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05 / March / 2026 8 strategic applications of AI in medicine Language models are being incorporated into core areas of care, but a study warns that the technology is still incipient and exposes security and bias risks Por Marília Marasciulo
04 / March / 2026 Only 12 Brazilian universities regulate the use of AI USP survey finds that artificial intelligence governance is progressing slowly in higher education; expert calls for a pedagogical, nonpunitive approach Por Samuel Fernandes
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
26 / February / 2026 ChatGPT 4.0 scores 77% and Gemini 2.5 scores 81% on medical residency exams Study of OpenAI and Google models suggests educational potential but highlights ethical limits and lack of practical experience Por Arthur Almeida
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
23 / February / 2026 From the lab bench to leadership: the turning point in a scientific career Einstein’s Ricardo Weinlich analyzes the gap in academic training and explains why running a laboratory requires management, strategy, and conflict mediation skills Por Editorial staff
20 / February / 2026 Scientific publishers as “curators of context” in the age of AI Journals need to transform static articles into machine-accessible “knowledge objects,” argues consultant in scholarly publishing Por Samuel Fernandes