Economy

The R$ 61.7 billion deficit in government accounts in 2025 will trigger the fiscal framework’s mechanisms for the first time, and starting in 2027, personnel spending will only be able to grow 0.6% above inflation, which could freeze salary adjustments and public service entrance exams.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 26/04/2026 at 11:54

Science and Technology

Brazil had been escaping unscathed from the coral bleaching that was devastating reefs worldwide, but that’s over: Maragogi, Natal, and Salvador have already recorded mass mortality, and the oceanographer from the Coral Vivo Project says that the country now faces an unprecedented level of problem.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 26/04/2026 at 11:51

Science and Technology

Prepare your heavy umbrella: Maranhão, Piauí, and Ceará go on alert at the end of April with up to 100 mm of rain per day, winds that could reach 100 km/h, risk of flooding and lightning strikes, as the northern coast of the Northeast becomes the main corridor for storms.

Valdemar Medeiros 26/04/2026 at 11:48

Science and Technology

Scientists drilled the bottom of the Dead Sea at nearly 300 meters of water depth and recovered sediments capable of recording 450,000 years of droughts, earthquakes, and lake collapses, revealing that the region has already experienced episodes of extreme aridity long before the current water crisis.

Valdemar Medeiros 26/04/2026 at 10:42

Uncategorized

The first intense polar air mass of 2026 will place São Paulo at the center of the cold at the turn of May to June, with temperatures near 10 °C and an extreme contrast with the North and Northeast still above 36 °C during the same period.

Valdemar Medeiros 26/04/2026 at 08:31

Interesting facts

To avoid being swallowed by the sea, a French city makes a historic decision: it will move up a hill 40 meters to avoid losing its future, after floods, storms, and fear of disappearing due to rising sea levels.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 26/04/2026 at 08:18

Renewable Energy

The US discovers in the Utah desert a deposit with 16 rare minerals that only China dominated, and the clay content surpasses any Chinese mine…

Douglas Avila 26/04/2026 at 06:49

Interesting facts

Scientists find active mud volcano hidden in a 300-meter crater at the bottom of the Arctic — and discover life that survives on methane instead of sunlight

Douglas Avila 26/04/2026 at 06:18

Interesting facts

Paleontologists spent 5 years excavating the Sahara and found the first new Spinosaurus in over 100 years — the 8-meter predator had a 50-centimeter crest on its skull similar to Elvis’s pompadour and hunted giant fish in rivers that no longer exist.

Douglas Avila 26/04/2026 at 06:03

Automotive

An engine that consumes 40% less gasoline than the average new car already exists and runs on 100% renewable fuel that costs only 10 cents more per liter at Repsol stations.

Bruno Teles 26/04/2026 at 02:19

Science and Technology

Starting in 2027, stores will only be able to sell refrigerators of categories A, B, and C, which are, on average, 17% more energy efficient, and the change promises to reduce almost 6 million tons of carbon dioxide by 2030.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 26/04/2026 at 02:13

Science and Technology

CEO of a space company states that humans will live on the Moon within this decade and that the base will be an inflatable habitat with life support in a place where no one has set foot for over 50 years.

Bruno Teles 26/04/2026 at 02:09