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Jaqueline Sordi is a biologist and journalist who has been working in scientific and environmental communication for over 15 years. With a specialization in Sustainability from the University of California (UCLA) and a PhD in Communication from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), she has articles published in national and international media outlets. Winner of two national and three regional awards in scientific journalism, she was one of the communication professionals nominate...

IQC - born in response to Bolsanaro and forged in the fight against Covid-19 pseudoscience - looks to find its place in post-Bolsanaro Brazil

Natalia Pasternak is a microbiologist with a PhD in bacterial genetics and a research fellow at the University of Sao Paulo. She’s founder and current president of Instituto Questão de Ciência (Question of Science Institute).

The Ockham Award 2020 winners are: Skeptical Activism - Natalia Pasternak; Rusty Razor - Didier Raoult; Editor's Choice - Skeptics in the Pub

Brazil put its trust in vaccination programs, even as President Bolsonaro tried to undermine confidence in it.

Our most inspiring and influential women of 2021 and how dem dey make difference for di world.

Our most inspiring and influential women of 2021 and how they're making a difference in the world.

Thursday’s decision means that the districts could face cutbacks that are equal to their school board members’ salaries for requiring students and staff to wear masks.

The figure represents a heartbreaking amount of loss, though at the same time, it was a signal that the rate of fatalities in the country has been slowing.

Please join the public launch of  INFODEMIC: Global Conversations on Science and Misinformation, a documentary series for broadcast on Link TV and PBS and streaming on Link TV and YouTube produced by the Aspen Institute Science & Society Program and Robyn Lane Productions. This six-part documentary series showcases top science experts from around the world—Japan, China, Philippines, India, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Germany, Italy, France, Brazil, and the United States—diving deeply into the ...