Another donation to Brazil’s National Museum
November 7, 2024 2:19 pmBrazilian National Museum receives donation of 1,104 fossils from the Araripe basin in Northeast Brazil
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FAPESP Board of Trustees speaks out on LDO
November 7, 2024 2:19 pmFAPESP Board of Trustees speaks out on the proposed 2025 Budgetary Guidelines bill
A rare hybrid butterfly
November 7, 2024 2:18 pmHeliconius elevatus, a hybrid of H. pardalinus and H. melpomene, has more genes from the former, but inherited the coloration capable of scaring off predators from the latter
New center to debate global issues
November 7, 2024 2:18 pmCenter for Critical Imagination: Political Economy and Citizenship (CCI) will hold discussions on global problems
Children one centimeter taller and a few grams heavier
November 7, 2024 2:18 pmOne in 10 children aged three and over is overweight
Amazonian fish sensitive to intense heat
November 7, 2024 2:17 pmHigher temperatures damage the tambaqui's DNA and liver and worsen the effects of pesticides
Invasive species in mangroves of São Paulo
November 7, 2024 2:16 pmFast-growing invasive plant spreading through mangroves in the Santos estuary
Gateway to the underworld opening wider
November 7, 2024 2:15 pmCrater in Russia growing larger and releasing between 4,000 and 5,000 tons of carbon per year
Butantan Institute wins José Reis Award
November 7, 2024 2:15 pmButantan Institute wins José Reis Award for science communication initiatives
A single layer of gold atoms
November 7, 2024 2:14 pmGoldene, a new gold-based material, could be used to convert carbon dioxide, produce hydrogen, and purify water
Thousands of craters and 17 rock types on the Moon
November 7, 2024 2:14 pmGeological maps of the Moon could help in the planning of future missions and construction of a lunar research base
Antiviral milking
November 7, 2024 2:13 pmRising number of mammal species infected by the H5N1 virus worldwide
Coffee with pions
November 7, 2024 2:02 pmCoffee is the most popular drink in Brazil, after water. In a cup or glass, with or without sugar, with... View Article
Human marks in the amazon
October 30, 2024 2:52 pmCutting-edge technology was used to identify geoglyphs beneath the forest, and work with current indigenous peoples suggests the intentional generation of terra preta since pre-Columbian times
Frozen? Not always
September 11, 2024 10:13 amProject monitors how snowmelt affects seawater, air, and sediment in Antarctica
At the right time
September 11, 2024 10:13 amSyrian paleontologist Wafa Adel Alhalabi arrived in Brazil as a refugee, having fled the war in her home country. Now at USP, Ribeirão Preto campus, she is studying fossils from her homeland
Revolt against the weighing scale
September 11, 2024 10:13 amThe implementation of the Decimal Metric System in Brazil caused a popular protest that was strongly repressed during the Brazilian Empire, 150 years ago
Without fear of contradiction
September 11, 2024 10:13 amNewton da Costa earned international recognition for his revolutionary systems in the field of logic
Letters from Oswald to Mário de Andrade reveal the underground face of modernism
September 11, 2024 10:09 amWriters corresponded between 1919 and 1928, a year before their friendship broke down
The experimentations of George Love
September 11, 2024 10:09 amAmerican photographer who lived in Brazil brought a new outlook on image production in the country
Transgenic goats, rabbits, and cows produce drugs for human use
September 11, 2024 10:08 amTransgenic goats, rabbits, and cows produce drugs for human use
What to do with the waste generated by mineral exploration
September 11, 2024 10:08 amMining companies, startups, and universities are looking for new ways to use waste produced during extraction processes
New environmental practices foster the creation of agricultural startups
September 11, 2024 10:08 amSurvey by EMBRAPA identifies growth of agricultural companies linked to sustainability, with a significant increase in the North of Brazil
Brazilian researchers investigate how to grow plants off Earth
September 11, 2024 10:08 amThe scientists want to contribute to a NASA program whose objective is to grow food for future colonies on the Moon and Mars
Global warming threatens main Atlantic Ocean current system
September 11, 2024 10:08 amIce loss in Greenland puts Atlantic Ocean currents at risk
Complex organic molecules found in the ice of nascent stars for the first time
September 11, 2024 10:06 amComplex molecules associated to the origins of life identified in solid phase in two emerging stars
Quantum startup develops random-number generator used in lottery
September 11, 2024 10:02 amChilean company was founded based on a method developed by a physicist from Minas Gerais and his Polish colleague
Quantum technologies need to attract more engineers
September 11, 2024 9:51 amThe topic was addressed at a thematic meeting held in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, a preparatory event for the 5th National Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation
Indigenous peoples made engravings alongside dinosaur footprints
September 11, 2024 9:47 amIndigenous peoples carved marks next to dinosaur footprints in Paraíba
Plant ancestors received genes from fungi and bacteria
September 11, 2024 9:41 amPlants are descendants of algae that acquired genes from fungi and bacteria, genes that became essential to the structure of plant cells