A vida é só um programa https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/inovacao,a-vida-e-so-um-programa,70003158781

These “xenobots” are living machines designed by an evolutionary algorithm https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615041/these-xenobots-are-living-machines-designed-by-an-evolutionary-algorithm/

Did the universe design itself? https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11153-018-9692-z

Does Consciousness Pervade the Universe? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/does-consciousness-pervade-the-universe/

Grindr and OkCupid Spread Personal Details, Study Says https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/13/business/grindr-apps-dating-data-tracking.html

Grindr and Twitter face ‘out of control’ complaint https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-51106357

Cientistas criam ouro a partir de plástico https://olhardigital.com.br/noticia/cientistas-criam-ouro-a-partir-de-plastico/95285

Specific gut bacteria may reduce severity of Parkinson’s disease https://newatlas.com/medical/gut-bacteria-microbiome-reduce-prevent-parkinsons-disease/

Excess of Immune Cells Found in Brains of People with Autism https://www.the-scientist.com/notebook/excess-of-immune-cells-found-in-brains-of-people-with-autism-66917

Scientists make world-first breakthrough that could help treat dementia after discovering blood flow sensors in the brain https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7884505/Auckland-scientists-make-world-breakthrough-help-treat-dementia.html

Throwaway society:Rejecting a life consumed by plastic https://features.japantimes.co.jp/climate-crisis-plastic/

Major investment firm to prioritize sustainability, back off coal https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/01/major-investment-firm-to-prioritize-sustainability-back-off-coal/

The Oldest Known Material on Earth Is Officially Older Than The Solar System

Can you really change your metabolism? https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/wellness/can-you-really-change-your-metabolism/2020/01/10/63ffde8c-3326-11ea-a053-dc6d944ba776_story.html

‘France is 50 years behind’: the ‘state scandal’ of French autism treatment https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/feb/08/france-is-50-years-behind-the-state-scandal-of-french-autism-treatment

Autism may share inherited variants with other psychiatric conditions https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/autism-may-share-inherited-variants-with-other-psychiatric-conditions/

Oceans are warming at the same rate as if five Hiroshima bombs were dropped in every second https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/13/world/climate-change-oceans-heat-intl/index.html

Ocean temperatures hit record high as rate of heating accelerates https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/13/ocean-temperatures-hit-record-high-as-rate-of-heating-accelerates

Greenland’s Ice Melt Rate Has Now Accelerated To A Whopping 234 Billion Tons Of Ice Lost Per Year https://www.forbes.com/sites/lauratenenbaum/2020/01/12/greenlands-ice-melt-rate-has-now-accelerated-to-a-whopping-234-billion-tons-of-ice-lost-per-year/#f4ac8fe34397

Scientists Assemble Frog Stem Cells Into First ‘Living Machines’ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/scientists-assemble-frog-stem-cells-first-living-machines-180973947/

India’s About to Hand People Data Americans Can Only Dream Of https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-13/india-s-about-to-hand-people-data-americans-can-only-dream-of

The World’s Most Precious Metal Leaves Everything Else in the Dust https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-13/most-precious-metal-rhodium-leaves-everything-else-in-the-dust

Spurious Correlations http://tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations

Solar Storms Might Be Causing Gray Whales to Get Lost

The technology of the future paints a very lonely picture for all of us https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/11/tech/ces-2020-technology-lonely-future/index.html

Detox Digital pode ser tóxico para a propaganda https://digital.estadao.com.br/@rene_5/csb_-9uA-RBAFYhugJGvf67mwJ5yQnnq_MlDw-jTBtwel–JlCuo-n2Q9mLMgCCjjwa5BABkQK1NdQQ5hc_5TAHzNw

‘Techlash’ Hits College Campuses https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/style/college-tech-recruiting.html

Want to Do Something About Climate Change? Follow the Money https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/opinion/climate-change-bank-investment.html

US-government issued phones run ‘Chinese malware’ https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-51054901

The Academic Apocalypse https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/opinion/sunday/academics-humanities-literature-canon.html

Researchers: Are we on the cusp of an ‘AI winter’? https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-51064369

The remote ‘democratic’ oasis of Soviet Russia https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p07yfk4p/the-remote-democratic-oasis-of-soviet-russia

Australian Animal Deaths, Carbon Emissions, Election Mystery http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02nrss1

The Truth About My Make-up (Documentary) BBC Stories https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfPW2iwJK6U&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=BBCStories

Italy Becomes First Country to Make Climate Change Education Mandatory https://mymodernmet.com/italy-climate-change-education/

110 years of Australian temperatures http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/history/temperature/

entrevista programa Urbano – 2007 https://vimeo.com/333597289

Baby and adult brains ‘sync up’ during play, study finds https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-01-baby-adult-brains-sync.html

The World’s Next Energy Bonanza https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/01/09/fracking-oceanic-methane-hydrates-global-energy-landscape-bonanza/

Is it wrong to be hopeful about climate change? https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200109-is-it-wrong-to-be-hopeful-about-climate-change

Can an AI be an inventor? Not yet. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615020/ai-inventor-patent-dabus-intellectual-property-uk-european-patent-office-law/

