‘Saúde humana depende de um planeta saudável’ https://sustentabilidade.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,saude-humana-depende-de-um-planeta-saudavel,70002447334Lugar de criança é brincando no quintal https://sustentabilidade.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,lugar-de-crianca-e-brincando-no-quintal,70002447345There’s a simple way to make children more fit. …

Silicon Valley Writes A Playbook To Help Avert Ethical Disasters https://www.wired.com/story/ethical-os/Como o uso de dados de funcionários pelas empresas está mudando o mercado de trabalho https://www.bbc.com/portuguese/vert-fut-44143874“The Lean Startup” is an unproductive legend https://qz.com/work/1349238/the-lean-startup-is-an-unproductive-leg…

Facebook pede a bancos dos EUA dados de usuários para aumentar engajamento https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/empresas,facebook-pede-a-bancos-dos-eua-dados-de-usuarios-para-aumentar-engajamento,70002434330Facebook wants banks to hand over customers’ financial information https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/611811/facebook-wants-banks-to…

Hospital superbugs are evolving to survive hand sanitizers https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/08/hospital-superbugs-are-evolving-to-survive-hand-sanitizers/Wells Fargo says hundreds lost homes to computing 'error' https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/05/wells-fargo-says-hundreds-lost-homes-to-computing-error/Our climate plans are in pieces as killer …

Low levels of air pollution linked to changes in the heart https://www.bbc.com/news/health-45034972Cearenses levam ouro, prata e bronze na Olimpíada Internacional de Química https://g1.globo.com/ce/ceara/noticia/2018/07/30/cearenses-levam-ouro-prata-e-bronze-na-olimpiada-internacional-de-quimica.ghtmlCRISPR creates new species with single giant chr…

WHY ARE WE SUING CVS? Homeopathy is fake medicine https://centerforinquiry.org/cvs/Google, Seeking a Return to China, Is Said to Be Building a Censored Search Engine https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/01/technology/china-google-censored-search-engine.htmlGoogle in China: Internet giant 'plans censored search engine' https://www.bbc.com/news/technology…

San Francisco Officials to Tech Workers: Buy Your Lunch https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/31/technology/san-francisco-tech-free-lunch.htmlInovar, para ter cidades inovadoras https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/inovacao,inovar-para-ter-cidades-inovadoras,70002424312Grasping at StrawsOn the Pitfalls of Plastic Straw Environmentalism https://thebreakth…

Some Amazon Reviews Are Too Good To Be Believed. They're Paid For https://www.npr.org/2018/07/30/629800775/some-amazon-reviews-are-too-good-to-be-believed-theyre-paid-forReinforcement LearningBy experimenting, computers are figuring out how to do things that no programmer could teach them. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603501/10-breakthrough-t…

The latest blockchain use case: anonymously betting on public-figure death pools https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/611729/the-latest-blockchain-use-case-anonymously-betting-on-public-figure-death-pools/Estufa ideológica - A ciência não previu que a era digital tornaria a questão do clima ainda mais intratável https://cultura.estadao.com…

New Report: Uber and Lyft Riders Aren’t Giving Up Their Cars—They’re Giving Up Transit https://slate.com/business/2018/07/traffic-from-uber-and-lyft-is-choking-up-roads-heres-what-cities-can-do-about-it.htmlAnother Shipping Giant Falls Victim To Ransomware https://www.forbes.com/sites/leemathews/2018/07/26/another-shipping-giant-falls-victim-to-ran…

Business students more likely to have a brain parasite spread by cats https://www.newscientist.com/article/2175045-business-students-more-likely-to-have-a-brain-parasite-spread-by-cats/New study linking warming with disrupted Atlantic flow has scientists “grumpy” https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/07/new-study-blaming-warming-on-disrupted-atlanti…

What the Mystery of the Tick-Borne Meat Allergy Could Reveal https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/24/magazine/what-the-mystery-of-the-tick-borne-meat-allergy-could-reveal.htmlWhy we should treat violence like an epidemic http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180723-why-we-should-treat-violence-like-an-epidemicClimate change could drive tens of thousands of …

Índia muda ênfase de desempenho estudantil para focar em felicidade https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,india-muda-enfase-de-desempenho-estudantil-para-focar-em-felicidade,70002412402 Earth Overshoot Day https://www.overshootday.org/We’re Depleting Earth’s Resources Faster Than Ever https://earther.com/we-re-depleting-earth-s-resour…

