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Vivaxin malaria vaccine clinical trials in Brazil

2 clusters · 62 sources · last updated

Latest: Vivaxin malaria vaccine enters human clinical trials in Brazil

Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) has authorized Phase 1 human clinical trials for Vivaxin, a vaccine candidate designed to combat the Plasmodium vivax malaria parasite. Unlike existing vaccines that

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Brazilian university expansions and 2027 admissions

4 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Universities in Brazil announce entrance exam and registration details

Brazilian federal and state universities are implementing new academic and infrastructural initiatives alongside preparations for the 2027 academic year. The Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) has approved its first

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Brazilian federal educational institution announcements

5 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Universities in Minas Gerais announce academic openings and exam schedules

Brazilian federal educational institutions have announced various academic and professional opportunities. In late August 2026, the Instituto Federal de Minas Gerais (IFMG) introduced a free, online postgraduate speciali

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [BR]

Brazil forced-labour crackdown and legislative updates

28 clusters · 164 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil Ministry of Labor updates slave labor registry with 82 new employers

Coordinated inspections by Brazil’s Ministry of Labor and partner agencies have uncovered forced-labour conditions across farms, construction sites, mines, markets, and domestic households. Recent operations have expande

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Decline in daily verbal communication

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Digital communication linked to declining verbal interaction and rising loneliness

Research published in Perspectives on Psychological Science indicates a significant longitudinal decline in daily spoken word counts. Data collected between 2005 and 2019 shows that individuals are pronouncing approximat

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