Interesting facts

The Tietê River wakes up covered in toxic foam as it receives 600 tons of pollution per day, and authorities repeat that the solution depends on ending untreated sewage coming from Greater São Paulo.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 14/05/2026 at 15:15

Economy

Silent shift gains national scale: LEO satellite network could move R$ 89 billion in the Brazilian GDP by 2035 and accelerate digital inclusion in isolated regions, transforming infrastructure, productivity, and technological access on a large scale.

Hilton Libório 14/05/2026 at 15:13

Science and Technology

The end of the pen drive: understand why they are disappearing and discover the best alternatives that already offer up to 5 TB in the cloud, much higher speeds than traditional USBs, and full compatibility with modern laptops and cell phones.

Alisson Ficher 14/05/2026 at 15:07

Economy

Free buses in Brazil: with a new law approved in the Chamber, cities will be able to use Cide Combustíveis funds to reduce fares, create free rides, and ensure toll exemptions for public transport while more than 170 municipalities have already adopted benefits.

Alisson Ficher 14/05/2026 at 15:05

Interesting facts

End of an era? Favorite brand of Brazilian ‘Housewives’ for over 70 years may disappear after accumulating a billion-dollar debt of R$ 2.3 billion, facing a severe financial crisis, and seeing the risk of disappearing from Brazilian shelves increase.

Alisson Ficher 14/05/2026 at 15:03

Interesting facts

A year after moving into a shipping container home, a couple listed five regrets: from the cell signal that doesn’t penetrate the metal walls to the squirrel that digs under the foundation and threatens the structure’s support pillars.

Bruno Teles 14/05/2026 at 14:42

Economy

Espírito Santo advances with strategy to host a chip factory aimed at GWM’s operation and bets on high value-added industrial infrastructure; the project could boost qualified jobs and strengthen national technological autonomy.

Hilton Libório 14/05/2026 at 14:35

Sustainability

Builders are using PET bottle bricks to transform plastic waste into lightweight walls, sustainable planters, and benches that anyone can make in their backyard.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 14/05/2026 at 14:25

Science and Technology

Scientists find a new way to slow aging by increasing longevity, reducing cancer, inflammation, and age-related diseases.

Alisson Ficher 14/05/2026 at 14:22

Air Transport

China tests a giant flying taxi weighing 5 tons, with 20 motors and a capacity for up to 10 people, as the V5000 aims to take eVTOLs beyond short urban flights and transform regional routes into electric sky travel.

Valdemar Medeiros 14/05/2026 at 14:19

Automotive

5 used cars launched 15 years ago that are still worth it starting from R$ 30,000: models with up to 147 hp, consumption of up to 13 km/l, trunk space of 526 liters, and a pickup capable of carrying more than 1 ton remain valued in 2026

Alisson Ficher 14/05/2026 at 14:17

Interesting facts

Giant marine crocodile fossil found in the Sahara may change theories about extinctions in the Jurassic period

Keila Andrade 14/05/2026 at 14:00