DARPA pushes for AI that can explain its decisions https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/23/darpa-third-wave-ai-support/The quantum meltdown of encryption https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/22/the-quantum-meltdown-of-encryption/Humans Have Changed Earth's Seasons For The First Time, Study Shows https://www.sciencealert.com/humans-have-shifted-the-earth-s-se…

Mark Zuckerberg fez ligação 'secreta' para Trump após eleições de 2016 https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/empresas,mark-zuckerberg-fez-ligacao-secreta-para-trump-apos-eleicoes-de-2016,70002408129Mark Zuckerberg Has a Great Idea for How to Fix Facebook https://gizmodo.com/mark-zuckerberg-has-a-great-idea-for-how-to-fix-faceboo-1827693969Nova lei d…

Facebook vai excluir publicações falsas que incitam violência https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/empresas,facebook-vai-excluir-publicacoes-falsas-que-incitam-a-violencia,70002407003.ampZuckerberg Tries to Clarify Remarks About Holocaust Deniers After Outcry https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/18/technology/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-holocaust-denial.ht…

Research: Quantum Computers Can Decipher Private Keys of Cryptocurrencies https://cryptoslate.com/research-quantum-computers-can-decipher-private-keys-of-cryptocurrencies/Turns out CRISPR editing can also vandalize genomes https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/611659/turns-out-crispr-editing-can-also-vandalize-genomes/China’s e-commerce exp…

What Elon Musk Should Learn From the Thailand Cave Rescue https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/14/opinion/sunday/elon-musk-thailand-hubris.htmlNatasha Jen: Design Thinking Is Bullsh*t https://99u.adobe.com/videos/55967/natasha-jen-design-thinking-is-bullshit This AI Startup Could Be The Next DeepMind https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2018/07/16/ai…

Brasileiros testam molécula contra a malária https://ciencia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,brasileiros-testam-molecula-contra-a-malaria,70002399281Alexa is a terrible doctor https://qz.com/1323940/alexa-is-a-terrible-doctor/What's A Blazar? A Galactic Bakery For Cosmic Rays https://www.wired.com/story/whats-a-blazar-a-galactic-bakery-for-cosmic-ray…

Why graphene hasn’t taken over the world... yet https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/10/17548362/graphene-material-breakthrough-science-technology-hypeSwift Gene-Editing Method May Revolutionize Treatments for Cancer and Infectious Diseases https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/11/health/gene-editing-cancer.htmlWith new genes and an electric shock, scientists…

Is Elon Musk Serious? https://gizmodo.com/is-elon-musk-serious-1827456578Boatos sobre vírus zika têm engajamento três vezes maior que notícias verdadeiras https://politica.estadao.com.br/blogs/estadao-verifica/boatos-sobre-virus-zika-tem-engajamento-tres-vezes-maior-que-noticias-verdadeiras/How WhatsApp has helped heroin become Mozambique’s second …

Smartphone e videogame entram na rotina dos residenciais para idosos https://sao-paulo.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,smartphone-e-videogame-entram-na-rotina-dos-residenciais-para-idosos,70002395547Sources of banned CFCs found through their advertising https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/07/group-identifies-sources-of-rogue-ozone-depleting-pollutio…

A Frightening New Reason to Worry About Air Pollution https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2018/07/a-frightening-new-reason-to-worry-about-air-pollution/564428/Color Film Was Designed to Take Pictures of White People, Not People of Color: The Unfortunate History of Racial Bias in Photography (1940-1990) http://www.openculture.com/2018/07/colo…

Facebook Algorithm Flags, Removes Declaration of Independence Text as Hate Speech https://reason.com/blog/2018/07/03/facebook-algorithm-flags-removes-declara Higher testosterone levels are apparently driving men to luxury goods https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/4/17534124/caltech-testosterone-luxury-status-symbols-study-reportElucidating the genetic …

“I Was Devastated”: Tim Berners-Lee, The Man Who Created The World Wide Web, Has Some RegretsBerners-Lee has seen his creation debased by everything from fake news to mass surveillance. But he’s got a plan to fix it. https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2018/07/the-man-who-created-the-world-wide-web-has-some-regretsSeeing the same doctor over time 'lowe…

