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National & Local

Members of the MBL Clash with Students Inside Unicamp; University Mentions 'Invasion' and 'Affront to Democracy'

Members of the Movimento Brasil Livre clashed with students at the University of Campinas, prompting university officials to label the incident as an invasion and intimidation against students.

Feb 24 β€’ 23:25 UTC
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National & Local

What explains so many accidents on John Boyd Dunlop? Professors from Unicamp travel along the road in Campinas and point out problems

Professors from Unicamp highlight excessive speed and numerous crossings as key factors contributing to the high accident rate on Avenida John Boyd Dunlop in Campinas.

Feb 24 β€’ 00:31 UTC
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National & Local

Son of a cleaner and shoemaker, 18-year-old manages to get into medicine at USP, Unicamp, and Unesp

Matheus da Silva Alves, an 18-year-old public school student from Franca, Brazil, has been accepted into medicine at three of the country's most prestigious universities after achieving a high score on the ProvΓ£o Paulista.

Feb 21 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

Plant considered extinct is seen again on an island on the SP coast after a hundred years

Researchers have rediscovered a plant species, Begonia larorum, on Alcatrazes Island in SΓ£o Paulo, believed to be extinct for over a century.

Feb 18 β€’ 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Emdec will monitor traffic and fine drivers inside the Unicamp campus in March

The Emdec will begin monitoring and enforcing traffic laws within the Unicamp campus, starting with a two-week educational phase in March.

Feb 17 β€’ 10:34 UTC
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National & Local

Unicamp Researchers Discover Healing Potential of Pomegranate Peel

Researchers from Unicamp have found that pomegranate peels have significant potential for treating skin wounds.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:32 UTC
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National & Local

Unicamp's Artificial Intelligence Graduation Focuses on Real Projects and Ethical Use of Technology

Unicamp in Brazil is proposing a new undergraduate degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science that emphasizes ethical usage and real-world problem-solving.

Feb 11 β€’ 22:29 UTC
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National & Local

Unicamp may have a degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science starting in 2027

Unicamp has approved the creation of a bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, set to begin in 2027.

Feb 11 β€’ 14:40 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Approved at USP, Unicamp, and Unesp through the ProvΓ£o Paulista are entitled to assistance; know the criteria

Candidates approved at USP, Unicamp, and Unesp via ProvΓ£o Paulista are eligible for a government-funded assistance grant aimed at economically vulnerable students.

Feb 11 β€’ 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

'Yo-yo effect' reduces brown fat activity and harms metabolism, says Unicamp

A study from Unicamp reveals that the 'yo-yo effect' of repeated weight loss and gain diminishes brown fat activity, negatively impacting metabolism.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:03 UTC
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National & Local

Understand how the project that mapped the Colosseum in Rome can help preserve the historical centers of SΓ£o Paulo

A project mapping Rome's Colosseum will aid in the preservation of historical sites in SΓ£o Paulo's Amparo.

Feb 8 β€’ 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

21-year-old Alagoan student skips master's degree and ranks first in doctoral program at Unicamp: 'I've always wanted to be a researcher'

Mayllon Emannoel Pequeno, a 21-year-old student from Alagoas, has been accepted into the doctoral program at Unicamp, ranking first without having completed a master's degree.

Feb 7 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Yo-yo effect harms metabolism and reduces brown fat activity in women

A study from Unicamp highlights the negative impacts of the yo-yo effect on women's metabolic health, noting that repeated cycles of intentional weight loss and unintentional weight gain lead to poorer cardiometabolic profiles and decreased brown fat activity.

Feb 3 β€’ 17:00 UTC
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National & Local

Unicamp: 49.5% of the approved candidates in the 2026 entrance exam are from public schools

Unicamp has announced that 49.5% of the candidates approved in the first call of the 2026 entrance exam graduated from public schools, an increase from 46% in 2025.

Feb 3 β€’ 15:26 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Justice awaits MP's opinion before sentencing in case of former server accused of embezzling R$ 5.3 million at Unicamp

The court is waiting for the final statement from the São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office before the judge issues a verdict in the case against former server Ligiane Marinho de Ávila, who is accused of embezzling at least R$ 5.3 million in public funds from scientific projects at Unicamp's Institute of Biology.

Feb 3 β€’ 09:48 UTC

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