Kashmir: India top court orders review of longest internet shutdown https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-51058759

Who’s Regulating Self-Driving Cars? Often, No One https://www.wired.com/story/regulating-self-driving-cars-no-one/

The Ultra-Wealthy Who Argue That They Should Be Paying Higher Taxes https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/01/06/the-ultra-wealthy-who-argue-that-they-should-be-paying-higher-taxes

The Untold Story of the 2018 Olympics Cyberattack, the Most Deceptive Hack in History https://www.wired.com/story/untold-story-2018-olympics-destroyer-cyberattack/

China Is Still Building an Insane Number of New Coal Plants https://www.wired.com/story/china-is-still-building-an-insane-number-of-new-coal-plants/

Virtual reality is not suited to visual memory https://neurosciencenews.com/virtual-reality-visual-memory-15435/

‘Earth’ Review: Humanity Is Digging Its Own Grave https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/movies/earth-review.html

Australia Shows Us the Road to Hell https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/09/opinion/australia-fires.html

Hope (In Our Time – BBC 4) https://www.bbc.co.

China identifies new strain of coronavirus as source of pneumonia outbreak https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-identifies-new-strain-of-coronavirus-as-source-of-pneumonia-outbreak/2020/01/09/f2625650-329f-11ea-971b-43bec3ff9860_story.html

None of these 195 countries — the U.S. included — is fully prepared for a pandemic, report says https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2019/10/24/none-these-countries-us-included-is-fully-prepared-pandemic-report-says/

How to Measure the Speed of Light with Marshmallows – Christmas Lectures with Neil Johnson https://youtu.be/ejKCiBZwB34

A Complete Archive of Vincent van Gogh’s Letters: Beautifully Illustrated and Fully Annotated http://www.openculture.com/2016/04/a-complete-archive-of-vincent-van-goghs-letters.html

How Rupert Murdoch Is Influencing Australia’s Bushfire Debate https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/world/australia/fires-murdoch-disinformation.html

Russian journals retract more than 800 papers after ‘bombshell’ investigation https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/01/russian-journals-retract-more-800-papers-after-bombshell-investigation

Warner Bros. Signs Deal for AI-Driven Film Management System (Exclusive) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/warner-bros-signs-deal-ai-driven-film-management-system-1268036

Electric scooter injuries rose 222 percent in 4 years in the U.S. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/electric-scooter-injuries-rose-222-percent-4-years-united-states

Cosmic Magnifying Glasses Yield Independent Measure of Universe’s Expansion https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/cosmic-magnifying-glasses-yield-independent-measure-of-universes-expansion

ORA: The World’s First Graphene Headphones https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/413314819/ora-the-worlds-first-graphene-headphones

The US military is trying to read minds https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614495/us-military-super-soldiers-control-dr...

5% Chance North Atlantic Current Partially Collapses in Next 100 Years https://scitechdaily.com/15-chance-north-atlantic-current-partially-collapses-in-next-100-years/

Facebook executive says company was responsible for Trump’s victory but warns against policy changes https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/01/07/facebook-exec-says-company-was-responsible-trumps-victory-warns-against-policy-changes/

Should colleges really be putting smart speakers in dorms? https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614937/colleges-smart-speakers-in-dorms-privacy/

The US just released 10 principles that it hopes will make AI safer https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615015/ai-regulatory-principles-us-white-house-american-ai-initiatve/#Echobox=1578413684

My mother’s vegetarian diet contributed to her early death. We should all learn from it https://inews.co.uk/opinion/comment/my-mothers-vegetarian-diet-contributed-to-her-early-death-we-should-all-learn-from-it-93653

Jupiter Is Flinging Comets Toward Earth https://gizmodo.com/jupiter-is-flinging-comets-toward-earth-1840791441

The Biggest Problems With Bluetooth Audio Are About to Be Fixed https://gizmodo.com/the-biggest-problems-with-bluetooth-audio-are-about-to-1840461602

New evidence shows that the key assumption made in the discovery of dark energy is in error https://phys.org/news/2020-01-evidence-key-assumption-discovery-dark.html

Bill Gates: My $109 billion net worth shows the economy is not fair https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/03/bill-gates-americas-tax-system-is-not-fair.html

Rappi aposta na coleta de dados de clientes para expandir negócio https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/inovacao,rappi-aposta-na-coleta-de-dados-de-clientes-para-expandir-negocio,70003146264

Student researchers make dismaying microplastics find in the Arctic Ocean https://phys.org/news/2020-01-student-dismaying-microplastics-arctic-ocean.html

The Concession to Climate Change I Will Not Make https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/01/becoming-parent-age-climate-crisis/604372/

A World Without PainDoes hurting make us human? https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/01/13/a-world-without-pain

Scoop: SoftBank shafts startups https://www.axios.com/softbank-walk-away-startups-honor-creator-seismic-8d4adc0c-dcfb-42d3-982e-f422a9963be8.html

Adolf Hitler and vegetarianism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler_and_vegetarianism

Planeta precisa de 1,2 trilhão de novas árvores para conter o aquecimento, diz estudo https://www.bbc.com/portuguese/internacional-48859538

