Patents and partnerships at state universities in São Paulo
January 24, 2023 3:45 pmVisual data on invention patents filed by São Paulo State Higher Education Institutions
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Battle against institutional racism in science
January 24, 2023 3:41 pmResearch-funding organizations struggle to meet commitments to combat discrimination
Columbia University drops in rankings after correcting inaccurate data
January 24, 2023 3:41 pmInstitution submitted false information about class size and faculty credentials
Articles by Nobel Prize winner retracted
January 24, 2023 3:41 pmArticles by Nobel Prize winner retracted
The trauma of sexual violence
January 24, 2023 3:40 pmRape is one of the most violent and abject crimes imaginable. It subjects the victim to such a high degree... View Article
What is deepfake?
December 19, 2022 2:06 pmAnderson Rocha, head of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (recod.ai) at the University of Campinas, explains how this technology works, as well as its applications and risks
From egg to pancake
December 13, 2022 5:21 pmCopper nanoparticles flatten onto the support, increasing the contact surface
Harvest time
December 13, 2022 4:49 pmResearcher from São Paulo named on international list of best plant science and agronomy scientists
Growth amid adversity
December 13, 2022 4:49 pmResearch projects facilitate scientific exchanges between Brazilians and foreigners living in countries affected by conflicts
The history of science through letters
December 13, 2022 4:48 pmOswaldo Cruz’s correspondence reflects the communication among doctors and the formation of healthcare institutions in the early twentieth century
The challenges faced by university publishers
December 13, 2022 4:43 pmEdusp celebrates its sixtieth year at a time when editorial production is on the decline in the sector
José Bonifácio connected ideas from the Age of Enlightenment to Brazil’s Independence process
December 13, 2022 4:40 pmMineralogist and professor in Coimbra, “the patriarch” proposed a political and economic project for the new country
Studies shed light on Arab presence in Brazil
December 13, 2022 4:40 pmInitiatives provide opportunities for new lines of research on the topic
Marcelo Ridenti: The fight for hearts and minds during the Cold War
December 13, 2022 4:39 pmSociologist releases new book about Brazilian intellectuals’ activities during the political-ideological conflict between the United States and the USSR
Pilot plant generates electricity and water simultaneously
December 13, 2022 4:38 pmTechnological demonstration uses thermal energy recovered from solar panels
Device can help quickly diagnose heart attacks
December 13, 2022 4:37 pmTechnological solution detects the presence of a cardiac muscle injury biomarker in the blood in minutes
Pandemic accelerates development of innovations in healthcare
December 13, 2022 4:37 pmSeveral technological solutions were created to help patients and prevent infections caused by the coronavirus
International consortium invests US$205 million in Earth-based super telescope
December 13, 2022 4:36 pmFAPESP contributes an extra US$5 million to the Giant Magellan Telescope, of which it has been a founding partner since 2014
Presence of water diversified vegetation in north and northeast Brazil 115 million years ago
December 13, 2022 4:35 pmThe formation of the South Atlantic Ocean and increased rainfall was responsible for the growth of forests and plains
Straight, gay, and bisexual people are more jealous of same-sex rivals
December 13, 2022 4:35 pmSurvey involved 1,744 individuals from Brazil, Portugal, and Chile aged 17 to 51
The spread of monkeypox
December 13, 2022 4:34 pmCases worldwide increased 20% in one week; Brazil is the country with the third-highest number of infections
Transgenic soy and rice produce more
December 13, 2022 4:32 pmExperiments alter crop photosynthesis and increase yields by at least a third
Foods high in sugar, sodium, and saturated fats will have to display a warning on the label
December 13, 2022 4:30 pmCompanies will have at least 12 months to adapt to the new labeling rules, which include changes to the nutritional information table
A method to overcome the vicious cycle of poverty
December 13, 2022 4:30 pmWith multiple evidence-based actions, the Dara Institute model can inspire state public policy
Scientific articles are increasingly complex and cryptic due to excessive use of jargon and acronyms
December 13, 2022 4:29 pmThe phenomenon is not exclusive to the exact and biological sciences—it is also seen in journals from the fields of linguistics and language
Collective effort
December 13, 2022 4:28 pmInitiative mobilizes researchers to quickly review studies published as preprints
US Armed Forces support basic research in Brazil
December 13, 2022 4:28 pmHow science and technology offices linked to the United States Armed Forces are funding basic research projects in Brazil
Virgílio Almeida: A thinker of the digital world
December 13, 2022 4:27 pmComputer scientist warns of the risk that the internet and its digital tools will increase discrimination and social inequality
E-cigarettes cause lung condition known as EVALI
December 13, 2022 4:22 pmSubstances in the vapor produced by e-cigarettes can cause damage similar to the effects of COVID-19
Almost one million Brazilians regularly use e-cigarettes
December 13, 2022 4:22 pmDespite being banned in the country, the devices are used by many young people aged 18 to 34