This Is NASA's New Plan to Detect and Destroy Asteroids Before They Hit Earth https://www.space.com/40943-nasa-asteroid-defense-plan.htmlThe US startup is disappearing https://qz.com/1309824/the-us-startup-company-is-disappearing-and-thats-bad-for-the-economy/ A democracia perde terreno https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,a-democrac…

Here’s why experts are skeptical of the ‘gaming disorder’ diagnosis https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/19/17479318/gaming-disorder-who-psychology-video-games-scienceListen up: Google Podcasts is now on Android https://www.blog.google/products/android/listen-google-podcasts-now-android/This AI program could beat you in an argument—but it doesn’t know w…

Another DNA Testing Company Reportedly Gets Fooled by Dog DNA https://gizmodo.com/another-dna-testing-company-reportedly-gets-fooled-by-d-1826842819Why a major paper on the Mediterranean diet was just retracted and replaced https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/06/14/why-a-major-paper-on-the-mediterranean-diet-was-just-retracted-a…

Here’s the fake noise the Jaguar I-Pace makes when you hit the throttle https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2018/6/13/17460934/jaguar-i-pace-electric-car-soundThe Potential Pitfalls Of Sucking Carbon From The Atmosphere https://www.wired.com/story/the-potential-pitfalls-of-sucking-carbon-from-the-atmosphere/China’s ambition to power the world’s electric …

AI could get 100 times more energy-efficient with IBM’s new artificial synapses https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611390/ai-could-get-100-times-more-energy-efficient-with-ibms-new-artificial-synapses/Why the Future of Machine Learning is Tiny https://petewarden.com/2018/06/11/why-the-future-of-machine-learning-is-tiny/6 Chipmakers Poised to Benefi…

Uber applies for patent that would detect drunk passengers https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/11/uber-applies-for-patent-that-would-detect-drunk-passengers/Rumors Spread on WhatsApp Blamed for Two More Deaths in India https://gizmodo.com/rumors-spread-on-whatsapp-blamed-for-two-more-deaths-in-1826734431American toddlers are eating more sugar than the m…

Climate change: Pope urges action on clean energy https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44424572Tomorrow's Cities: Dubai and China roll out urban robots https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41268996In Your Face: China’s all-seeing state https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-china-42248056/in-your-face-china-s-all-seeing-statePolio makes comeback in…

You are disgusting in so many ways. Scientists just outlined six of them. https://www.popsci.com/evolution-disgustFacebook and Twitter replacement sought by Kim Dotcom https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-44368811Microsoft sinks data centre off Orkney https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-44368813In Siberia in 1908, a huge explosion came out of nowher…

Thousands of criminals were cleared to be Uber drivers. Here's how rideshare companies fought stronger checks https://edition.cnn.com/2018/06/01/us/felons-driving-for-uber-invs/index.htmlOur Blockchain ‘Can Run The Whole Company’, Says Mastercard Vice Chair at Money20/20 https://cointelegraph.com/news/our-blockchain-can-run-the-whole-company-says-m…

It’s fiction, but America just got wiped out by a man-made terror germ https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611182/its-fiction-but-america-just-got-wiped-out-by-a-man-made-terror-germ/Tesla Model S in Autopilot collides with police SUV https://www.engadget.com/2018/05/29/tesla-model-s-in-autopilot-collides-with-police-suv/AI Winter Is Well On Its Way…

Doctor slammed by med board for selling $5 homeopathic sound waves for Ebola https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/05/doctor-slammed-by-med-board-for-selling-5-homeopathic-sound-waves-for-ebola/Eça e os três pecados sociais https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,eca-e-os-tres-pecados-sociais,70002328720Escola Particular Usa Reconhecimento Facial…

Uber’s Self-Driving Car Didn’t Malfunction, It Was Just Bad https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/05/ubers-self-driving-car-didnt-malfunction-it-was-just-bad/561185/NTSB: Uber Self-Driving Car Had Disabled Emergency Brake System Before Fatal Crash https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/24/614200117/ntsb-uber-self-driving-car-…

In an internal memo, the White House considered whether to simply ‘ignore’ federal climate research https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2018/05/23/in-an-internal-memo-the-white-house-considered-whether-to-simply-ignore-federal-climate-research/Hackers infect 500,000 consumer routers all over the world with malware https://arst…

