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19 / February / 2025 The Lancet: “Authors are self-censoring” Editorials published by the BMJ Group and The Lancet stress that it is imperative for the scientific community not to shy away from confronting Donald Trump’s “harmful policies” Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
07 / February / 2025 Study reveals factors that increase the risk of oral HPV infection Research points to behaviors and characteristics associated with the virus and reinforces the importance of vaccinations Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
05 / February / 2025 Artificial intelligence reduces beliefs in conspiracy theories ChatGPT-style system created at MIT diminishes conspiratorial beliefs for up to two months after interaction Por Editorial staff
21 / January / 2025 Long COVID: A plan for diagnosis and treatment Expert committee proposes definition to improve diagnosis and treatment of the condition, which affects millions worldwide Por Editorial staff
14 / January / 2025 To reduce costs and increase diversity in clinical studies A US regulatory agency advocates analyzing treatment efficacy by combining observational studies with targeted data collection Por Editorial staff
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
31 / December / 2024 Science journalism and ethics: Survey reveals challenges in global coverage Global study sheds light on how science journalists deal with ethics, uncertainties, controversies, and responsibilities in the communication of scientific discoveries Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
26 / November / 2024 More patient-centric clinical trials Decentralized research helps to widen the diversity of patients undergoing clinical trials and expedite the development of new medications and therapies Por Úrsula Neves