The Saga of the Paratethys
September 20, 2021 4:14 pmThe world's largest lake formed 12 million years ago and then disappeared, giving rise to the Caspian and Black Seas
The world's largest lake formed 12 million years ago and then disappeared, giving rise to the Caspian and Black Seas
Loss of native vegetation in the Amazon, home to nearly half of the world's jaguars, is putting the species at risk
Studies indicate that the east of the rainforest, which has suffered greater deforestation, has become a source of carbon dioxide in the last decade, while the west is trying to remain a carbon sink.
Limited public and private investment in strategic and potentially disruptive technologies threatens competitiveness in Brazilian industry
Study links low academic mobility to a less ambitious research agenda
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Brazil’s most important space research center celebrates its 60th anniversary with a reduced budget, research projects facing uncertain futures, and major challenges ahead
The Minas Gerais geneticist proves that, at the cellular level, Brazilians look the same
Researchers are trying to develop a broad-spectrum vaccine capable of protecting people against all types of coronaviruses and their variants
Preliminary studies suggest that combining two different vaccines could be useful in the fight against the pandemic
Researchers have developed a biosensor that detects the novel coronavirus and can be incorporated into masks and clothing
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ButanVac, the vaccine candidate that will be produced by the Butantan Institute entirely in Brazil with no need to import any ingredients, has begun clinical trials
The high mortality rate has reduced the population's life expectancy
Some 2.3 billion people, equivalent to 30% of the world's population, had no water, soap, or either in 2020
An almost complete skull fossil that was hidden for 85 years may belong to a new species of archaic human being
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The Brazilian Legislature is the most expensive among the 34 countries analyzed
University grants posthumous degree
The largest eagle in the world, is disappearing from some regions of the Amazon as a result of deforestation
Biologist used microscopes to observe and document how the parasite returns to the blood
German geneticist Maria Leptin will be the new president of the European Research Council
Billionaires initiate the age of space tourism
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The ice that covers the Earth decreased by an average of 87,000 square kilometers per year between 1979 and 2016, possibly due to climate change
Scientific research on coronaviruses: the impact of COVID-19
Publisher Elsevier has withdrawn an illustrated book on chemical elements and mineralogy, first published last year, from circulation upon discovering that several excerpts were plagiarized from Wikipedia
A major survey of scientific integrity at universities and research institutions in the Netherlands produced worrying results
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The eastern Amazon is no longer a carbon dioxide sink and is now a source of this greenhouse gas, according... View Article