06 / March / 2026 Advisor and student: understanding why this relationship is essential to organizing a research project Students entering graduate school should be encouraged to be clear on the objectives of their research before they begin Por Editorial staff
04 / March / 2026 Four strategies for protecting mental health in graduate school Healthy habits promote emotional well-being and improve productivity Por Editorial staff
04 / March / 2026 Scientific careers: how graduate school can turn hostile Academic pressures can create a learning environment that is harmful to mental health Por Editorial staff
27 / February / 2026 Can academia negatively affect mental health? Many graduate students face psychological challenges, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic Por Editorial staff
25 / February / 2026 Physician-scientist career still faces barriers in Brazil Fiocruz physician discusses the challenges of a dual career, the lack of sustained funding, and the strategic role of research in the Brazilian public health system (SUS) Por Yasmim Cunha
24 / February / 2026 Breast cancer, science, and autonomy: Why read Quando a Vida Pede Coragem Historian transforms her experience with cancer into a critical reflection on evidence-based medicine, information overload, and patient agency. Por Bruno de Pierro
16 / February / 2026 Polylaminins and laminin: Understanding the difference and their role in the placenta during pregnancy Each protein has distinct characteristics that influence the body in specific ways Por Editorial staff
09 / February / 2026 Climate crisis increases maternal and neonatal mortality in Africa Heatwaves and extreme rainfall exacerbate pregnancy risks and expose healthcare system shortfalls in vulnerable regions Por Yasmim Cunha
04 / February / 2026 Climate and health: medicine academies launch international front to tackle climate impacts on health Based on a plan launched at COP30, institutions from several countries join forces to promote health system adaptations to tackle the climate crisis Por Samuel Fernandes
03 / February / 2026 Causal inference beyond statistics Classic article shows that establishing cause-and-effect relationships requires theory, context, and multiple sources of evidence—not just good statistical models Por Thiago Cerqueira Silva