Interesting facts
The household appliance that consumes the most energy in Brazilian homes is not the air conditioner; it is located in the smallest room of the house, is used daily, and can account for up to 25% of the electricity bill, while an alternative in the same outlet can reduce this cost by up to 75%.
Valdemar Medeiros 28/03/2026 at 13:27
Agribusiness
Unable to pass through Hormuz, Brazil activated a plan B that uses Turkey as a gateway to the Middle East: the route through Gibraltar and the Mediterranean is longer and more expensive but ensures that chicken, beef, and corn continue to reach Arab markets.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 28/03/2026 at 13:18
Agribusiness
You grew up hearing that the good coffee from Brazil goes all abroad and the bad coffee stays for Brazilians, but this story has completely changed, and the numbers show that in the 1980s, thirty percent of the coffee sold here was adulterated with corn and barley.
Bruno Teles 28/03/2026 at 12:54
Interesting facts
Son of a seamstress from the rural area of Ceará who did not speak English wins a scholarship of over 2 million reais at Williams College, one of the top 10 universities in the United States, covering everything including dormitory, meals, and annual trips to Brazil.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 28/03/2026 at 12:30
Science and Technology
NASA issues a warning for the feared Godzilla El Niño that could change the planet’s climate in 2026 with extreme warming of the Pacific capable of causing devastating droughts in some regions and historic floods in others simultaneously.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 28/03/2026 at 12:21
Interesting facts
