22 / January / 2024 Few women on scientific editorial boards Female representation on the editorial boards of medical journals in Latin America and the Caribbean is among the lowest in the world Por Editorial staff
09 / January / 2024 Potential new yellow fever vector Researchers seek ways of identifying adjustments needed in the surveillance and control of species that transmit the disease Por Editorial staff
04 / December / 2023 Cases of metabolic diseases increase worldwide Study calls for immediate action after analyzing data from last two decades of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Por Editorial staff
23 / November / 2023 Gaps in homicide knowledge Research on murders in the United States, where Black men are the most common victims, has gaps to be filled after 23 years of restrictions Por Editorial staff
09 / October / 2023 Transplant problems Study finds that organs for pancreatic islet donation are rejected due to factors ranging from donors’ health problems to a lack of trained personnel Por Editorial staff
15 / September / 2023 The benefits and drawbacks of fisetin Compound found in fruits and vegetables shows potential for fighting cancer, but scientists stress that further studies are needed Por Editorial staff
23 / August / 2023 Public research and new molecules Public sector research institutions were responsible for the discovery of 364 drugs and vaccines approved in the USA over the last four decades Por Editorial staff
16 / August / 2023 New ways of understanding disease Genome sequencing of more than 200 primates provides clues about human health and the origin of the animal group to which humans belong Por Editorial staff
07 / August / 2023 Worrying outlook Study indicates increasing adolescent admissions for mental and behavioral disorders in recent years Por Editorial staff
01 / August / 2023 Two months to retract British parliamentary committee recommends maximum period for retraction of scientific articles Por Editorial staff
