10 / March / 2025 “Philanthropy plays a crucial role in supporting science” Philanthropic organizations set to play a growing role as budgets are cut, says France Córdova, former director of the NSF Por Bruno de Pierro
08 / January / 2025 Is American science at risk under Donald Trump? The Republican’s return to the White House has reignited concerns about the direction of science and technology policies in the US over the coming years Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
20 / September / 2024 “We want science to be done in the Amazon, not just about the Amazon” Local communities should be involved in studies carried out in the region, says Marcel Botelho, president of the Amazon Research Foundation Por Moura Leite Netto
27 / August / 2024 Support for research is key to improving health services Defining priorities and incorporating scientific findings help guide actions and strengthen health systems in Brazil Por Maritsa Carla de Bortoli
25 / June / 2024 Jorge Kalil: Making vaccines in Brazil is like David versus Goliath The country is not investing enough in the technology needed to develop and produce vaccines for the biggest threats to public health, says the former Butantan director Por Moura Leite Netto
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
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
30 / April / 2024 An account of the main themes of science Sociologist recommends CGEE report that addresses scientific topics from the perspective of management and strategic studies Por Marcelo Augusto de Paiva dos Santos
17 / April / 2024 International circulation can improve research Academic mobility, particularly abroad, helps boost scientific productivity Por Eduardo Geraque
02 / October / 2023 The other side of the brain drain The emigration of highly skilled professionals may help create collaborative networks among researchers, states UNICAMP’s science policy expert Por Moura Leite Netto