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Oldest ant fossil ever found shows how ants took over the world
Publicado em 25 de abril de 2025
A fossilised 113-million-year-old hell ant from Brazil adds to the evidence that the first ants evolved in the southern hemisphere before moving north – and beyond ...... read full story
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‘Extraordinary’ fossil reveals the oldest ant species known to science
Publicado em 24 abril 2025An almost overlooked fossil discovered in a Brazilian museum collection has revealed the oldest ant specimen known to science, according to new research. The prehistoric ant lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago — several millennia before previously found ants — and had an unusual way to kill its prey. Anderson Lepeco, a... read full story "I was just shocked to see that weird projection in front of this (insect's) head,"ver notícia -
Testes fonoaudiológicos ajudam a detectar precocemente tipo raro de demência que afeta a linguagem
Publicado em 18 abril 2025Agora, um estudo apoiado pela Fapesp e publicado na revista PLOS ONE mostrou que essa condição pode ser detectada precocemente por meio de um conjunto de testes fonoaudiológicos conhecidos como Bateria Montreal Toulouse de Avaliação e Linguagem (MTL-BR). “A possibilidade de... read full story "Apesar da importância da linguagem no que diz respeito ao diagnóstico diferencial de doenças neurodegenerativas, ainda [...]ver notícia -
Brazilian study points the way to developing the Amazon bioeconomy
Publicado em 12 março 2025COP30—the 30th edition of the Conference of the Parties, an annual meeting organized by the United Nations (UN) to... read full story Phys Dot Org .ver notícia -
Mutualistic interaction between caterpillars and ants is highly specific, study shows
Publicado em 26 fevereiro 2025Some families of caterpillars (larvae of butterflies and moths) have developed... read full story Phys Dot Orgver notícia -
Overexploitation of groundwater is compromising river flows in Brazil, study warns
Publicado em 19 fevereiro 2025More than half of Brazil's rivers are at risk of reduced flow due to water seeping into underground aquifers. This is the result of an analysis of 17,972 wells throughout the country. Of... read full story Phys Dot Orgver notícia -
Chameleon shrimp can adapt camouflage to invasive algae species
Publicado em 30 janeiro 2025Small shrimps of the genus Hippolyte have the ability to change color to... read full story .ver notícia -
Rainwater insufficient to replenish the Guarani Aquifer owing to overuse and drought, study warns
Publicado em 26 novembro 2024A study conducted by researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil measured the contributions of rainwater and... read full story Phys Dot Orgver notícia -
How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists
Publicado em 01 novembro 2024The smallest vertebrates so far discovered are the flea-toads, which live at the limit for how small any vertebrate can possibly get. New-to-science flea-toad, Brachycephalus dacnis, perches on a researcher's palm. (Credit: Lucas ... [+] Machado Botelho / Projeto Dacnis) Lucas Machado Botelho I've shared news of several species of extremely tiny frogs and toads, commonly known as flea-toads or toadlets (read more here and here ). These tiny amphibians are remarkable because [...]ver notícia -
Researchers sound the alarm over microplastics in the body
Publicado em 30 outubro 2024(UPDATE) PARIS — Microplastics have been found throughout the human body — including inside the lungs, blood and brains — and while it is not yet clear how harmful they are to our health, some researchers are sounding the alarm. These tiny pieces of plastic have been detected almost everywhere on Earth, from the deepest read full storyver notícia