Missing microbes 'cause' childhood cancer http://www.bbc.com/news/health-44199844Amazon Teams Up With Law Enforcement to Deploy Dangerous New Face Recognition Technology https://www.aclunc.org/blog/amazon-teams-law-enforcement-deploy-dangerous-new-face-recognition-technologyFew Rules Govern Police Use Of Facial-Recognition Technology https://www.wi…

Sequelas de diabete são contidas por terapia com células-tronco e químio http://ciencia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,sequelas-de-diabete-sao-contidas-por-terapia-com-celulas-tronco-e-quimio,70002311933The Thing Inside Your Cells That Might Determine How Long You Live https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/20/science/nucleolus-cells-aging.htmlGoogle’s Sel…

GOOGLE’S SELFISH LEDGER IS AN UNSETTLING VISION OF SILICON VALLEY SOCIAL ENGINEERING https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/17/17344250/google-x-selfish-ledger-video-data-privacyNo, Octopuses Don't Come From Outer Space https://www.livescience.com/62594-octopuses-are-not-aliens-panspermia.htmlGrowing resistance to antifungal drugs 'a global issue' http://…

Bitcoin poderá consumir 0,5% da energia elétrica do mundo até o fim do ano, diz estudo http://ciencia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,bitcoin-podera-consumir-0-5-da-energia-eletrica-do-mundo-ate-o-fim-do-ano-diz-estudo,70002309335Alarming Study Suggests Bitcoin Consumes an Astonishing Amount of Energy and It's Only Getting Worse https://gizmodo.com/a…

White House Cuts Critical Cybersecurity Role As Threats Loom https://www.wired.com/story/white-house-cybersecurity-coordinatorFacebook disabled 583 million fake accounts and millions of spam, sex and hate speech posts https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/05/15/facebook-disabled-583-million-fake-accounts-and-millions-of-spam-sex-an…

Kimbal Musk, Elon Musk's brother, on mission to revolutionize how Americans eat https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kimbal-musk-elon-musks-brother-on-mission-to-revolutionize-how-americans-eat/Google Employees Resign in Protest Against Pentagon Contract https://gizmodo.com/google-employees-resign-in-protest-against-pentagon-con-1825729300I Tried a DNA-Opt…

Como o desequilíbrio no cérebro adolescente ajuda a explicar suicídios entre jovens https://g1.globo.com/ciencia-e-saude/noticia/como-o-desequilibrio-no-cerebro-adolescente-ajuda-a-explicar-suicidios-entre-jovens.ghtmlI lost a bet, and now I am going to let millions of strangers check whether we’re related https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611106/…

Klout is out—social media mojo-ranking service to shutter https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/05/klout-is-out-social-media-mojo-ranking-service-to-shutter/Google now says controversial AI voice calling system will identify itself to humans https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/10/17342414/google-duplex-ai-assistant-voice-calling-identify-…

A stealthy Harvard startup wants to reverse aging in dogs, and humans could be next https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611018/a-stealthy-harvard-startup-wants-to-reverse-aging-in-dogs-and-humans-could-be-next/The scientist still fighting for the clean fuel the world forgot https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610915/the-scientist-still-fighting-for-t…

CEO Satya Nadella takes the stage at Microsoft Build https://youtu.be/rd0Rd8w3FZ0?t=19m57sReport: Software bug led to death in Uber’s self-driving crash https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/05/report-software-bug-led-to-death-in-ubers-self-driving-crash/Medicine’s Wild West: 10 new genetic tests enter the market each day https://www.washingtonp…

One Pixel Attack Defeats Neural Networks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SA4YEAWVpbkCgi ‘Influencers’ Like Lil Miquela Are About To Flood Your Feeds https://www.wired.com/story/lil-miquela-digital-humans/What Happens When People and Companies Are Both Just ‘Brands’? https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/01/magazine/what-happens-when-people-and-companies-…

'It's the worst job and no-one cares' http://www.bbc.com/news/av/technology-43901236/meet-people-who-review-facebook-s-reported-contentFacebook sales soar despite data scandal http://www.bbc.com/news/business-43898510How AI is helping us discover materials faster than ever https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/25/17275270/artificial-intelligence-material…