20 / April / 2026 Researchers learn science communication in workshops Science communication workshops in Ecuador train researchers in social media, presentations, and privilege management Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
17 / April / 2026 International programs seek scientific talent in response to US budget cuts Initiatives in countries such as Germany, France, and Brazil are increasing their support for US-based researchers seeking a more stable environment Por Samuel Fernandes
16 / April / 2026 Can social media impact your health? Case against Meta and YouTube reignites debate Researcher compares the impact of Big Tech to that of the tobacco industry and advocates for new regulatory framework to protect children and adolescents Por Gabriela Monteiro
15 / April / 2026 Hugo Aguilaniu: “Without scientific philanthropy, Brazil is giving up on risk.” Serrapilheira Institute director assesses Brazil’s research funding system and links risk aversion to the absence of a Brazilian Nobel laureate Por Daniel Dieb
13 / April / 2026 “Without data, renewal in science becomes just rhetoric” A researcher at the Federal University of ABC mapped the academic age of faculty members across the country and identified limited renewal at the foundation of graduate programs. Por Yasmim Cunha
10 / April / 2026 DATASUS: why Brazil collects so much health data—but still makes few decisions using it Open-access databases have put Brazil on the global map, but fragmentation and gaps make it difficult to turn information into health decisions Por Marília Marasciulo
09 / April / 2026 Texas approves US$3 billion for a dementia research institute The initiative replicates a successful model for cancer research funding and could become one of the world’s largest funders of research on neurodegenerative diseases Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
08 / April / 2026 “Without suitable comparison between groups, there is no way of proving the efficacy of a new drug” Cardiologist and researcher at Einstein Hospital Israelita explains the role of randomized clinical trials and the risks of social pressure on clinical research Por Moura Leite Netto
08 / April / 2026 What’s next for Latin American science? Experts gather in São Paulo to discuss the future Organized by Einstein, “Voices of Latin American Science” examines innovation, science policy, and the challenges facing research in the region Por Editorial staff
06 / April / 2026 Use of AI in scientific research may undermine the training of early-career researchers Early reliance on AI tools may undermine learning, critical thinking and the authenticity of academic work, according to a researcher at Einstein Por Editorial staff
