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
08 / July / 2024 Margareth Dalcolmo: “We live with the consequences of disinformation” FIOCRUZ researcher says publication of fake news needs to be tackled, including within the medical class By Clara Marques
04 / July / 2024 Climate disasters fuel the spread of tropical diseases Disasters like the tragic incident in Rio Grande do Sul and the savannization of the Amazon also have epidemiological impacts, explains Antonia Pereira, of the National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA) By Moura Leite Netto
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
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 By Eduardo Geraque
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
26 / March / 2024 Peer review: the challenge of making it more diverse Laura Feetham-Walker, from the British publishing company IOP Publishing, discusses the importance of engaging early career and female researchers in manuscript revision processes By Moura Leite Netto