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The number of victims of school violence in Brazil increased by 254 percent between 2013 and 2023, according to a survey published by Pesquisa FAPESP, the magazine of the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP). Data from the Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship, cited by the magazine, indicate that the number of school violence victims rose from 3,700 in 2013 to 13,100 in 2023. The incidents involve students, teachers, and other members of the school community. Among them were [...]

Padilha steps down from Institutional Relations to replace Trindade

The plan initially intends to make 60 million doses available

It is similar to the one that causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

The state has reported 90% of deaths from the disease this year

225 municípios paulistas estão com alta incidência da doença

Researchers from the National Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) on Thursday (Feb. 13) published in the British scientific journal Nature the process and potential of CelOCE (Cellulose Oxidative Cleaving Enzyme), a biocatalyst isolated from Brazilian soil bacteria. The samples come from areas typically covered in sugarcane bagasse, and the analyzed bacteria were not subjected to a laboratory phase of selection or breeding. The research process spanned from [...]

Brazil’s Butantan Institute today (Dec. 16) submitted the documents for the approval of its dengue vaccine—the world’s first single-dose shot—to the national drug authority Anvisa. If approval is granted, the institute will be able to produce 100 million doses for the Ministry of Health over the next three years. Three sets of documents on the inoculation were sent. It was the last batch of papers needed for the authorization process to manufacture Butantan-DV, as the [...]

“The facts were very serious and went beyond speeches and political tension against democracy—they actively sought social chaos and the return of dictatorship,” said historian Marcos Napolitano, a professor of History at the University of São Paulo (USP), a researcher at the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), and a specialist in the Brazilian republic with a focus on the military period. He shared his assessment of the Federal Police's recent revelations [...]