Textos de Setembro · September Texts

Seleção de artigos para este mês.
This month’s selected articles.

Cratera em Mato Grosso pode ser prova da maior extinção em massa no planeta – Deutsche Welle
Oil threat to DR Congo’s Virunga National Park – BBC News
Today’s Climate Change proves much faster than changes in past 65 million years – Scientific American
Nanotoxicologia: melhor prevenir que remediar – Ciência Hoje
Healthy living can turn our cells’ clock back – New Scientist
Malaria mosquitoes gain ground as search for new defenses intensifies – Scientific American
Child hunger takes heavy toll on Africa’s GDP – SciDev.Net
Cultivos no crecen para satisfacer demanda de alimentos – SciDev.Net
Pristine “Islands in the sky” are window on evolution – National Geographic
Políticas de agricultura familiar brasileiras são exemplo mundial – Deutsche Welle
Suturas inteligentes que detectam infecções – Technology Review
A pragmatic approach to the debate on whether natural gas is good for the climate – Technology Review
Cometa pode se chocar com Marte em 2014 – Scientific American Brasil
Biodiversity in Forest Fragments Proves Precarious – Science
Como a ciência explica o pessimismo? – BBC Brasil

Textos de Dezembro · December Texts

Espero que gostem desta seleção!
I hope you like this selection!

Brasil fica em penúltimo lugar em ranking global de qualidade de educação – BBC Brasil
For women in climate sciences, a struggle to find a voice – Scientific American
Concern at outsourced clinical trials in developing world – BBC News
Agrotóxicos: dúvidas, evidências e desafios – Ciência Hoje
Showing decision-makers the value of science – SciDev.Net
Mostrar el valor de la ciencia a tomadores de decisión – SciDev.Net
Self-healing plastic ‘skin’ points way to new prosthetics – Science
O que vem depois do touch screen? – Technology Review
¿Qué viene después de la pantalla táctil? – Technology Review
Climate predictions: worst-case may be most accurate – National Geographic
Crise do etanol no Brasil – Scientific American Brasil
Growth of ethanol fuel stalls in Brazil – Scientific American
The geopolitics of drug trafficking in Afghanistan – Open Democracy
Toyota plugs away at the next-gen electric-car battery – Technology Review
Fome energética dos tigres asiáticos dificulta combate ao aquecimento – Deutsche Welle
Arctic permafrost is melting faster than predicted – New Scientist

Textos de Abril · April texts

Mais uma seleção de textos interessantes.
Another selection of interesting texts.

Planet is in critical state, warns science declaration – SciDev.Net
El estado del planeta es crítico, advierten científicos – SciDev.Net
Don’t elevate Kony – Open Democracy
Novas evidências indicam que a meditação fortalece o cérebro – BBC Brasil
Designing a smart-phone alphabet for the illiterate – Technology Review
Mandioca nutritiva premiada – Ciência Hoje
Groenlândia degela bem mais rápido do que se pensava – Deutsche Welle
“Lost” Great Wall of China Segment Found? – National Geographic
Why do zoo apes get heart disease? – BBC News
O fascínio da memória – Scientific American Brasil
Ancient human ancestor had feet like an ape – Nature
How do artists protect their work online? – Scientific American
Arctic sea ice may have passed crucial tipping point – New Scientist
Plants Gone Wild: Antarctica Edition – Science

Textos de Fevereiro · February texts

Boa leitura!
Good reading!

Emissions cuts also offer quick health and crop benefits – SciDev.Net
In the developing world, solar is cheaper than fossil fuels – Technology Review
Fritura em azeite ou óleo de girassol não eleva risco cardíaco, diz estudo – BBC Brasil
Repeated drought in east Africa may prompt aid rethink – New Scientist
Preserving biodiversity protects drylands – SciDev.Net
A Playmobil e o irresistível avanço dos bonequinhos de plástico – Deutsche Welle
Power paradox: Clean might not be green forever – New Scientist
Stonehenge Precursor Found? – National Geographic
The flaws of Capitalism – and how to fix them – Open Democracy
Cordillera Blanca: escasez de agua antes de lo previsto – SciDev.Net
Are physical constants really constant? – Scientific American
New German-Israeli center will research archaeology and anthropology – Science
Mysterious mass sacrifice found near ancient Peru pyramid – National Geographic
Restabelecimento do bem-estar social – Scientific American Brasil
A retórica do conflito – Ciência Hoje
Is hydrogen the future of motoring? – BBC News
O imperialismo e o “anti-imperialismo” dos tolos – Resistir.info
Imperialism and the “Anti-Imperialism of the Fools” – The James Petra’s website

