05 / July / 2024 Time-saving tool checks for conflicts of interest on exam boards 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
12 / June / 2024 COVID-19: 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
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 Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
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
20 / March / 2024 Absence of historical references Study highlights lack of research for systematizing Brazilian policy on prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance Por Editorial staff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