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Above the forest
June 28, 2024 5:09 pmAmazonFACE towers will monitor how the Amazon rainforest responds to rising CO2 levels
The faith and the fiscal
June 28, 2024 5:09 pmBrazilian Revenue Service data can be used to map a century of expansion by the evangelical church
A test of quality
June 28, 2024 5:09 pmA modified cardboard sensor with gold particles may help monitor the quality of water consumed by the population
From the margins to academia
June 28, 2024 5:09 pmFifty years since it began, the hip-hop movement is the subject of Brazilian research in fields such as anthropology and education
The power of salt
June 28, 2024 5:09 pmResearchers developed the first prototype of a Brazilian sodium battery, which could provide an alternative to lithium storage modules
The green carpet contribution
June 28, 2024 5:08 pmMoss-covered areas capture 6.43 billion tons of carbon a year and have a coverage area nearly that of China
The long history of the São Francisco river
June 28, 2024 5:00 pmIn the last 90,000 years, the São Francisco river has straightened and deepened under the influence of erosion and dams
Premature deaths
June 28, 2024 5:00 pmThe suicide rate among indigenous people is almost three times greater than that among the general population
The long history of bees
June 28, 2024 5:00 pmPollinating insects are estimated to have appeared 120 million years ago on the Western Gondwana supercontinent, formed by what is currently South America and Africa
A potential vaccine against cocaine addiction
June 28, 2024 5:00 pmResearch to develop an immunizing agent for treating addiction to cocaine is underway
Communication barrier
June 28, 2024 5:00 pmStudy outlines disadvantages faced by authors of scientific articles who do not speak English as a native language and ways to overcome them
Expanding opportunities
June 28, 2024 4:59 pmThe FAPESP Annual Report shows that the foundation increased its research funding in 2022 and sought to recover from losses caused by the pandemic
Marco Lucchesi: The frontier poet
June 28, 2024 4:59 pmProfessor of comparative literature at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), poet, writer, memoirist, and essayist: Marco Americo... View Article
The return of TerraClass
June 28, 2024 4:59 pmEMBRAPA and INPE resume the mapping of land use and cover in the Amazon, 14% of which is occupied by pasture and agriculture
Forest guardians
June 28, 2024 4:59 pmMultiple satellite systems monitor deforestation in the Amazon and provide support for the target of zero deforestation by 2030
Constant vigilance
June 28, 2024 4:59 pmThe Amazon has been in the public eye this century. As one of the most important remaining biodiversity reserves, its... View Article
Devilish shine
June 12, 2024 12:49 pmBioluminescent mushrooms found in the interior of São Paulo belong to a new genus
Fighting against hunger
June 12, 2024 12:49 pmAs well as researching the topic, historian Adriana Salay runs the “Quebrada alimentada” project on the outskirts of São Paulo
Pelletron seeking partnerships
June 12, 2024 12:43 pmAt 50 years old, the most powerful atomic nucleus accelerator in Brazil plans renovations so that it can stay in operation
Neglected by critics, horror literature gains the attention of researchers
June 12, 2024 12:41 pmHorror stories criticize Brazilian society and denounce the violence of slavery
Historical archaeology investigates period from colonization to dictatorship
June 12, 2024 12:40 pmExcavations help reinterpret historical events by linking material culture, written documents, and oral testimonies
Hip-hop begins to establish itself as a field of academic study
June 12, 2024 12:40 pmOn the movement's 50th anniversary, artistic expressions such as rap and break dance are studied by anthropology and education researchers
Offshore wind farms could provide electricity for oil platforms
June 12, 2024 12:38 pmThe first test of a reduced-scale structure was carried out in Brazil with positive results
Antonio Bisconsin Junior: “Eating insects makes perfect sense”
June 12, 2024 12:35 pmFood scientist who developed cricket-based protein flour argues that Brazil should aim to produce knowledge and technologies in the sector
New treatment for skin cancer
June 12, 2024 12:34 pmPhotodynamic therapy and device developed at university will be available to SUS patients
Study determines the route of eggs imported to Brazil
June 12, 2024 12:30 pmThe tortuous path of human eggs exported from Spain to Brazil
Early surgery to correct opening in the roof of the mouth reduces speech problems
June 12, 2024 12:29 pmTreatment also made it easier for patients to pronounce their first simple syllables
Global warming may increase the intensity of extratropical cyclones
June 12, 2024 12:29 pmThe weather phenomenon caused deaths and destruction in southern Brazil in September
Butantan tests serum against venemous fish
June 12, 2024 12:28 pmInstitute develops antidote for four species that can cause intense pain in people stung in rivers and the sea