Economy

How much will a supermarket stocker earn in 2026? Updated salaries exceed R$ 1,800 on average in Brazil, benefits vary by chain, and the position remains among the most sought-after in food retail.

Valdemar Medeiros 27/04/2026 at 16:29

Science and Technology

Scientists are studying GJ 1214 b, a planet 40 light-years away that may concentrate water on a much larger scale than Earth, and this “ocean world” helps to understand how to store, protect, and maintain the planet’s most valuable resource under extreme conditions.

Valdemar Medeiros 27/04/2026 at 15:55

Science and Technology

Scientists are investigating Ganymede, a moon larger than Mercury that may hide a global ocean under kilometers of ice, containing more water than all of Earth’s oceans and transforming the largest satellite in the Solar System into a colossal, yet inaccessible, reservoir.

Valdemar Medeiros 27/04/2026 at 15:21

Science and Technology

18 scientists issue a warning in a new study: extreme events could affect 36% of terrestrial habitats by 2085 and subject species to heat, fires, droughts, and floods in succession.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 27/04/2026 at 14:54

Science and Technology

Alert in the US: wildfire smoke enters deep into the lungs, reaches the bloodstream, and is already associated with 24,100 deaths per year

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 27/04/2026 at 14:51

Interesting facts

Rare earths, critical minerals, and strategic minerals are not the same thing, but all are at the center of the century’s biggest geopolitical dispute, and Brazil holds gigantic reserves in Minas Gerais, Goiás, Amazonas, and Bahia that could change the global game of the energy transition.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/04/2026 at 14:47

Economy

The Northeast surprises Brazil and leads scientific production in biotechnology with 15% of all patents in the country, while federal universities in Pernambuco, Paraíba, Maranhão, and Ceará transform the region’s biodiversity into innovation and sustainable development.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/04/2026 at 14:43

Science and Technology

The forecast shows Brazil split in half by the weather this week: while the South wakes up with temperatures close to zero and a risk of frost, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Goiás could reach 38 degrees with anomalies of up to 9 degrees above the average.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/04/2026 at 14:35

Offshore and Onshore Job Openings

Offshore vacancy in Macaé (RJ): Ventura Offshore is hiring Roustabout

Andriely Medeiros de Araújo 27/04/2026 at 14:29

Interesting facts

Municipalities of the Curitiba Metropolitan Region are experiencing a subterranean alert with houses cracking, sinkholes opening up, and vulnerable karstic soil over the Karst Aquifer, while decades of groundwater pumping raise concern about collapses in areas where the ground seems firm but may hide voids underneath.

Valdemar Medeiros 27/04/2026 at 14:25

Interesting facts

Indian cyclones may be less powerful than hurricanes and typhoons, but winds, tides, and extreme vulnerability turn countries like Myanmar and Madagascar into scenes of devastation, as Nargis showed by leaving 84.5 thousand dead and 54 thousand missing.

Carla Teles 27/04/2026 at 14:22

Solar Energy

Meta is betting on space-collected solar energy to power AI data centers and reduce growing global energy dependence.

Keila Andrade 27/04/2026 at 14:17