estudantes brasileiros

Science and Technology

Brazilian students surprise by developing a more affordable 3D-printed knee that mimics real movements and promises to change the lives of amputees in the SUS.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 16/06/2026 at 21:06

Interesting facts

Two Brazilian students created a hospital stretcher that adjusts solely by the patient’s voice, without cranks or screens, and won the award for best international project at the 2026 Science Fair in Portugal, providing more autonomy to the elderly, people with reduced mobility, and even quadriplegics.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 04/06/2026 at 17:53

Science and Technology

Students from a technical school in Pernambuco created a filter made of pine cone scales and activated charcoal that removes the toxicity of manipueira, the residue generated in cassava flour mills that has been contaminating rivers in the Northeastern semi-arid region for decades, and the Filtropinha project was awarded by Instituto Alana with R$ 12,000 and a trip to COP30, in November 2025.

Débora Araújo 09/05/2026 at 12:21

Science and Technology

With Homemade Rocket, Brazilians Win World’s Largest University Aerospace Tournament in the United States

Caio Aviz 17/06/2025 at 12:54