27 / January / 2026 “You cannot do good science in your spare time,” says author of study highlighted at European cardiology conference Cardiologist Pedro Lemos explains the intricacies of a large multicenter study involving over 3,000 patients, the results of which could be used by Brazil’s public health system (SUS). Por Moura Leite Netto
12 / November / 2025 Communicating science to enhance public health Advances in technology, nutrition, genetics, and mental healthcare require high-quality information to protect people’s rights, guide decisions, and expand access to care Por Moura Leite Netto
28 / August / 2025 HIV diagnosis and management linked to national income Infectious disease specialist Fernanda Fonseca, from the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, comments on a study that exposes inequalities in access to rapid HIV diagnosis and treatment. Por Moura Leite Netto
25 / July / 2025 “Health needs to be the driving force at COP30,” says Wellcome Trust director Alan Dangour, Climate and Health director at the research support foundation, believes that health must be at the core of decisions taken at the Climate Conference in November Por Moura Leite Netto
20 / March / 2025 Cancer mortality on the rise Epidemiological transition from cardiovascular disease to cancer is challenging researchers and health systems, says a Brazilian researcher Por Moura Leite Netto
18 / February / 2025 Shaolei Ren: “Global water cycle is out of balance” Professor from the University of California, Riverside, investigates the water footprint and environmental impact of large AI models Por Moura Leite Netto
29 / January / 2025 AI could increase accuracy in clinical trials Study reveals that GPT-4 models outperform experts at selecting patients with heart failure, optimizing inclusion in clinical trials, and reducing operational costs Por Moura Leite Netto
18 / December / 2024 Collaborative effort to unlock Down syndrome Focusing on personalized medicine, Argentine biologist Joaquin Espinosa outlines how recent advancements in research can help predict risks and enhance the quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome Por Moura Leite Netto
24 / October / 2024 “Scientists may die of heart attacks, but not of boredom” As the links between climate change, pollution, and health become clearer, there will be plenty of scope for scientific research, says Brazilian pathologist Paulo Saldiva Por Moura Leite Netto
22 / October / 2024 Improving research reliability Malte Elson of the University of Bern, Switzerland, talks about an initiative that pays reviewers to find errors in influential articles Por Moura Leite Netto