Anunciado no Facebook, tênis da Adidas é considerado “racista” (Revista Cult)
Com correntes de borracha, calçado teve a venda suspensa Junho 2012 No mês de junho, a fabricante de materiais esportivos Adidas anunciou em sua página do Facebook o lançamento de um novo tênis na...
View ArticleViolência no futebol brasileiro – fim de semana de 18 e 19 de agosto de 2012
19/08/2012 18h00 - Atualizado em 19/08/2012 23h33 Homem é morto durante confronto entre torcedores de Vasco e Flamengo (G1) Confusão aconteceu em rua de Tomás Coelho, no subúrbio do Rio. Segundo a...
View ArticleArgentine Invasion (Radiolab)
Monday, July 30, 2012 – 10:00 PM Listen / Stream m3u From a suburban sidewalk in southern California, Jad and Robert witness the carnage of a gruesome turf war. Though the tiny warriors doing battle...
View ArticleLanguage and China’s ‘Practical Creativity’ (N.Y.Times)
AUGUST 22, 2012 By DIDI KIRSTEN TATLOW Every language presents challenges — English pronunciation can be idiosyncratic and Russian grammar is fairly complex, for example — but non-alphabetic writing...
View ArticleFear and Driving Opportunity Motivated Changes in Driving Behavior After 9/11...
ScienceDaily (Aug. 31, 2012) — A catastrophic event — such as a terrorist attack, a natural disaster, or market collapse — often strikes twice. There is the damage caused by the event itself, as lives...
View ArticleEarthquake Hazards Map Study Finds Deadly Flaws (Science Daily)
ScienceDaily (Aug. 31, 2012) — Three of the largest and deadliest earthquakes in recent history occurred where earthquake hazard maps didn’t predict massive quakes. A University of Missouri scientist...
View ArticlePeople Merge Supernatural and Scientific Beliefs When Reasoning With the...
ScienceDaily (Aug. 30, 2012) — Reliance on supernatural explanations for major life events, such as death and illness, often increases rather than declines with age, according to a new psychology study...
View ArticleHow Language Change Sneaks in (Science Daily)
ScienceDaily (Sep. 4, 2012) — Languages are continually changing, not just words but also grammar. A recent study examines how such changes happen and what the changes can tell us about how speakers’...
View ArticleHow animals predict earthquakes (BBC)
1 December 2011 By Victoria Gill – Science reporter, BBC Nature Can pond-dwelling animals pick up pre-earthquake signals? Animals may sense chemical changes in groundwater that occur when an earthquake...
View ArticleBrazil’s Banknotes Still Praise God, for Now (N.Y.Times)
November 13, 2012, 6:03 PM By ROBERT MACKEY and TAYLOR BARNES A close view of the Portuguese words for “God Be Praised” on Brazil’s currency. A federal prosecutor in Brazil is seeking a court order to...
View ArticleLanguage can reveal the invisible, study shows (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Public release date: 26-Aug-2013 By Gary Lupyan, University of Wisconsin-Madison MADISON, Wis. — It is natural to imagine that the sense of sight takes in the world as it is — simply passing on what...
View ArticleOarfish Beaching CA Earthquake Predictors Scientists Find Healthy Sea Monster...
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View ArticleBrazil to issue World Cup commemorative coins (AFP)
14 Dec 2013 Handhout picture released on December 13, 2013 by the Central Bank of Brazil showing a 10 Reals gold coin (4 US Dollars), reading “Copa do Mundo da FIFA – Brasil 2014″ (FIFA World Cup –...
View ArticleWritten all over your face: Humans express 4 basic emotions rather than 6...
3-Feb-2014 By Stuart Forsyth Human beings are emotional creatures whose state of mind can usually be observed through their facial expressions. A commonly-held belief, first proposed by Dr Paul...
View ArticleThe Map Of Native American Tribes You’ve Never Seen Before (Code Switch/NPR)
by HANSI LO WANG June 24, 2014 4:03 PM ET Listen to the Story: All Things Considered (3 min 36 sec) Aaron Carapella, a self-taught mapmaker in Warner, Okla., has designed a map of Native American...
View ArticleCan Big Data Tell Us What Clinical Trials Don’t? (New York Times)
OCT. 3, 2014 CreditIllustration by Christopher Brand By VERONIQUE GREENWOOD When a helicopter rushed a 13-year-old girl showing symptoms suggestive of kidney failure to Stanford’s Packard Children’s...
View ArticleNoemi Jaffe: A semântica da seca (Folha de S.Paulo)
26/02/2015 02h00 Emmanuel Levinas disse que a “consciência é a urgência de uma destinação dirigida a outro, e não um eterno retorno sobre si mesmo”. Penso que, embora não pareça, a frase se relaciona...
View ArticleCarro “símbolo” da falta de água no Cantareira foi roubado há 20 anos em SP...
Fabiana Maranhão Do UOL, em São Paulo 03/03/201509h26 > Atualizada 03/03/201515h11 Seca em SP revela carros, construções antigas e lixo 19.fev.2015 – As chuvas que têm atingido São Paulo em...
View ArticleAlteração comportamental de animais sinaliza, dias antes, a ocorrência de...
27 de abril de 2015 Estudo realizado no Parque Nacional Yanachaga, no Peru, correlacionou mudanças de comportamento de aves e pequenos mamíferos com a ionização da atmosfera causada pelo atrito...
View ArticlePangolim aparece em Nkobe: pode anunciar chuvas na província de Maputo (TVM)
Domingo, 17 Janeiro 2016 14:27 Escrito por Redacção Um Pangolim foi encontrado na manhã deste sábado no bairro Nkobe na Cidade da Matola Província de Maputo. Segundo as autoridades tradicionais, o...
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