A Brazilian biotechnology startup has created a molecule capable of revitalizing and restoring human neurons through RNA therapies. The groundbreaking outcome, achieved by Aptah Bio, emerged from trials conducted in Canada, involving cells from the central nervous system of both healthy elderly individuals and those with Alzheimer’s. “We developed a… Read More... "Brazilian scientists may have found cure to Alzheimer"
Brazil, a nation endowed with abundant energy resources, is getting close to completing its third nuclear reactor, Angra 3, whose construction is 65% done. This ambitious project, previously shelved due to corruption allegations, is gaining momentum as the government awaits confirmation from the BNDES (National Bank for Economic and Social… Read More... "Brazil is finishing another Nuclear Plant"
In a historic decision, the Vatican announced on Monday (18) that it will now allow priests to give blessings to same-sex couples. This decision, contrary to the Catholic Church’s doctrine condemning homosexual unions, is outlined in a document authorized by Pope Francis and released on Monday. According to the directive,… Read More... "Vatican authorizes blessings for same-sex couples"
The Wi-Fi Alliance has recently announced the imminent finalization of the Wi-Fi 7 specification by the end of the first quarter of 2024, marking a significant leap forward in the world of wireless connectivity. The new standard, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7, based on IEEE 802.11be technology, promises to bring advanced Wi-Fi… Read More... "Wi-Fi 7 to come out in 2024, 4.8x faster than Wi-Fi 6"
In March of this year, NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, then a crew member aboard the International Space Station (ISS), harvested one of the most significant tomatoes in history: the first one grown in space. The experiment, which arrived at the ISS in October 2022 as part of SpaceX’s CRS-26 mission,… Read More... "Astronaut finds Tomato lost in Space"
The Centro Nacional de Tecnologia Eletrônica Avançada (Ceitec), Brazil’s federal state-owned microchip manufacturer, has resumed operations after undergoing a process of extinction, which was reversed by a presidential decree. The restart of activities was marked by a ceremony in Porto Alegre, attended by the Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation,… Read More... "Brazil may start producing 14nm chips in the future"
As we all know, and some refuse to believe, billionaires are evil. Nobody reaches that level of wealth without using and abusing the people who work for them and breaking a few laws(and in a world where millions have nothing to eat, drink or a house to live in, accumulating… Read More... "Brazil will start Taxing Billionaires"
For the first time, maps made with information from the past 30 years show that parts of Brazil now have a arid climate, like deserts. This happened because the Earth got hotter due to climate change, combined with damage caused by humans. A note from scientists at Cemaden (National Center… Read More... "Brazil may be turning into a Desert"
On November 2nd, 2023, Cloudflare, a major internet infrastructure and security company, responsible for about 20% of the web’s traffic, experienced a significant outage that affected its control plane and analytics services. The outage lasted from November 2 at 11:44 UTC until November 4 at 04:25 UTC, leaving multiple people… Read More... "Cloudflare Catastrophic Failure – November 2nd"
If you’re a gamer, you probably heard recently about how Bungie laid off 8% of their staff and their revenue projects were wrong by about 45% for the year. This isn’t the first tech company laying off hundreds or thousands of employees at once, but how come? Well, greed. When… Read More... "Bungie: An example of how GREED breaks companies"