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U.S. Army approves plans for a tactical space layer
By Rafael Esteves and Caroline Colbert | On April 19, 2021, the United States Army approved the development of prototype of a low-orbit satellite, dedicated...
Study shows global dependence on biodiversity in developing countries
By Alice Castelani and Daniel Vidal Pérez | A study published by Brazilian researchers in the journal Science Advances pointed out that countries with the...
First Paraguayan satellite monitors the development of Chagas Disease
By Agatha Tomassoni Santos and Caroline Colbert | The first Paraguayan satellite, called Guaranisat-1, was launched from the International Space Station and aims to monitor...
Drones contribute to improving agriculture activities
By Yasmim A. M. Reis and Samira Scoton | Technology has gained great relevance to agriculture over the years. In the administration of a rural...
Aquaculture will be the new ally of food security in the future
By Carolina Custodio and Samira Scoton | In the last 20 years, the aquaculture sector has evolved from a relatively secondary role to a leading...
UK sponsored competition engages society in military logistics
By Jéssica Leite dos Santos | The UK Ministry of Defense and Security Accelerator (DASA) launched a competition aimed at academia and industry for the...
Brazil’s Central Bank payment system is a target of attacks
By Lucas Pinheiro Fonseca and Walmor Cristino Leite Junior | The new electronic payment system implemented by the Central Bank of Brazil has been targeted...
Access to water urgently needed in Latin America
By Alice Castelani and Thauan Santos | According to the United Nations of Food and Agriculture (FAO), the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the urgency to...
Floods in Acre affected agribusiness, threatening food security
By Gabriela Corrêa | The river floods in Acre, in February of 2021, led to the destruction of the crops of about 5,000 riverside families....
Outbreaks of norovirus concern French health authorities
By Yasmim A. M. Reis and Daniel Vidal Pérez | In February 2021, 46 reports of the norovirus outbreak in France were identified. The cause...