Long-lost moon could be the origin of Saturn’s rings

Long-lost moon could be the origin of Saturn’s rings

Among all the planets in our solar system, Saturn is certainly the one that most arouses the imagination, due to…
Capes tries to replace coordinators quickly and is criticized by the scientific community

Capes tries to replace coordinators quickly and is criticized by the scientific community

The new public notice from Capes (Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel) to define the coordinators of scientific…
The ‘world’s oldest 3D heart’ found in prehistoric fish

The ‘world’s oldest 3D heart’ found in prehistoric fish

Researchers have discovered a 380-million-year-old heart preserved inside a fossilized prehistoric fish. They say the specimen captures a key moment…
USP scientists win IgNobel 2022 for studying how constipation affects scorpions sex

USP scientists win IgNobel 2022 for studying how constipation affects scorpions sex

Researchers from USP (University of São Paulo) are the winners of one of the ten categories of the 2022 IgNobel.…
Covid virus changes RNA from infected cells, study says

Covid virus changes RNA from infected cells, study says

For the first time, scientists from Unifesp (Federal University of São Paulo) were able to show that infection with the…
Opinion – Sou Ciência: Tragic scenario in EAD, but known

Opinion – Sou Ciência: Tragic scenario in EAD, but known

In addition to the tragic result in Distance Learning in private institutions, with more than 2/3 of the courses with…
Opinion – Reinaldo José Lopes: The capybara by astronaut Marcos Pontes

Opinion – Reinaldo José Lopes: The capybara by astronaut Marcos Pontes

The reader may forgive the relative vulgarity of the expression, but it is always convenient to pull a candidate’s capybara…
Scientists criticize agreement between Capes and Public Ministry on postgraduate evaluation

Scientists criticize agreement between Capes and Public Ministry on postgraduate evaluation

The SBPC (Brazilian Society for the Progress of Science) published this Wednesday (14) a note in which it criticizes the…
NASA finds ‘bricks of life’ in rocks in lake delta on Mars

NASA finds ‘bricks of life’ in rocks in lake delta on Mars

NASA presented this Thursday (15) a performance report on the mission of the Perseverance rover in the Jezero crater, on…
‘Jurassic vomit’ gives clues about prehistoric animal feeding

‘Jurassic vomit’ gives clues about prehistoric animal feeding

Some 150 million years after they were expelled by an as-yet-unidentified animal, likely a small fish or semiaquatic mammal, fossilized…