The main platforms of Brazilian science, Lattes and Carlos Chagas, were out of service for ten days. The Jair Bolsonaro government promised to restore the…
The moon of Jupiter has a faint aquatic atmosphere, as shown by Hubble observations – Sidereal Messenger
An international group working with archived observations from the Hubble Space Telescope identified the presence of water vapor in the thin atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon…
Scientists Reconstruct evolution of mosquito groups from the dinosaur era
In the last 15 years, two researchers have dedicated themselves to telling a story spanning more than 100 million years, practically only with a microscope,…
Why tear down Borba Gato and keep Victor Brecheret – 07/31/2021 – Marcelo Leite
The arson attack on the statue of Borba Gato sparked a wave of Manichean opinions. Some more excited, for or against, suggested that the next…
Science Secretary Pledges $ 100 Million to Unlock Research – 7/30/2021 – Science
The Brazilian government announced on Thursday afternoon (29th) a commitment to increase the import exemption quota for scientific research by 100 million US dollars (around…
La Guarantee Soy Yo – Basic Science
By Olavo Amaral How do you deal with data that is too good to be true? * The Covid-19 Early Treatment Choir was hit two…
Book searches genes for the ghost of good old age – 07/30/2021 – science
“The Legacy of Genes”, both title and subtitle (“What Science Can Teach Us About Aging”) is a self-help book, not a scientific book. Good self-help:…
The incredible ancient civilization that mummified the dead 2000 years before the Egyptians
“The oldest known archaeological evidence of the artificial mummification of bodies,” according to the United Nations Education, Science and Culture (Unesco), is located in South…
What do we need to do to prepare for the effects of climate change; Listen to the podcast – 07/30/2021 – Podcasts
The South, Southeast and Midwest regions of the country are already experiencing a historic cold front with temperatures close to or below zero and even…
After the blackout, CNPq promises to restore Lattes on Monday (2) – 07/29/2021 – Science
The Jair Bolsonaro government promises next Monday to restore access to research systems that are currently out of order (2). The platforms Lattes and Carlos…