Textos de Janeiro · January texts

Mais textos interessantes.
More interesting texts.

Five disruptive technologies happening now – Technology Review
Alzheimer’s: Diet can stop brain shrinking – BBC News
Sustentabilidade: “Queremos adequar as nossas necessidades às necessidades da terra” – WWF Brasil
Why city resilience will be an issue at Rio+20 – SciDev.Net
¿Por qué la ciudades resilientes serán un tema en Río+20? – SciDev.Net
We can still avoid a lost decade on climate change – New Scientist
Espetáculos de som e luz nos céus – Ciência Hoje
Costa Rica puts its eco-reputation at risk – Open Democracy
Ano de 2012 será decisivo para o futuro do euro e da União Europeia – Deutsche Welle
It doesn’t add up – a study confirms that girls have as much innate math ability as boys; so where are the women mathematicians? – Science
O lado escuro da Via Láctea – Scientific American Brasil
Childhood obesity best battled in schools – Scientific American
Explosão de supernova dá pistas sobre formação da vida – BBC Brasil
Africans must adapt to drought in warming world – National Geographic

Textos de Julho · July texts

Gostou dos textos selecionados este mês?
Do you like the texts selected for this month?

Você comeria carne artificial para salvar o mundo? – Planeta Sustentável
Bioenergy could help bring food security to the world’s poorest continent – Nature
ONU alerta para alto consumo de drogas prescritas no Brasil – BBC Brasil
New type of drug kills antibiotic-resistant bacteria – Technology Review
Longevidade: fatos e ficções – Ciência Hoje
Successful women scientists: how did they do it? – SciDev.Net
Científicas exitosas: ¿cómo lo lograron? – SciDev.Net
Brilliant, but distant: most far-flung known quasar offers glimpse into early universe – Scientific American
Ambientalistas lutam pela produção de dendê certificado – Deutsche Welle
Oldest American art found on mammoth bone – National Geographic News
Bringing prehistoric colors back to life – Science
Diabetes rate doubles worldwide – BBC News
Inimigo insuspeito: um novo padrão de resistência a antibióticos poderá nos expor a uma enorme variedade de infecções bacterianas – Scientific American Brasil
Planting forests won’t stop global warming – New Scientist
Climate change and the politics of scientism – Open Democracy
Bright lights, rich cities – Science
Forbidden art: an oasis in the desert – Open Democracy

Textos de abril · April texts

Eis a seleção de textos para este mês.
Here is the selection of texts for this month.

Cidades serão campos de batalha em luta contra aquecimento, diz ONU – BBC Brasil
Humanism and Transhumanism – The New Atlantis
Atafona: a cidade que está sendo engolida pelo mar – Último Segundo
Africa rhinos face worst poaching crisis for decades – BBC News
Células tumorais expostas à “Quinta Sinfonia”, de Beethoven, perderam tamanho ou morreram – O Globo
Mixed response to climate change on Australia’s coasts – New Scientist
“The rising of the women means the rising of us all” – Open Democracy
Paper, plastic, or steel? – Science
Cartas perdidas de Chopin são doadas a museu na Polônia – Deutsche Welle
A carteira de identidade da vida – Ciência Hoje
Ancient tablet found: oldest readable writing in Europe – National Geographic News
A genetic test for organ rejection – Technology Review
Nuclear power: bruised but not broken – SciDev.Net
Energía nuclear: herida, pero no de muerte – SciDev.Net