Interesting facts

Country uses 230 giant concrete boxes for the construction of a megaport on an island that will have 66 berths, a capacity for 65 million containers per year, and 9.1 km underwater walls to transform global maritime trade.

Science and Technology

The USA is testing drones that can neutralize shooters in schools in less than a minute. The idea came about after the company’s founder observed how effective drones were in warfare.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 15/05/2026 at 17:43

Interesting facts

Validity of the new RG has changed: Government confirms identity card deadlines now by age

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 17:41

Science and Technology

Ship from China arrives at the Port of Manaus with 5,000 tons of cables and marks a new phase of subfluvial internet after logistical operation, transshipment of optical fiber, and advancement of Norte Conectado in the Amazon.

Noel Budeguer 15/05/2026 at 17:38

Port of Suape rises 38.5% and Itaqui soars 44% in January as the Northeast becomes the growth engine of Brazil’s public ports.

Douglas Avila 15/05/2026 at 17:32

Interesting facts

Interesting facts

Country uses 230 giant concrete boxes for the construction of a megaport on an island that will have 66 berths, a capacity for 65 million containers per year, and 9.1 km underwater walls to transform global maritime trade.

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 17:50

Interesting facts

Validity of the new RG has changed: Government confirms identity card deadlines now by age

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 17:41

Interesting facts

INSS biometrics mandatory: government ‘extends’ the deadline and now beneficiaries need to stay alert

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 17:30

Interesting facts

Seismic sensors around the world detected a monotonous hum that lasted for 9 consecutive days, a signal unlike any earthquake ever recorded, and when scientists finally traced the origin, they discovered that an entire mountain had collapsed into a fjord in Greenland.

Débora Araújo 15/05/2026 at 15:32

Interesting facts

From the myth of Osiris to the tombs: Egyptians did not only mummify bodies: penile prostheses, fingers, and ears reveal a spiritual obsession with arriving “whole” in the afterlife.

Viviane Alves 15/05/2026 at 15:17

Science and Technology

Science and Technology 15/05/2026 at 17:43

The USA is testing drones that can neutralize shooters in schools in less than a minute. The idea came about after the company’s founder observed how effective drones were in warfare.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges

Science and Technology

Ship from China arrives at the Port of Manaus with 5,000 tons of cables and marks a new phase of subfluvial internet after logistical operation, transshipment of optical fiber, and advancement of Norte Conectado in the Amazon.

Noel Budeguer 15/05/2026 at 17:38

Science and Technology

Brazil will install 13,200 km of fiber optic cables in the Amazon rivers to bring internet to 70 locations and 7.5 million people.

Noel Budeguer 15/05/2026 at 16:57

Science and Technology

An appliance that many people leave on during summer nights can consume up to 634 kWh per month, add more than R$ 560 to the electricity bill, and still incur higher costs due to incorrect temperature settings and a dirty filter, technicians warn.

Valdemar Medeiros 15/05/2026 at 16:42

Science and Technology

India tests compact solar desalination aiming for 10,000 liters of drinking water per day, uses solar heat to evaporate seawater in stages, and can reach islands, condominiums, and campuses after a pilot in the far south of the country.

Carla Teles 15/05/2026 at 15:56

Construction

Norway constructs the 1,100 km E39 highway with 8 fjords, a 1 km suspension bridge, and 11 km of twin tunnels for 33 billion euros.

Douglas Avila 15/05/2026 at 17:02

China gifted Cambodia with a monumental stadium that cost R$ 760 million, was fully funded by the Chinese government, and has the curious shape of a huge sailboat with two gigantic prows, each 99 meters high, at each end.

Bruno Teles 15/05/2026 at 16:55

Instead of hiring an engineer, mason, and construction company for months, Haus.me delivers an 11 m² micro-house that comes furnished, equipped with a kitchen, towels, wine glasses, voice control via Apple HomePod, and can withstand a category 5 hurricane; all for $89,990.

