10 / March / 2025 “Philanthropy plays a crucial role in supporting 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
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
26 / February / 2025 In times of digital slavery Although advances in science have taken civilization to new levels, a lack of oversight in the use of digital technologies can affect our sensory experience of the real world Por Eliseth Leão
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
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 Por Davi Coe Torres
13 / February / 2025 Course: Biotechnological applications in vaccine production University of Siena accepting applications for online biotechnology and vaccine development course until March 5 Por Editorial staff
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
29 / January / 2025 AI could increase accuracy in clinical trials Study reveals that GPT-4 models outperform experts at selecting patients with heart failure, optimizing inclusion in clinical trials, and reducing operational costs Por Moura Leite Netto
23 / January / 2025 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 Por Roseane Santos
