Shorter treatment for malaria
September 11, 2024 9:38 amNew drug proves as effective at preventing recurrences as current medications with longer courses
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A team from USP is attempting to create genetically modified pigs to provide organs to humans
September 11, 2024 9:38 amThe animals will be raised in special facilities, such as one opened on the Cidade Universitária campus in April
Industrial expenditure on R&D in Brazil
September 11, 2024 9:36 amGraphs show industry R&D spending in Brazil in 2022
The echo of ancient words
September 11, 2024 9:32 amResearchers and journals discuss limits on when authors can reuse excerpts from their previous work in new articles
Linguistics journal editors resign and found new journal
September 11, 2024 9:32 amLinguistics journal editors resign and found new journal
PLOS ONE changes publication process to reduce number of corrections
September 11, 2024 9:32 amPLOS ONE changes publication process to reduce number of corrections
New alliances in the South Atlantic
September 11, 2024 9:30 amA lack of information and shared problems, such as climate change, motivate international scientific partnerships
Algorithm encourages constructive and respectful peer review
September 11, 2024 9:23 amRude, vague, and even discriminatory scientific opinions jeopardize the effectiveness of evaluations among scientists
Maria Cecília Minayo: A sociological look at health
September 11, 2024 9:21 amFIOCRUZ researcher emeritus created methodologies for investigating how violence affects the lives of specific groups, such as the elderly and police officers
Brazil invests in housing-first program
September 11, 2024 9:05 amInitiative is based on the theory that homeless people need a place to live before they can access psychological and social services and earn professional qualifications
New census and housing program for the homeless population
September 11, 2024 9:05 amBrazilian cities face the challenge of reducing homeless populations, which have tripled in the last 10 years
A world with fewer children
September 11, 2024 8:57 amFertility rates have fallen drastically in the last 70 years
One in five pregnant women has an STI
September 11, 2024 8:55 amOne in five pregnant Brazilian women has at least one sexually transmitted infection
Floating flowers to clean rivers
September 11, 2024 8:55 amFlowers on mats helped clean river water in the USA
Banana peel films
September 11, 2024 8:51 amPowdered banana peel transformed into bioplastic films with potential applications in packaging
Colors found among white sandy islands of the Amazon
September 11, 2024 8:51 amWhite sandy areas of the Amazon are home to unique plant communities
Rare maned wolves in Rio Grande do Sul
September 11, 2024 8:50 amThe maned wolf, typical of the Cerrado biome, was spotted on the border between the states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina
Signs of Parkinson’s disease in the skin
September 11, 2024 8:49 amIn the future, a skin exam could help doctors diagnose Parkinson's disease
Niède Guidon wins Admiral Álvaro Alberto Award
September 11, 2024 8:48 amNiède Guidon wins Admiral Álvaro Alberto Award
Mexicans recover Aztec documents
September 11, 2024 8:47 amMexicans recover three Aztec documents from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
More dams, less fish diversity
September 11, 2024 8:46 amHydroelectric dams reduce the diversity of freshwater fish worldwide
Strong magnetic field at the center of the Milky Way
September 11, 2024 8:43 amMagnetic fields around the edge of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
Flexible solar cells in thin plastic films
September 11, 2024 8:43 amAustralian scientists make flexible solar cells from thin plastic film
Drought-resistant crop options
September 11, 2024 8:41 amDiversification of agricultural crops has mitigated effects of climate fluctuations in northwest India
Palms, armspans, and blocks of sugar
September 11, 2024 8:37 amThe increase in the homeless population over recent years is clearly evident to anyone visiting any of Brazil’s major metropolises.... View Article
Fish watching
August 20, 2024 2:53 pmBiologist highlights the importance of ecotourism to the preservation of a river ecosystem
First-hand experience
August 20, 2024 2:51 pmAfter caring for her mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's, Ceres Ferretti switched from studying philosophy to nursing, later becoming a care specialist
The first transatlantic telegraph cable in Brazil
August 20, 2024 2:51 pmInstalled 150 years ago, the innovation helped newspapers and encouraged the creation of news agencies around the country
Between sociology and law
August 20, 2024 2:50 pmWerneck Vianna's work explored perceived missteps in Brazil’s modernization
The storyteller economist
August 20, 2024 2:50 pmIn an international career, Mauro Boianovsky investigated the contributions of authors from different eras and genres