Economy

Google Wallet silently rolls out passport registration as digital ID in Brazil and allows confirming age and identity directly via mobile phone with encryption, facial video, and reading of the document’s security chip.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/04/2026 at 10:59

Science and Technology

The world’s most powerful telescope installed in Chile could finally find the mysterious ninth planet of the Solar System in the next two years, a world ten times larger than Earth hidden in darkness for billions of years without ever having been seen.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/04/2026 at 10:55

Renewable Energy

Germany gives the world a lesson with 124 invisible turbines that generate clean energy without dams, without harming the landscape, and still work when the sun sets and the wind fails.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 27/04/2026 at 10:49

Construction

Symbol of Paris, the Eiffel Tower faces corrosion, a technical challenge, and a €380 million plan until 2031, while iron wear, strikes, and incomplete maintenance reveal that the landmark depends on heavy investments to remain standing.

Carla Teles 27/04/2026 at 10:43

Automotive

Dongfeng debuts in Brazil in August with the electric Box and Vigo, aims for national production at Nissan’s factory in Resende, and prepares an offensive with four more launches until 2027 to dispute the entry-level electric car and SUV market.

Carla Teles 27/04/2026 at 10:40

Oil and Gas

Oil at maximum alert: global markets face a real risk of energy collapse with direct impact on the world economy

Keila Andrade 27/04/2026 at 10:35

Construction

More than 200 engineers and urban planners are sounding a global alarm by showing that 44 of the 50 largest coastal cities on the planet were built for a sea level that has already been surpassed, leaving drainage systems, flood barriers, tunnels, and underground networks vulnerable to increasingly frequent and expensive-to-contain floods.

Valdemar Medeiros 27/04/2026 at 10:29

Interesting facts

Divers found more than a thousand Roman artifacts at the bottom of a lake in Switzerland, including swords and wooden wheels that spent two thousand years submerged in an impressive state of preservation.

Bruno Teles 27/04/2026 at 10:24

Science and Technology

A USP study warns that very toasted bread can form potentially carcinogenic substances above 180ºC; the research rekindles concern about a food present on the tables of Brazilians, who consume about 30 kg per year and do not need to exclude it from their diet.

Carla Teles 27/04/2026 at 10:19

Economy

Brics Pay emerges as Brazil’s proposal to integrate local currencies, reduce dependence on the dollar and Swift, and facilitate instant payments among bloc countries, but raises debate about geopolitics, sanctions, and its reach over financial transactions.

Carla Teles 27/04/2026 at 10:14

Interesting facts

Man continues calmly eating salad amidst a shootout with Trump at dinner and goes viral on social media: “I wasn’t going to get my Smooking dirty no way.”

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 27/04/2026 at 10:08

Construction

SC is drilling through hills with a one-thousand-meter tunnel and building viaducts 35 meters high to create a new route that will completely change the journey for those traveling on BR-280.

Bruno Teles 27/04/2026 at 10:03