Sociology
Archaeology

Social inequality in the Bronze Age
Analysis of remains and grave goods found in cemeteries near the city of Augsburg in southern Germany suggests that social inequality is an older phenomenon than previously thought
By Redação
Demography

Global health in motion
A multidisciplinary team reviews the scientific evidence and challenges stereotypes regarding health and migration
By Luisa Destri
Archival science

Memories Revealed
The unpublished collections of Celso Furtado and Joaquim Nabuco recently donated to research institutions promise new revelations
Social sciences

An effective model
CEBRAP celebrates its 50th anniversary with a multifaceted research pipeline and a diversified funding structure
Public policy

Enhanced treatment
Studies identify new evidence that cash transfer programs help fight tuberculosis in Brazil
Public Health

Disarming Violence
Curbing Brazil’s homicide epidemic hinges on restricting access to firearms, fresh research suggests
Archaeology

Incans charged agricultural tax
A specific type of quipu may be the first evidence that taxes were collected by the ancient Incan empire
By Redação
Education

Refugees better educated than the average Brazilian
Most refugees arriving in Brazil have a high-school diploma (while one-third have a degree) and are working
By Redação
Population Studies

Misplaced youth
Researchers look for explanations for the increase in youth suicide rates in Brazil
Linguistics

Toward the survival of indigenous languages
With the help of technology, researchers work to prevent the disappearance of native languages in Brazil
By Luisa Destri
Demography

Global health in motion
A multidisciplinary team reviews the scientific evidence and challenges stereotypes regarding health and migration
By Luisa Destri
SOCIOLOGY OF FOOD

From cassava to corn, from indigenous to caipira
Studies revisit the history of one of Brazil’s most important culinary traditions
By Luisa Destri
COVER

Architecture of the Constitution
Three decades after its ratification, a scientific study reveals the uniqueness of the federal Constitution's construction and evidence of pioneering spirit in its codification of citizens' rights
By Fábio Sasaki
Health

Alcohol consumption and health risks
Alcohol consumption is the leading cause of health problems in people aged 15–49
By Redação
Sociology

Immigrants stimulate the economy in European countries
A study assessing immigration to Europe between 1985 and 2015 has concluded that immigrants have a positive effect on the continent's economy
By Redação
anthropology

How graffiti tensions art
Graffiti movement gave rise to São Paulo's own language
By Redação