Science and Technology Ditches found by satellite in the desert between the Nile River and the Red Sea reveal mass graves with human and animal bones, indicating an organized nomadic society before the formation of Pharaonic Egypt. Carla Teles 13/05/2026 at 15:29
Interesting facts Egypt wants to transform sand into farmland with a new artificial river in the desert, but experts warn that the water could disappear into the soil before turning into cheap food. Flavia Marinho 09/05/2026 at 18:02
Science and Technology Desert dust acts as a thermal blanket and can heat the Earth twice as much as models estimated. Fabio Lucas Carvalho 29/04/2026 at 23:17
Interesting facts Two giant deserts were about to merge and swallow the last oasis between them in northern China, but in 2004 a group of volunteers started planting trees, and 22 years later the region was reborn and became a tourist destination. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 22/04/2026 at 00:52
Construction While deserts are seen as unproductive areas, Morocco built the Noor Ouarzazate solar complex, one of the largest in the world, capable of supplying millions of people using only solar energy. Felipe Alves da Silva 18/04/2026 at 17:17
Interesting facts São Paulo and the Atacama are at the same latitude: what separates a metropolis of 22 million people from a desert is a forest 3,000 km away. Bruno Teles 18/04/2026 at 01:31
Science and Technology Wadi Rum, in Jordan, features mountains and sandstone massifs that reach about 1,700 meters in altitude in a red labyrinth visible from space, houses inscriptions and human traces dating back up to 12,000 years, and transforms one of the most arid deserts on the planet into a geological and archaeological archive shaped by millions of years of erosion. Débora Araújo 16/04/2026 at 15:26
Agribusiness China plants wheat in the middle of the desert with a survival rate above 90% and replaces 30 workers with just 4 using automated irrigation that could serve as a model for countries facing drought. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 16/04/2026 at 03:51
Science and Technology The USA panicked over the MiG-25 and created the F-15, but the shock came in Israel in 1983, when an Eagle lost a wing, engaged afterburner, and landed at 480 km/h in the Negev desert without crashing. Carla Teles 14/04/2026 at 15:39
Interesting facts In the middle of the California desert, the daughter of a former Formula 1 driver built a mansion worth R$ 74.8 million with 160 acres, four structures, glass everywhere, and panoramic views in all rooms. Romário Pereira de Carvalho 14/04/2026 at 15:18
Interesting facts The Judean Desert flourishes alongside the Dead Sea, craters turn into freshwater lagoons with fish, and satellite images show Israel greener, raising debate about biblical prophecies in the world. Carla Teles 12/04/2026 at 16:31
Interesting facts With 10 billion tons of salt, the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia forms the largest salt desert on the planet, turns into a “giant mirror” visible even from space, and holds one of the largest lithium reserves in the world. Ruth Rodrigues 09/04/2026 at 10:33