Revealing a 'scientific marvel' in the whinnying of horses
Researchers have uncovered the mechanisms behind the unique sounds made by horses, revealing their ability to produce multiple tones simultaneously.
Parrots converse like humans: Scientists reveal "linguistic rules" in their songs
Scientists have discovered that parrots possess linguistic rules in their communication, reminiscent of human conversations, showcasing their complex social structures and cognitive abilities.
The sound that we all hear – but is unique in nature
Researchers have uncovered new insights into horse vocalizations, revealing that horses produce both low and high-frequency sounds to communicate, with high frequencies being a mystery until now.
Garik Israelian, astrophysicist: "Millions cannot be spent on science and nothing on communicating it"
Astrophysicist Garik Israelian emphasizes the urgent need for effective science communication amidst the challenges posed by social media and misinformation.
Graham Bell: The 'father' of the telephone recounts his journey
The article discusses Alexander Graham Bell's life, inventions beyond the telephone, and his lasting impact on communication and science.
Álvaro Carmona, professor and science communicator: "Marcos Llorente is a sieve for hoaxes"
Álvaro Carmona, a bioquimical researcher and science communicator, discusses his journey in health communication via social media and the challenges of misinformation.
How much for foreign prestige? China says no to some Western science journal fees
China's research body has prohibited the use of government funds for publishing in certain high-fee Western science journals, signaling a shift in policy regarding international academic prestige.
Science: Plagiarism allegations against former chair of the Ethics Council Alena Buyx
A communication scientist has raised plagiarism allegations against Alena Buyx, a prominent medical ethicist and former chair of the German Ethics Council.
Three Principles for Writing with AI, in Ascending Order of Outsourcing
The article discusses the ethical implications and trust issues related to using AI for writing, emphasizing the importance of genuine communication.
Otavio Frias Filho Chair discusses the social role of science next Wednesday (25)
The Otavio Frias Filho Chair will conclude its 2024-2025 cycle with a lecture by mathematician Marcelo Viana on the social role of science.
Health, "HealthCORE" is born, the new business unit dedicated to Healthcare & Life Science
HealthCORE is a new business unit aimed at enhancing strategic communication and advocacy in the healthcare and life sciences sectors, addressing complex challenges the system faces.
What words do dogs love according to science
A study reveals that certain words elicit stronger emotional responses in dogs, enhancing their connection with humans.
When Piero Angela improvised as a football commentator
Piero Angela, renowned for his contributions to science communication, unexpectedly stepped into the role of a sports commentator during a significant football derby match in 1973.
When should someone send a text message after the first date?
Scientists suggest that sending a message the morning after a date is beneficial for fostering relationship interest.
It’s not a space invasion.. What are scientists really afraid of when declaring life outside Earth?
Scientists are more concerned about how to communicate the discovery of extraterrestrial life to the public than the existence of such life itself.
'The Dreams of Patanjali', by José Gordon: a novel of existential hope
José Gordon, renowned for his television work and popular science communication in Mexico, presents a new novel that explores themes of existential hope.
China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms
Chinese researchers successfully developed tamper-proof quantum communication over distances of 100 kilometers using single atoms, which closes the gap between experimental and real-world applications.
Andres Marandi: when a scientist is silent, the space fills with noise
Andres Marandi argues that the role of scientists is to clarify knowledge rather than make political decisions, emphasizing the importance of understanding risks and choices.