#Interviews 10 / March / 2025 Philanthropy at the service of 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
#Interviews 18 / February / 2025 Shaolei Ren: “Global water cycle is out of balance” Professor from the University of California, Riverside, investigates the water footprint and environmental impact of large AI models por Moura Leite Netto
#News 07 / February / 2025 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
#Essays 31 / January / 2025 AI: Risks for science and communication Pollyana Ferrari: Defining priorities and focusing on the human being are essential to guide better research with generative AI por Pollyana Ferrari
#Suggested Reading 26 / March / 2025 Reference in neurology Gisele Sampaio: this book is essential in neurology by examining underlying mechanisms in the coma and other consciousness disorders por Gisele Sampaio Silva
# 09 / April / 2025 Trump’s tariffs make science more expensive in the US and could have a global impact Protectionist measures raise research costs and threaten scientific supply chains amid rising trade tensions por Diogo Rodriguez
# 04 / April / 2025 Using the immune system to fight brain cancer Research reveals that immune cells modified with CAR and cytokine have the potential to cure up to 67% of mice with glioblastoma, paving the way for new treatments por Gilberto Stam
# 27 / February / 2025 Extreme heat: Researchers explain the impact of high temperatures on human health Heat waves increase the risk of hospitalization and death, with an increase of up to 50% in cases after periods of extreme temperatures por Marina Gomes
# 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
# 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
# 27 / January / 2025 Book presents evolution as scientific fact Publication collates evidence firming up Darwin’s theory of evolution, and discusses how science is positioning itself against denialism por Gilberto Stam
# 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
#Careers Using psychiatry and immunology to decipher psychoses Fabiana Corsi Zuelli, about to start a postdoctoral fellowship in the UK, received an international junior scientist award for her studies on immunological mechanisms in mental disorders
Columns S&T Policy scientific integrity Biotechnology Public Health Environment Wellness & Mental Health Aging Big Data & Digital Health Sue Ann Clemens 10 / January / 2025 The Ebola vaccine example Developing and manufacturing vaccines that have a global impact requires working with global partners, focusing on delivering solutions to the ongoing threat of the next pandemic
Suggested Reading Biotechnology Public Health Wellness & Mental Health Molecular Genetics S&T Policy scientific integrity Infectious Diseases Environment Cell Therapy Davi Coe Torres 14 / February / 2025 Behind the scenes of gene editing Walter Isaacson’s work is essential to understanding the ways biochemist Jennifer Doudna contributed to the development of CRISPR-Cas9
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
