#Interviews 25 / June / 2024 Making vaccines in Brazil is like David versus Goliath Jorge Kalil: ‘The country is not investing enough in the technology needed to develop vaccines’ por Moura Leite Netto
#News 05 / July / 2024 Time-saving tool checks for conflicts of interest Conflitulus Lattes cross-checks information from the résumés of dozens of candidates and examiners, and may save the organizers hours of work por Gilberto Stam
#News 12 / June / 2024 High levels of immunity hinder clinical trials Clinical trials conducted in 2021 and 2022 were unable to find a dosage of the SARS-CoV-2 virus capable of infecting volunteers in challenge studies por Editorial staff
#Essays 25 / June / 2024 Misinformation, communication and health Claudia Malinverni: In the virtual world, reliable information now has to compete with the so-called post-truth por Claudia Malinverni
#Interviews 04 / July / 2024 Climate disasters fuel the spread of tropical diseases Disasters like the savannization of the Amazon have epidemiological impacts, explains Antonia Pereira, of the Brazilian Institute of Amazonian Research por Moura Leite Netto
# 24 / July / 2024 Extreme heat at the Paris Olympics Researchers and athletes come together to warn of the health risks of high temperatures during the games, and propose a review of sponsorship by the fossil fuel sector por Editorial staff
# 04 / June / 2024 Climate anxiety: pathways yet to be explored by science Recent studies have attempted to understand the psychological impacts of climate change, especially among young people por Editorial staff
# 21 / May / 2024 Deaths from Alzheimer’s increase in Brazil, posing a challenge for researchers The disease is one of the world’s biggest public health issues, especially in low- and middle-income countries, putting a burden on healthcare systems and patients’ families por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
# 15 / May / 2024 Traces of pollution in the brain Researchers seek to understand how exposure to pollutants may play a role in the development of diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s por Editorial staff
# 08 / May / 2024 Artificial intelligence could make ASD diagnosis more accurate Algorithm that identifies brain alterations could increase the accuracy of autism diagnosis por Gilberto Stam
# 25 / April / 2024 Cancer patients benefit from mental health treatments A clinical study shows that cognitive-behavioral therapy during cancer treatment leads to better quality of life and savings for healthcare systems por Editorial staff
# 11 / March / 2024 Bispecific antibodies to fight cancer Chemotherapy with specific antibodies only affects tumor cells, without affecting healthy ones por Editorial staff
# 05 / March / 2024 The challenges of accessing oral healthcare in Amazonas Almost a quarter of the people living on the banks of the Rio Negro have not been to the dentist in the last three years; some have never had access to dental services in their lives, study finds por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
#Interviews “We live with the consequences of disinformation” FIOCRUZ researcher Margareth Dalcolmo says publication of fake news needs to be tackled, including within the medical class
Columns Big Data & Digital Health Biotechnology Environment S&T Policy Public Health Wellness & Mental Health Helder Nakaya 18 / July / 2024 The surprising connection between breastfeeding and bone health A hormone discovered by researchers at the University of California strengthens bones and protects breastfeeding mothers
Columns Big Data & Digital Health Biotechnology Environment S&T Policy Public Health Wellness & Mental Health André Rauen 02 / July / 2024 We need to steer technological change The innovations we need cannot depend solely on spontaneous discoveries prompted by curiosity
11 / June / 2024 How Rio Grande do Sul floods are affecting science The climate catastrophe has interrupted clinical trials and research; many Brazilian institutions were flooded or converted into temporary shelters