Interesting facts

The end of the traditional bathroom cabinet: new trend saves space, makes cleaning easier, and gives the environment a more modern look in 2026

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 03/06/2026 at 14:56

Construction

Forget the brick: A company from Santa Catarina has created a recycled plastic block that eliminates the need for cement and mortar, assembled like interlocking modules, and according to the manufacturer, is more resistant than conventional brick and concrete block.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 03/06/2026 at 14:54

Science and Technology

Already authorized in some European countries, the so-called plastic heart adapts to each patient’s physical activities and, according to scientists, could transform the treatment of heart diseases in the coming decades and increase survival chances around the world.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 03/06/2026 at 14:52

Economy

The oil company Eni discovered a giant gas field at the bottom of the Indonesian sea with an estimated volume in trillions of cubic feet.

Douglas Avila 03/06/2026 at 14:50

Economy

End of the Toyota era: beloved automaker in Brazil and owner of the Corolla, the best-selling car in history, the Japanese giant loses its position as the most valuable company in the country after a rival soars with an unusual bet: ChatGPT

Alisson Ficher 03/06/2026 at 14:48

Interesting facts

Seven friends went to test metal detectors in a waterlogged field and found 2,584 silver coins buried almost 1,000 years ago: treasure valued at R$ 31 million includes pieces from William the Conqueror and Harold II and has become the most valuable discovery in England’s history.

Valdemar Medeiros 03/06/2026 at 14:46

Economy

Luciano Hang, owner of Havan, becomes a model entrepreneur in Brazil, but the harsh reality is rarely told: each new megastore requires up to R$ 100 million, takes about 5 years to break even, and can generate R$ 14 million annually per unit.

Alisson Ficher 03/06/2026 at 14:35

Power Generation

In a historic decision, Aneel regulates the use of batteries in the Brazilian electrical system and lays the groundwork for large-scale energy storage, reducing waste, enhancing energy security, and attracting new billion-dollar projects.

Hilton Libório 03/06/2026 at 14:24

Automotive

Without relying on an outlet, without a cable, and without the gasoline engine driving the wheels: Nissan created the Note e-POWER, a hatchback that always runs on an electric motor while a combustion engine works only as a generator, delivering to Japan a type of “electric without recharging” that Brazil is almost unfamiliar with.

Valdemar Medeiros 03/06/2026 at 14:19

Science and Technology

A 65,000-kilometer scar hidden at the bottom of the ocean reveals how the Earth continues to slowly open up as scientists observe the gigantic underwater ridge that has been reshaping continents for millions of years.

Felipe Alves da Silva 03/06/2026 at 14:15

Science and Technology

China has even created a degree in rare earths to train specialists in the minerals that power electric cars, turbines, airplanes, and military radars, while the West tries to catch up.

Noel Budeguer 03/06/2026 at 14:13

Economy

The INSS and the Ministry of Management set December 31, 2026, as the deadline for mandatory biometric registration, see who needs to do it.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 03/06/2026 at 14:11