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A thought-provoking presentation by Professor Hans Rosling that reveals the surprising trends shaping today’s world. Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
New climate ‘stripes’ reveal how much hotter your hometown has gotten in the past century By Eli Kintisch A social media campaign called #ShowYourStripes is flooding the climate science community …
Monarch butterflies raised in captivity don’t migrate By Elizabeth Pennisi In what may be a cautionary tale for citizen scientists trying to save North America’s iconic monarch butterfly, new …
Paleontologists Max Langer and Luiz Eduardo Anelli, from the University of São Paulo, talk about characteristics and origins of dinos. Subtitles in English are available.
‘Earthworm Dilemma’ Has Climate Scientists Racing to Keep Up Worms are wriggling into Earth’s northernmost forests, creating major unknowns for climate-change models. The world’s boreal forests have been largely earthworm-free …
How mosquitoes sniff out human sweat By understanding the mechanisms at work, we can block them. Bryan Nelson Aedes aegypti, a common vector of dengue fever and yellow fever. (Photo: …
SUBCHAPTER 12 MUCUGÊ 13° 00' 18" S - 41° 22' 15" O Área 2.482,204 km² [2] População 9.957 hab. IBGE/2017 460 kms from Salvador, Bahia I first visited Mucugê on …
Igatu "Igatu" is a term of Tupi origin, meaning "good river", through the junction of the terms' y (water, river) and katu (good). History The "Vila de Igatu", formerly known …
Andaraí, Bahia 12º 48' 26" S - 41º 19' 51" W Alt: 405m Andaraí, word from Andirahy, that in the Tupi-Guarani language means "River of the Bats". Andira: bat, Y: …