11:00 amUS Surgeon General warns of link between alcohol consumption and seven types of cancer
Greater exports, lower biodiversity
August 25, 2025 11:00 amIncrease in exports to major consumer markets contributes to biodiversity loss
Social isolation leads to disorders
August 25, 2025 10:59 amChimpanzees raised in isolation face challenges in social interaction
Space centaur
August 25, 2025 10:58 amJames Webb Telescope captures detail of comet that behaves like an asteroid
Obesity drug disappoints
August 25, 2025 10:58 amAnti-obesity drug proves less effective than hoped in clinical trial
Portuguese telegraph
August 25, 2025 10:57 amSão Paulo's first telegraph used a system of small windows to encode messages
Exchanging ideas… and microbes
August 25, 2025 10:57 amSocial interaction facilitates exchange of microorganisms between people