Distortions in the perception of time
August 22, 2022 7:15 pm Leave your thoughtsUFABC researcher registered distortions in the perception of time during the pandemic
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Number of children infected with Omicron growing in the USA
August 22, 2022 7:14 pm Leave your thoughtsOmicron variant causes surge in child infections in the US
Potential COVID-19 outbreaks in China
August 22, 2022 7:14 pm Leave your thoughtsChina registered over 500,000 cases between March and April
Medicine pollutes rivers on every continent
August 22, 2022 7:12 pm Leave your thoughtsInternational research group found drug residues in water samples from every continent
Pros and cons of online meetings
August 22, 2022 7:12 pm Leave your thoughtsStudy shows online meetings can reduce group creativity
Wildfires accelerate the melting of glaciers
August 22, 2022 7:11 pm Leave your thoughtsWildfires can accelerate the melting of glaciers and impact populations who rely on them for water
Chubby sharks in Miami
August 22, 2022 7:10 pm Leave your thoughtsNurse sharks living near the city of Miami accumulate more fat than their neighbors in environmental conservation areas
Transplanted heart was infected
August 22, 2022 7:09 pm Leave your thoughtsPig heart transplanted into human patient in January was infected with porcine virus
Farming with lunar soil
August 22, 2022 7:08 pm Leave your thoughtsPlants cultivated in lunar soil grow slower and show more signs of stress than those grown in volcanic ash from Earth
FAPESP announces R$990.1 million for new initiatives
August 22, 2022 7:06 pmFAPESP allocates R$990.1 million to new research-support initiatives
Alcohol law prevented 400,000 hospitalizations
August 22, 2022 7:05 pm Leave your thoughtsAlcohol law reduced hospitalizations and generated savings of R$247.7 million from 2012 to 2019
Canada launches new innovation agency
August 22, 2022 7:05 pm Leave your thoughtsCanadian government announces launch of new agency to promote innovation
São Paulo was once covered by forest
August 22, 2022 7:03 pmSão Paulo Metropolitan Area was once covered by vast forest of araucaria trees between 180,000 and 135,000 years ago
The physics of flight
August 22, 2022 7:02 pm Leave your thoughtsMathematical model can reproduce the flight behavior of bird flocks
Tax expenditures associated with research, development, and innovation (RDI)
August 22, 2022 7:00 pm Leave your thoughtsTax expenditures associated with research, development, and innovation
Florida governor proposes law to review tenure of university professors
August 22, 2022 6:53 pm Leave your thoughtsAmerican Association of University Professors calls the bill an attack on academic freedom
Survey highlights frequency of sexual harassment and assault at Australian universities
August 22, 2022 6:52 pm Leave your thoughts44,000 students from 39 institutions responded to the survey
Journal publishes list of authors whose articles have been retracted for misconduct
August 22, 2022 6:51 pm Leave your thoughtsMedical science journal Cureus exposes scientists on its “Wall of Shame”
Youth on the agenda
August 22, 2022 6:50 pm Leave your thoughtsSome people say that youth is defined as anyone 20 years younger than yourself. The Brazilian Institute of Geography and... View Article
Light sensors
August 22, 2022 6:48 pm Leave your thoughtsIn the lab, zebrafish larvae become covered in green glowing dots when exposed to certain drugs or pollutants
With Brazilian optic fibers, Japanese telescope Subaru promises to widen observations on the Universe
August 15, 2022 7:35 pmEquipment set in Hawaii may significantly improve the ability to study distant galaxies and very weak stars | 2'52
Representation in science
July 22, 2022 6:24 pmUSP master's student receives international award created to encourage women to get involved in nuclear physics
Women in economics
July 22, 2022 6:23 pmStudy reveals the extent to which women are underrepresented in the field and how important it is to make a change
Rio-92 consolidated environmental concepts
July 22, 2022 6:22 pmWorld conference 30 years ago expanded the international debate on environmental problems started in the late 1960s
An internet visionary
July 22, 2022 6:21 pmComputer scientist Tadao Takahashi was one of the people responsible for implementing a national computer network in Brazil
A jurist of the State and society
July 22, 2022 6:20 pmDalmo Dallari worked on behalf of human rights since the fight against the military dictatorship
Errors and accuracies on the path to Independence
July 22, 2022 6:18 pmResearchers from Museu Paulista correct details of the route taken by Dom Pedro on September 7, 1822
Lusophone literature in Asia
July 22, 2022 6:14 pmHistory of former Portuguese colonies is marked by an affinity with Brazilian writers
The machines that make biology a science of huge numbers
July 22, 2022 6:13 pmDNA sequencers, recorders, drones, and other devices are increasingly being used to save time and shake up research methodologies
Self-driving cars—the future of mobility
July 22, 2022 6:11 pmStill a long way from day-to-day city traffic, driverless cars are the subject of research in Brazil