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Efficient and flexible solar cells
May 9, 2025 3:01 pmUltra-thin, flexible perovskite solar cells could be printed onto bags, cellphones, and cars
Discreet and voracious
May 9, 2025 3:00 pmNew species of carnivorous plant typical of the Cerrado and Caatinga biomes discovered in the Amazon
Risk of high cholesterol in young people
May 9, 2025 3:00 pmHigh-fat diets increase risk of high cholesterol in young people
Glyptodont barbecue
May 9, 2025 2:58 pmFossil marks suggest humans ate animals around 21,000 years ago
Centre for Genomics of Emerging Diseases in Nigeria
May 9, 2025 2:54 pmNew genomics center for emerging diseases set to open in Nigeria
Fighting baldness with sugar
May 9, 2025 2:53 pmSugar produced by the body could help tackle baldness
Publication condemned
May 9, 2025 2:52 pmScience communicators ordered to take down video debunking false information about diabetes treatment
Cities sinking in the Philippines
May 9, 2025 2:52 pmFive cities in the Philippines are sinking
Dangerous viruses in animal fur
May 9, 2025 2:51 pmBreeding animals for fur production may increase likelihood of viruses being transmitted to humans
In service of Brazilian science
May 9, 2025 2:49 pmIn October 1999, Notícias FAPESP, a newsletter dedicated to the foundation’s work, was transformed into the magazine Pesquisa FAPESP, which... View Article
In the name of tradition
April 16, 2025 2:59 pmAnthropologist Autaki Waurá, a member the Wauja ethnic group, tracks down ceramics produced by his people in museums around Brazil and abroad
Aerospace carbon
April 16, 2025 2:57 pmFiber-reinforced carbon matrix, used in brakes for large machinery, produced in a laboratory
Brazil’s first fossils were believed to be from monsters
April 16, 2025 2:56 pmTowards the end of the eighteenth century, scientific analyses began to displace the religious view of the animals that lived millions of years prior
A complex journey
April 16, 2025 2:56 pmDelfim Netto innovated in academia, ran the economy during the dictatorship, and held influence after redemocratization
New perspectives seek to broaden our understanding of the Paraguayan War
April 16, 2025 2:55 pmStudies investigate topics such as the recruitment of enslaved people, the role of women, and life in the camps
Informal miners join criminal factions in the Amazon
April 15, 2025 5:47 pmStudy suggests that Pará is being used to legalize gold mined illegally in other states
Study maps mining conflicts
April 15, 2025 5:47 pmExtraction of minerals needed for the energy transition aggravates disputes over land ownership and water access in Brazil
Plant-based proteins improve lab-grown meat
April 15, 2025 5:46 pmAgricultural waste could reduce costs and make meat grown from animal cells even more similar to conventional meat
Good cultivation practices can reduce carbon emissions in the field
April 15, 2025 5:46 pmGood cultivation practices can reduce carbon emissions in the field
Miguel de Barros: The sea swallowing the land
April 15, 2025 5:46 pmSociologist from Guinea-Bissau discusses loss of arable land and rising food insecurity due to impact of climate change in West Africa
Fossilized feces contain traces of parasites that can still infect animals
April 15, 2025 5:42 pmFossilized feces contain traces of parasites that can still infect animals
New cultivation techniques seek to curb the spread of citrus disease
April 15, 2025 5:41 pmGreening was one of the main causes of a 25% drop in yield in the last harvest
Bird flu can be transmitted between mammals
April 15, 2025 5:41 pmBrazilian study suggests H5N1 virus has spread among sea lions in South America
Butantan vaccine candidate reduces the risk of severe dengue fever by 89%
April 15, 2025 5:40 pmThe compound proved safe and prevented 67.3% of those immunized from developing symptoms of the disease
Aggressive variant of the Oropouche virus circulating in Brazil
April 15, 2025 5:40 pmNew strain multiplies rapidly and could facilitate transmission
Suicide by drug overdose in Brazil has increased by 2.6 times in 20 years
April 15, 2025 5:39 pmIncrease coincides with periods of domestic and global economic crisis
Vaccination rate for children under two on the rise since 2022
April 15, 2025 5:39 pmExperts attribute recovery to measures implemented at a municipal level and by other spheres of government
Drop in number of scientific articles published worldwide
April 15, 2025 5:34 pmDrop in number of scientific articles published worldwide
The calculating cat
April 15, 2025 5:32 pmBiologist reveals flaws in academic metrics by attributing fake studies and manipulated citations to his family pet