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02 / April / 2026 The Garden: a place for care, health, and well-being Historical and scientific evidence shows how contact with nature—from medicinal plants to green landscapes—affects physical, mental, and public health By Lis Leão
24 / November / 2025 Can innovation be measured? The Oslo Manual offers guidance on developing sectoral, regional, and nationwide indicators for boosting innovation By Guilherme Ary Plonski
05 / September / 2025 Invisible state: How government contracts created Boston Dynamics Public funding for technological development should not stem from private interests, but from the search for solutions to specific societal challenges By André Tortato Rauen
01 / September / 2025 Why is birdsong good for us? More than just good for our health, bird sounds are an indicator of nature’s own well-being By Lis Leão
29 / May / 2025 Between notes and feelings: Music, health, and spirituality Throughout history, music has been used to access immaterial dimensions of the human being, acting on health and spirituality for physical and psychological well-being By Lis Leão
07 / May / 2025 Is the world better prepared for a next pandemic? Identifying pathogens with the potential for a pandemic, establishing global surveillance systems, and regionalizing vaccine production and licensing are urgent actions needed to address a new pandemic By Sue Ann Costa Clemens
17 / April / 2025 Science diplomacy in an era of disruption In the evolving geopolitical context, private companies act as supranational entities, shaping policies according to their corporate interests By Guilherme Ary Plonski
17 / March / 2025 Innovation managers: Please listen to the users Technological solutions are only effective when developers consider how they interact with, influence, and can be influenced by the routine of those who use them By André Tortato Rauen
26 / February / 2025 In times of digital slavery Although advances in science have taken civilization to new levels, a lack of oversight in the use of digital technologies can affect our sensory experience of the real world By Lis Leão