Débora Araújo 15/05/2026 at 16:10

Couple who traveled across the Americas in a Kombi buys a used container for R$ 7,800 in Santa Catarina and begins transforming the structure into a container home with bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, and workshop in the refuge.

Carla Teles 15/05/2026 at 15:08

Four sisters and their mother moved back in together and gained a house where each perforated brick on the facade filters the sun, the wind, and the street’s gaze: the Vietnamese project Nhà Bè is architecture that breathes through the walls.

Bruno Teles 15/05/2026 at 14:35

Automotive

Automotive 15/05/2026 at 17:12

Jeep drops the price of the Renegade by more than R$ 38,000 and surprises the market by becoming cheaper than the Fiat Pulse with an unprecedented aggressive strategy in Brazil.

Débora Araújo

Toyota President surprises by saying they will make good electric cars if customers want them, but warns that they will not abandon hybrids anytime soon.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 15/05/2026 at 16:50

Ford CEO disassembles BYD electric car, is impressed with the speed of the Chinese, and admits that the problem is no longer just the low price.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 15/05/2026 at 14:39

Honda ends the era of emotionless electric vehicles: the new Super-ONE 2026 offers up to 70 kW in Boost mode, a simulated 7-speed transmission, active sound, 274 km range, and weighs only 1,090 kg.

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 14:26

Yamaha MOTOROiD2 balances itself, moves the battery to control the center of gravity, and demonstrates how an autonomous motorcycle can eliminate the fear of falling at low speeds.

Débora Araújo 15/05/2026 at 13:55

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Interesting facts

Country uses 230 giant concrete boxes for the construction of a megaport on an island that will have 66 berths, a capacity for 65 million containers per year, and 9.1 km underwater walls to transform global maritime trade.

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 17:50

Science and Technology

The USA is testing drones that can neutralize shooters in schools in less than a minute. The idea came about after the company’s founder observed how effective drones were in warfare.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 15/05/2026 at 17:43

Interesting facts

Validity of the new RG has changed: Government confirms identity card deadlines now by age

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 17:41

Science and Technology

Ship from China arrives at the Port of Manaus with 5,000 tons of cables and marks a new phase of subfluvial internet after logistical operation, transshipment of optical fiber, and advancement of Norte Conectado in the Amazon.

Noel Budeguer 15/05/2026 at 17:38

Port of Suape rises 38.5% and Itaqui soars 44% in January as the Northeast becomes the growth engine of Brazil’s public ports.

Douglas Avila 15/05/2026 at 17:32

Interesting facts

INSS biometrics mandatory: government ‘extends’ the deadline and now beneficiaries need to stay alert

Alisson Ficher 15/05/2026 at 17:30

Ports and Shipyards

Ship sunk in 1893 in the Itajaí River is set to be removed from the port channel to make way for larger vessels, says the Port Superintendent, after more than 130 years at the bottom with a technical contract about to be signed in Santa Catarina.

Bruno Teles 15/05/2026 at 17:19

Jeep drops the price of the Renegade by more than R$ 38,000 and surprises the market by becoming cheaper than the Fiat Pulse with an unprecedented aggressive strategy in Brazil.

Débora Araújo 15/05/2026 at 17:12

Norway constructs the 1,100 km E39 highway with 8 fjords, a 1 km suspension bridge, and 11 km of twin tunnels for 33 billion euros.

Douglas Avila 15/05/2026 at 17:02

Science and Technology

Brazil will install 13,200 km of fiber optic cables in the Amazon rivers to bring internet to 70 locations and 7.5 million people.

Noel Budeguer 15/05/2026 at 16:57

China gifted Cambodia with a monumental stadium that cost R$ 760 million, was fully funded by the Chinese government, and has the curious shape of a huge sailboat with two gigantic prows, each 99 meters high, at each end.

Bruno Teles 15/05/2026 at 16:55

Toyota President surprises by saying they will make good electric cars if customers want them, but warns that they will not abandon hybrids anytime soon.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 15/05/2026 at 16:50