Scientists poised to study reproducibility of Brazilian biomedical research
A project to assess the reproducibility of biomedical research in Brazil has been described today in the open-access journal eLife.
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Deadly Brazil dam collapse raises fears of environmental woes
A week after a dam storing mining waste collapsed in southeast Brazil, the human cost is clear, with 110 killed and 238 missing, presumed dead, but the environmental impact is still being evaluated.
Environment
Feb 1, 2019
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Brazil loses 'one million football pitches' worth of forest
Deforestation in Brazil has reached such epic proportions that an area equivalent to one million football pitches was lost in just one year, Greenpeace said.
Environment
Nov 27, 2018
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Scientists warn new Brazil president may smother rainforest
Scientists warn that Brazil's president-elect could push the Amazon rainforest past its tipping point—with severe consequences for global climate and rainfall.
Environment
Nov 26, 2018
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Ghosn's income under-reporting 'may reach $71 million'
Nissan's disgraced former chairman Carlos Ghosn under-reported his income by a total of $71 million—much more than initially suspected—Japanese media reported Friday.
Business
Nov 23, 2018
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Same, same but different: Tinder profiles around the world
Picture this scenario. You are going backpacking around South America and stop in Brazil. You will be there for only a few days, but you want to meet someone local.
Social Sciences
Nov 22, 2018
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Brazil's greenhouse gas emissions fall 2.3 percent in 2017
A civil society organization says greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil dropped last year mainly because of lower deforestation rates.
Environment
Nov 21, 2018
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Canopy cameras shed new light on monkey business in Brazil
A team of Brazilian biologists supported by the Conservation Leadership Programme (CLP) is unlocking the secrets of one of the world's most fragile and threatened biodiversity hotspots thanks to the success of a pioneering ...
Plants & Animals
Nov 20, 2018
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Toxic mercury poisoning the Amazon
Alongside the all-too-visible deforestation, the Amazon is facing an invisible but increasing threat from mercury pollution according to a new WWF report released today at the Second Conference of the Parties to the Minamata ...
Environment
Nov 19, 2018
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Vale ordered to pay tribes $26.8 mn over river contamination
A Brazil appeals court on Friday ordered mining giant Vale to pay two indigenous tribes $26.8 million over river contamination that harmed public health, the prosecutors' office said Friday.
Environment
Nov 17, 2018
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