Economy

Anvisa ordered the recall of 24 Ypê products, ranging from dish soap to Tixan liquid soap, after an independent laboratory found the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which can cause infections in people with low immunity, and consumers need to check if the lot number ends in 1.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 08/05/2026 at 02:44

Science and Technology

Scientists are already cultivating algae that produce three times more biomass than conventional ones and can become fuel for ships and planes without a drop of oil, but the energy sector doesn’t want to buy what no one yet produces at scale, and producers don’t want to expand without a guaranteed buyer.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 08/05/2026 at 02:42

Science and Technology

“Whatever Russia is testing, it is sophisticated”: The quote is from the American COMSPOC, which observed two Russian military satellites maneuvering to within less than 3 meters of each other in low orbit last week.

Bruno Teles 08/05/2026 at 00:40

Science and Technology

Scientists discovered purely by chance that a microscopic organism taken from a pond in Oxford does not follow one of the “universal” rules of DNA, a finding made during a sequencing test with a very different objective.

Bruno Teles 08/05/2026 at 00:15

Science and Technology

After 30 years of development, engineer presents flying car that turns into a ‘plane’ in less than 2 minutes, uses a 280 hp engine, has already logged over 170 flight hours, and is coming to market

Valdemar Medeiros 08/05/2026 at 00:03

Science and Technology

Scientists create a ‘Google Earth’ of the human body, scanning entire organs in 3D with synchrotron X-rays and allowing zooming in to cellular structures without cutting the tissue.

Ana Alice 08/05/2026 at 00:01

Science and Technology

Scientists revive a three-sided zipper created in 1985 and demonstrate technology that makes objects flexible or rigid in a few seconds, without complicated assembly.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 07/05/2026 at 23:59

Interesting facts

China deploys a 2-ton electric megadrone to cross 120 km of mountains in 37 minutes, carrying freshly picked tea to the bullet train and delivering the cargo 2,000 km away in less than 24 hours.

Ana Alice 07/05/2026 at 23:57

Renewable Energy

China surprised the world by transforming mountains into a 3.6 GW “water battery” with 12 reversible 300 MW turbines, pumping water uphill when there is surplus energy and returning electricity to the grid when wind and sun disappear.

Valdemar Medeiros 07/05/2026 at 23:42

Interesting facts

Viking treasure appears in Norway with over 3,150 silver coins and leaves archaeologists on alert with a discovery that could still grow.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 07/05/2026 at 23:40

Interesting facts

A road inspector began secretly building a garden of over 14 hectares with household waste, broken bangles, ceramics, and electrical scrap in India, and transformed the site into a labyrinth of sculptures and waterfalls.

Alisson Ficher 07/05/2026 at 23:38

Interesting facts

In the depths of the Mediterranean, divers reveal a lost Egyptian city with a colossal granite statue, a sphinx of Ramses II, and ruins preserved under the mud.

Ana Alice 07/05/2026 at 23:36