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 By 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 By Moura Leite Netto
27 / September / 2024 “Access to science is a human right” Gabriela Frías-Villegas, from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, proposes more inclusive and participatory approaches to science communication that go beyond simply informing the public By Moura Leite Netto
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 By Moura Leite Netto
13 / September / 2024 Bruce Lewenstein: Science communication is part of a researcher’s job According to a professor at Cornell University in the US, seeking diverse voices within science communication requires introspection from scientists and communicators By Letícia Naísa
28 / August / 2024 Sidarta Ribeiro: “Psychedelics could revolutionize medical practice” Neuroscientist explains why this field of research holds promise in mental health, neurology, and knowledge exchange with Indigenous peoples By Flavio Lobo
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 By Moura Leite Netto
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 By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
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 By Moura Leite Netto
06 / May / 2024 Technological diversity as a path to innovation at universities Studies by UNICAMP researcher Bruno Brandão Fischer suggest that development policies should not only focus on trending technologies By Moura Leite Netto
