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
07 / June / 2024 The lessons learned from COVID-19 Pharmacist and former Dean of Unifesp recommends a book that reflects on the challenges faced during the pandemic and why we should not forget them Por Soraya Soubhi Smaili
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
28 / May / 2024 Extreme weather events at the center of the debate Ahead of the 5th National Conference on STI, former minister of science Sérgio Rezende talks about what he expects from the event, which has been postponed until July due to the floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
27 / May / 2024 Einstein the watchmaker Reflecting on the consequences of our academic work can prevent unethical practices, although it does not guarantee that discoveries will not result in “atomic bombs” Por Paulo Schor
24 / May / 2024 Gender equity in patents needs to improve Female representation in patent applications is growing at a slower pace than in the publication of scientific articles, says Elsevier’s Fernanda Gusmão Por Moura Leite Netto
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
20 / May / 2024 Suffering in women with aesthetic symptoms According to anthropologist Fabíola Rohden (UFRGS), the diagnosis, treatment, and perception of polycystic ovarian syndrome are strongly associated with traditional beauty standards Por Eduardo Geraque
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
10 / May / 2024 Climate change and sustainability: the role of hospitals It is essential for healthcare services, especially hospitals, to be more aware of their carbon footprint Por Karina Pavão Patrício
