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17 / April / 2025 Science diplomacy in an era of disruption In the evolving geopolitical context, private companies act as supranational entities, shaping policies according to their corporate interests Por Guilherme Ary Plonski
15 / April / 2025 Scientific self-correction: How David Mech undid the concept of “alpha wolf” American researcher reflects upon scientific self-correction and the challenges of updating knowledge in the face of deep-rooted concepts Por Diogo Rodriguez
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
11 / April / 2025 Psychological suffering in academia: The pressure to publish more and improve indicators Excessive use of metrics to assess researcher performance and determine career progression can lead to burnout and mental health disorders Por Eduarda Antunes Moreira
25 / March / 2025 Psychological suffering in academia: The burden of relationships and therelentless pursuit of productivity Deteriorating mental health among scientists and postgrads suggests structural changes are needed in the Brazilian research environment Por Eduarda Antunes Moreira
20 / March / 2025 Cancer mortality on the rise Epidemiological transition from cardiovascular disease to cancer is challenging researchers and health systems, says a Brazilian researcher Por Moura Leite Netto
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
20 / February / 2025 The transformative potential of diversity in technology Diversifying technological development encompasses more than just innovation in technology; it also involves incorporating a range of genders, races, knowledge systems, and perspectives into the process Por Silvana Bahia