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14 / April / 2025 Research managers: Vital support for the advancement of science Management professionals help to reduce excessive workloads for researchers through administrative and planning support Por José Belém de Oliveira Neto
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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
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
31 / January / 2025 Artificial intelligence: Risks for science and communication Defining priorities and focusing on the human being are essential to guide better research with generative artificial intelligence Por Pollyana Ferrari