#Suggested Reading 16 / January / 2026 A warning about smokeless tobacco Smokeless tobacco accounts for a significant share of oral cancer worldwide, warns NEJM por Bruno de Pierro
#News 13 / January / 2026 The communication of scientific integrity Spanish foundation calls for transparency around errors to promote a realistic view of science por Editorial staff
#News 04 / December / 2025 Is there a crisis of confidence in science? The Lancet suggests that public trust in science is relatively high, but that science communication remains a critical issue. por Bruno de Pierro
#Interviews 06 / January / 2026 Applying science to nation’s challenges Karin Herrera, vice president of Guatemala, discusses how scientific training guides public decision-making por Bruno de Pierro
#Interviews 14 / January / 2026 When science reaches people’s tables Brazilian chef Rita Lobo discusses partnership with scientists and strategies for tackling unhealthy eating por Bruno de Pierro
# 27 / February / 2026 Can academia negatively affect mental health? Many graduate students face psychological challenges, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic por Editorial staff
# 26 / February / 2026 ChatGPT 4.0 scores 77% and Gemini 2.5 scores 81% on medical residency exams Study of OpenAI and Google models suggests educational potential but highlights ethical limits and lack of practical experience por Arthur Almeida
# 20 / February / 2026 Scientific publishers as “curators of context” in the age of AI Journals need to transform static articles into machine-accessible “knowledge objects,” argues consultant in scholarly publishing por Samuel Fernandes
# 16 / February / 2026 Polylaminins and laminin: Understanding the difference and their role in the placenta during pregnancy Each protein has distinct characteristics that influence the body in specific ways por Editorial staff
# 09 / February / 2026 Climate crisis increases maternal and neonatal mortality in Africa Heatwaves and extreme rainfall exacerbate pregnancy risks and expose healthcare system shortfalls in vulnerable regions por Yasmim Cunha
# 04 / February / 2026 Climate and health: medicine academies launch international front to tackle climate impacts on health Based on a plan launched at COP30, institutions from several countries join forces to promote health system adaptations to tackle the climate crisis por Samuel Fernandes
# 02 / February / 2026 Educators and trainee teachers want to use AI but lack the necessary training Study shows that teacher training courses do not make good use of generative artificial intelligence due to lack of training and institutional guidelines por Gilberto Stam
# 29 / January / 2026 Wikipedia at 25: A boost for open science in brazil Academic projects use collaborative encyclopedia to create courses, improve Portuguese-language content, and engage with audiences por Gabriela Monteiro
#News Location influences academic productivity in the life sciences Researchers who move to higher-performing institutions tend to publish more, according to analysis of data from 300,000 US scientists
Careers Public Health S&T Policy scientific integrity Wellness & Mental Health Big Data & Digital Health Aging Environment Well-being & Digital Health Biotechnology Academia Academic Pressure Inclusion Mental Health Young Researchers Infectious Diseases Cell Therapy Molecular Genetics Eleonora Zioni 22 / August / 2025 Designing architecture for better health Known as “the design doctor,” Brazilian researcher combines architecture and neuroscience to improve the patient experience in hospitals
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08 / September / 2025 Psychiatric genetics: Studies ignore Latin America Lack of ethnic diversity in research may deprive mixed-race populations of more accurate diagnoses and personalized treatments for psychiatric disorders