30 / September / 2025 Event debates the role of science in tackling urgent global challenges AI, the climate crisis, and regional inequalities on the agenda at the 17th TWAS General Conference in Rio de Janeiro By Marília Marasciulo
26 / September / 2025 Support for science in the US resists polarization and funding cuts Seven in ten Americans recognize the concrete benefits of science in their own personal experiences, according to an ASTC survey By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
25 / September / 2025 Mayo Clinic’s efforts to connect global clinical data A decentralized data network is essential to address the health impacts of the climate crisis, warns Mayo Clinic Platform’s Eric Harnisch By Bruno de Pierro
17 / September / 2025 Jerome Kim: Vaccines on the frontline of the climate crisis Director of International Vaccine Institute warns of urgency for new vaccine solutions to mitigate effects of climate change on health despite cost, acceptance, and funding barriers By Bruno de Pierro
16 / September / 2025 Graphene foam reconnects spinal cord in rats A light, conductive material favors neural regeneration in spinal injuries, and may inspire new treatments for paralyses By Editorial staff
12 / September / 2025 Psyllium: Health benefits and research gaps Supplement may contribute to intestinal and cardiovascular health, but well-founded studies on efficacy and side effects are needed By Bruno de Pierro
11 / September / 2025 Polylaminin and pathways toward regenerating the spinal cord After 25 years of research, a substance developed at UFRJ shows potential to restore movement in patients with complete spinal cord injuries By Diogo Rodriguez
09 / September / 2025 Arteries on chips: Recent technology may speed up testing of new cardiovascular treatments Device developed in Holland faithfully simulates human blood vessels in preclinical studies By Editorial staff
08 / September / 2025 Psychiatric genetics: Studies ignore Latin America and widen inequalities Lack of ethnic diversity in research may deprive mixed-race populations of more accurate diagnoses and personalized treatments for psychiatric disorders By Gilberto Stam
26 / August / 2025 Location influences academic productivity in the life sciences Researchers who move to higher-performing institutions tend to publish more, according to analysis of data from 300,000 US scientists By Editorial staff