Science and Technology
The paper fold that withstood the weight of an engineering structure: a 14-year-old student created a Miura-ori origami capable of supporting more than 10,000 times its own weight and wants to turn foldable sheets into strong, cheap, and quick shelters for natural disasters.
Valdemar Medeiros 01/06/2026 at 13:37
Economy
With an eye on the Chinese tourist, who has one of the highest average expenditures per person in the world, a Brazilian state is negotiating flights and a possible air connection with Foz do Iguaçu, after China injected around 20 million dollars into the economy of the State of Paraná last year.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 01/06/2026 at 12:56
Interesting facts
Javier Milei’s Argentina enters the list of the ten worst countries in the world to work for the first time, according to the International Trade Union Confederation, which points to the second consecutive year of worsening conditions and mentions increasingly repressive conditions for unions.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 01/06/2026 at 12:50
Construction
