The advantage of native forests
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A precursor to dinosaurs
May 30, 2022 3:24 pmAn 11-centimeter right femur is all that remains of the oldest dinosaur precursor ever found in South America
Fight or flight
May 30, 2022 3:23 pmThe ability of birds to fly seems incompatible with the ability to attack and defend using spurs
Brazil making efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of livestock
May 30, 2022 3:18 pmWith more head of commercial cattle than any other country in the world, Brazil is striving to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions associated with cattle farming
Pasture management and dietary changes make livestock more sustainable
May 30, 2022 3:16 pmStrategies with the potential to reduce the sector’s impact on Earth’s climate are already available to farmers
Rewarding Conservation
May 30, 2022 3:08 pmNew study sheds light on impacts from bonus tax transfers to incentivize expansion of municipal protected areas in Brazil
“To keep from going crazy, I focused my energies on research and on the classes I teach at public schools”
May 30, 2022 2:29 pmJoão Augusto Neves Pires, a doctoral student in history, divided his time between studying the punk movement in São Paulo and the classes he taught using Pesquisa FAPESP as pedagogical material
A long-sought cure may be closer
May 30, 2022 2:17 pmExperimental treatment able to control HIV for six months after stopping antiretrovirals
Transgenic zebrafish found in streams in the Paraíba do Sul basin, Minas Gerais
May 30, 2022 2:13 pmMore than a hundred specimens of the fluorescent zebrafish were captured by researchers
Hibernation delays aging in marmots and encourages sexual maturation in ground squirrels
May 30, 2022 2:10 pmStudies on the effects of hibernation were carried out by Brazilian researchers in the USA
Computer simulations attempt to explain the origin of the Serra do Mar and Mantiqueira mountain ranges
May 30, 2022 2:08 pmA study by geophysicists from UNESP suggests the mountain ranges were formed by local processes, not influenced by the Andes
Formation of matter is seven times greater than the formation of antimatter in a study by Brazilians at CERN
May 30, 2022 2:06 pmThe study is part of the LHCb experiment and analyzed disintegration of a rare type of particles and antiparticles
Brazil prepares to start producing green hydrogen
May 30, 2022 1:52 pmBusinesses and academia aim to put Brazil on the sustainable gas map by backing the fuel of the future
A robot guide dog for the blind
May 30, 2022 1:40 pmStartup from Espírito Santo launches robotic guide dog to help the blind
Tax burden reinforces gender inequality
May 30, 2022 1:21 pmFrom greater consumption of essential goods to income tax, the burden is heavier for women
Database provides bibliography on the Independence of Brazil
May 30, 2022 1:16 pmResearchers gather 15,000 references from texts published since 1832
Stories without end
May 30, 2022 1:15 pmMarked by a character of incompleteness, early Western translations of the book One Thousand and One Nights show attempts at turning it into a historical document
An affectionate critic
May 30, 2022 1:10 pmBy analyzing writers' archives, Eneida Maria de Souza expanded the scope of literary studies
Scientist, intellectual, dissident
May 30, 2022 1:09 pmPhysicist Luiz Pinguelli Rosa is remembered as one of the leading architects of Brazil’s energy independence
Nineteenth century Portuguese ship identified
May 30, 2022 1:05 pmHistorian from Lisbon recognizes the Prince of Brazil in drawings kept at British museum
The power of dialogue
May 30, 2022 1:04 pmClear objectives and a collaborative work environment are essential to academic supervision
Amazonian challenges
May 30, 2022 1:02 pmEcologist broadened her study of birds to the entire rainforest, moving beyond research alone to dedicate herself to environmental policy
The uncertain identity of the pigmy marmoset
May 10, 2022 5:27 pmBrazilian primatologist Jean Boubli, from Salford University, in the UK, and his team, solved a 19th century mistery regarding the world's smallest monkeys | 3'47
In medicine’s orbit
April 29, 2022 3:53 pmUSP student receives award for asteroid discovery during program coordinated by NASA
Engineering under reconstruction
April 29, 2022 3:53 pmBrazilian engineering courses need to address outdated curriculum and new industry demands
A Brazilian-style liberal
April 29, 2022 3:52 pmJosé da Silva Lisboa, Viscount of Cairu, defended the Independence of Brazil and adapted European theories to the early nineteenth-century Brazilian economy
The father of flying rivers
April 29, 2022 3:52 pmAgronomist and climatologist Enéas Salati demonstrated the forest's ability to recycle and export rain
Content and form
April 29, 2022 3:51 pmNew study explores Russian children’s literature in the 1920s and 1930s
Beyond theorems and equations
April 29, 2022 3:51 pmHow theoretical disputes and political conflicts influenced mathematics teaching
The Empire’s coffers
April 29, 2022 3:50 pmStudies on taxation and public spending offer new interpretations on the formation of Brazil