Walk, Run, Cha-ChaPaul and Millie Cao reunited in California after the Vietnam War. Forty years later, they are rediscovering themselves on the dance floor. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/01/opinion/dance-immigration-vietnam.html

Carl Sagan Predicts the Decline of America: Unable to Know “What’s True,” We Will Slide, “Without Noticing, Back into Superstition & Darkness” (1995) http://www.openculture.com/2017/01/carl-sagan-predicts-the-decline-of-america.html

H2Go Power seeks to power drones with a ‘happy gas’ https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50841104

What happened after this nation banned plastic? https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p07l0ftg/what-happened-after-this-nation-banned-plastic-

How money laundering works

Climate change is playing havoc with Mexico’s monarch butterfly migration https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/climate-change-is-playing-havoc-with-mexicos-monarch-butterfly-migration/2019/12/23/e60c1e0e-21ab-11ea-b034-de7dc2b5199b_story.html?arc404=true

Putin’s Big Lie https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/01/putin-blames-poland-world-war-ii/604426/

A handful of recent discoveries have shattered anthropologists’ picture of where humans came from, and when https://www.businessinsider.com/discoveries-change-picture-of-human-history-evolution-2020-01

Scientists Uncover a Never-Before-Seen Type of Signal Occurring in The Human Brain https://www.sciencealert.com/a-newly-discovered-signal-in-neurons-hints-at-the-power-of-the-human-brain

Happy Perihelion Day 2020! Earth Is Closest to the Sun Today https://www.space.com/earth-perihelion-closest-sun-approach-2020.html

Iran may launch “destructive” cyberattacks against the US, experts warn https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615006/iran-may-launch-destructive-cyberattacks-against-the-us-experts-warn/

Amid shut-off woes, a beacon of energy https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2020/01/01/amid-shut-off-woes-beacon-energy/?arc404=true

chimpanzees can do this—we can’t: https://twitter.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1213860120058220546

‘It’s an Atomic Bomb’: Australia Deploys Military as Fires Spread https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/04/world/australia/fires-military.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimes

An elegy for cash: the technology we might never replace https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614998/an-elegy-for-cash-the-technology-we-might-never-replace/

Cities Race to Slow Climate Change—and Improve Life for All https://www.wired.com/story/cities-climate-change-equity-paris-agreement/

Barcelona’s car-free smart city experiment https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50658537

A top Google exec pushed the company to commit to human rights. Then Google pushed him out, he says. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/01/02/top-google-exec-pushed-company-commit-human-rights-then-google-pushed-him-out-he-says/

Kim Jong-un recebeu Moção de Louvor na Câmara Municipal do Rio https://oglobo.globo.com/mundo/kim-jong-un-recebeu-mocao-de-louvor-na-camara-municipal-do-rio-24132048

Amazon ‘threatens to fire’ climate change activists https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50953719

What Would Happen If Earth Was Hit By A Grain Of Sand Going 99.9 Percent The Speed Of Light? – Digg https://digg.com/video/what-would-happen-if-earth-was-hit-by-a-grain-of-sand-going-99-9-percent-the-speed-of-light

The signal of human-caused climate change has emerged in everyday weather, study finds https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/01/02/signal-human-caused-climate-change-has-emerged-every-day-weather-study-finds/

Apocalypse Becomes the New Normal https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/02/opinion/climate-change-australia.html

Australia Is Committing Climate Suicide https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/03/opinion/australia-fires-climate-change.html

Yes, climate change is intensifying Australia’s fires https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615000/yes-climate-change-is-intensifying-australias-fires/

Thousands flee Australia’s coastal towns as raging wildfires close in https://www.

When Greta Thunberg met Sir David Attenborough https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-50908056/when-greta-thunberg-met-sir-david-attenborough

Em bares de Paraisópolis, enfermeiro oferece informações sobre saúde para homens https://saude.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,em-bares-de-paraisopolis-enfermeiro-oferece-informacoes-sobre-saude-para-homens,70003140497

Fracasso dos IPOs frustra cidade de São Francisco em 2019 https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/empresas,economia-de-sao-francisco-se-frustra-com-fracasso-de-aberturas-de-capital-em-2019,70003141078

The 2010s Were the End of Normal – A Decade Of Distrust https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/27/opinion/sunday/2010s-america-trump.html

Turn Off Your Push Notifications. All of Them https://www.wired.com/story/turn-off-your-push-notifications/

Amazons were long considered a myth. These discoveries show warrior women were real. https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2019/12/31/amazons-were-long-considered-myth-these-discoveries-show-warrior-women-were-real/

Only You Can Prevent DystopiaHow to survive the internet in 2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/01/opinion/social-media-2020.html

How we survive the surveillance apocalypse https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/12/31/how-we-survive-surveillance-apocalypse/

Climate change hope for hydrogen fuel https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50873047

The 2010s were another lost decade on climate change https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614843/the-2010s-were-another-lost-decade-on-climate-change/#Echobox=1577231816

The theme for the Times Square New Year’s Eve bash is climate change https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/31/21044259/times-square-new-years-eve-ball-drop-climate-change-2019

Information teleported between two computer chips for the first time