Science and Technology Based on an analysis of over 40,000 people for 15 years, regular consumption of eggs, rich in omega-3, choline, and antioxidants, can reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s by up to 27% and also improve memory, cognition, and brain health throughout aging. Jefferson Augusto 07/05/2026 at 13:02
Mining The Chamber approves a critical minerals policy with a R$2 billion fund and R$5 billion in tax incentives to try to transform lithium, rare earths, graphite, and nickel into a new economic frontier for Brazil. Valdemar Medeiros 07/05/2026 at 12:48
Science and Technology Humanoid robot AEON enters a factory in Austria to operate machines, conduct inspections, and support real production, marking a new phase in the European race for autonomous factories with physical AI. Carla Teles 07/05/2026 at 12:47
Construction Technology that was exclusive to mega-projects now reaches Brazilian residential projects and simulates the entire build before a wall is erected, promising fewer errors and less waste. Noel Budeguer 07/05/2026 at 12:38
Science and Technology Lasers fire artificial stars at 90 km altitude, overcome atmospheric turbulence with adaptive optics, and place ground telescopes closer than ever to the sharpness reserved for space. Carla Teles 07/05/2026 at 12:36
Science and Technology Impressive discovery in England reveals a 390-million-year-old fossilized forest, surpasses an old record from the United States, and shows how primitive trees began to transform the planet. Caio Aviz 07/05/2026 at 12:34
Economy Mega stadium of R$ 2.5 billion with Chinese funding advances in El Salvador and promises to transform Antiguo Cuscatlán into a new hub for football, shows, and tourism Romário Pereira de Carvalho 07/05/2026 at 12:32
Logistics and Transportation R$ 258 million and 34.5 km of new connection to the Madeira River: works on the access to Porto Novo begin in Rondônia to remove 1,200 trucks per day from the urban area of Porto Velho Valdemar Medeiros 07/05/2026 at 12:17
Science and Technology 390 million years later, the oldest forest ever recorded on Earth reappears fossilized in England and reveals the turning point at which primitive trees began to act as a biogeomorphic force in the transformation of the planet. Carla Teles 07/05/2026 at 12:15
Science and Technology While automakers worldwide depend on traditional mines that evaporate 2 million liters of water per ton of lithium extracted in the driest desert on Earth, Chilean SQM, in partnership with American Lilac Solutions, will operate the first commercial-scale direct lithium extraction (DLE) plant in the Salar de Atacama, with technology that reduces water usage by 85% and recovers lithium in hours instead of months. Bruno Teles 07/05/2026 at 12:12
Agribusiness The Iranian ship Delruba, sanctioned by the US, docked in Santa Catarina with 60,000 tons of urea valued at US$ 24.4 million, and the episode is back in the debate amidst the current fertilizer crisis because Brazil imports 85% of what it consumes and urea has already soared 50% in 30 days. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 07/05/2026 at 12:06
Economy July 1st could be a turning point for fuels in Brazil, reinstating the safety stock requirement for gasoline and diesel and renewing pressure on pump prices amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis. Carla Teles 07/05/2026 at 11:55