Biologia

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“Zombie” sea cucumber tissue survives for more than 3 years outside the body, heals itself, and intrigues scientists about the boundaries between life and death.

Caio Aviz 09/06/2026 at 10:17

Interesting facts

Five animals so rare they seem to have disappeared after discovery include a whale never seen alive, a shark found only once, a venomous snake discovered by chance, and a lizard forgotten for decades in a museum.

Carla Teles 21/05/2026 at 15:15

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8-year-old boy finds mysterious “little balls” in the backyard and uncovers a scientific clue about a hidden trick among ants, wasps, and oak trees

Caio Aviz 05/05/2026 at 15:55

Science and Technology

Scientists have discovered in space the largest organic molecule ever found among the stars, a structure of 13 atoms that could be the “missing link” between the chemistry of the cosmos and the origin of life on Earth.

Noel Budeguer 19/04/2026 at 19:01

Science and Technology

Scientists create living neurobots with frog cells, induce neurons to emerge in their own organism, and observe these microscopic bodies change movement as soon as nervous activity appears.

Noel Budeguer 16/04/2026 at 16:24

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Someone released 18 beavers in the upper Ebro River; it seemed like an isolated case, but no one knows who did it or how to stop their expansion, and now they have already reached Catalonia. And there’s a detail that changes the game: they can help restore rivers and even capture carbon.

Carla Teles 04/04/2026 at 14:25

Cientistas analisando árvore genealógica em laboratório enquanto estudam padrão incomum de nascimentos masculinos ligado a possível gene raro associado ao cromossomo Y.

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Family Intrigues Scientists After Registering Overwhelming Majority of Men for More Than 200 Years and Raising Hypothesis of Rare Gene Linked to Y Chromosome

Caio Aviz 09/03/2026 at 17:12

Lagarto Jesus (Basiliscus basiliscus), com até 80 centímetros de comprimento e velocidade de 2 metros por segundo, corre sobre superfícies de rios para escapar de predadores

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Jesus Lizard (Basiliscus basiliscus), Up to 80 Centimeters Long and Running at 2 Meters Per Second, Skims River Surfaces to Escape Predators, Turns Water into Escape Route, and Reveals How Surface Tension, Microbubbles, and Back Leg Thrusts Determine Life and Death in Tropical Forests

Débora Araújo 21/01/2026 at 16:09

Diferença entre a língua da abelha-rainha e da abelha operária evidencia menor eficiência das rainhas na coleta de néctar.

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Queen Bees Hide A Shocking Limitation In Their Language That Compromises Nectar Foraging And Helps Explain Why They Almost Disappear From Out-Of-Nest Work

Felipe Alves da Silva 16/01/2026 at 14:32

Fungos mortais estão ganhando força com o aquecimento global. Entenda como essa ameaça da natureza pode afetar o mundo todo — inclusive você.

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The Last of Us In Real Life? Deadly Fungi Loose: Real Threat Already Affects Millions and Could Spread With Global Warming!

Sara Aquino 15/07/2025 at 10:00

Cientistas dão o primeiro passo para construir o DNA humano do zero. Projeto ousado com potencial para curar doenças e criar vida sintética.

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DNA From Scratch? Scientists Receive R$ 75 Million to Create Human Life!

Sara Aquino 15/07/2025 at 09:46

O código da longevidade: cientista afirma que falta apenas um passo para que os humanos vivam mais de mil anos

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The Promise of Living More Than a Thousand Years, Already Reversing Aging, Reveals How Future Humans May Treat Old Age

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 06/07/2025 at 10:28

“Zombie” sea cucumber tissue survives for more than 3 years outside the body, heals itself, and intrigues scientists about the boundaries between life and death.

Five animals so rare they seem to have disappeared after discovery include a whale never seen alive, a shark found only once, a venomous snake discovered by chance, and a lizard forgotten for decades in a museum.

8-year-old boy finds mysterious “little balls” in the backyard and uncovers a scientific clue about a hidden trick among ants, wasps, and oak trees

Scientists have discovered in space the largest organic molecule ever found among the stars, a structure of 13 atoms that could be the “missing link” between the chemistry of the cosmos and the origin of life on Earth.

Scientists create living neurobots with frog cells, induce neurons to emerge in their own organism, and observe these microscopic bodies change movement as soon as nervous activity appears.

Someone released 18 beavers in the upper Ebro River; it seemed like an isolated case, but no one knows who did it or how to stop their expansion, and now they have already reached Catalonia. And there’s a detail that changes the game: they can help restore rivers and even capture carbon.

Family Intrigues Scientists After Registering Overwhelming Majority of Men for More Than 200 Years and Raising Hypothesis of Rare Gene Linked to Y Chromosome

Jesus Lizard (Basiliscus basiliscus), Up to 80 Centimeters Long and Running at 2 Meters Per Second, Skims River Surfaces to Escape Predators, Turns Water into Escape Route, and Reveals How Surface Tension, Microbubbles, and Back Leg Thrusts Determine Life and Death in Tropical Forests

Queen Bees Hide A Shocking Limitation In Their Language That Compromises Nectar Foraging And Helps Explain Why They Almost Disappear From Out-Of-Nest Work

The Last of Us In Real Life? Deadly Fungi Loose: Real Threat Already Affects Millions and Could Spread With Global Warming!

DNA From Scratch? Scientists Receive R$ 75 Million to Create Human Life!

The Promise of Living More Than a Thousand Years, Already Reversing Aging, Reveals How Future Humans May Treat Old Age

Libya built over 4,000 kilometers of underground pipelines to bring water from the Sahara to coastal cities in a project that the government itself called the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Desert sand, previously discarded for being too smooth for concrete, becomes an ecological brick in the United Arab Emirates, dispensing with Portland cement, curing at room temperature, and attempting to transform dunes useless for construction into raw material for a new arid engineering.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

Described by astronauts as one of the most unlikely natural phenomena on Earth, the Okavango Delta spreads over up to 15,000 square kilometers in the middle of the desert and transforms Botswana into a living labyrinth of channels, islands, and flooded areas.

Scientists have created a material six times lighter than air, 75 times lighter than styrofoam, and that becomes stronger the more it is compressed: aerographite seems impossible, but it can reinforce structures, batteries, and satellites.