Tag: brazil
What Brazil’s supercentenarians can teach us about living to 120
While tech-moguls pour billions into trying to live longer, the answer might well be in the simple life
Body & Mind Culture Health Lifestyle Society World
What went right this week: a reality check for ‘AI slop’, plus more
A reality check for ‘AI slop’, the US’s plummeting murder rate, and a victory for an uncontacted tribe, plus more
Environment Health Science Society
Kids in Brazil’s favelas are eliminating dengue fever – by breeding mosquitos
It might sound counterintuitive, but children in Brazil are breeding mosquitoes at home as part of a life-saving health initiative
Health Society World
The indigenous Brazilian congresswoman who is standing up to Bolsonaro
This indigenous lawyer has made history as the first native woman ever to be elected to Brazil’s congress. She faces a host of obstacles – b...
Environment Society World
The young Brazilian human rights champions
In the aftermath of Jair Bolsonaro’s election as Brazil’s president, many feared he would roll back human rights protections. Brave young pe...
Society World
‘Through poetry, I show there is more to my city than murder and trafficking’
‘People think my neighbourhood is a place only of homicide and trafficking. I use poetry to show them otherwise,’ says poet Evanilson Alves,...
Arts Opinion Society World
