Brazil and China convene in Brasília to strengthen innovation and mechanization policies supporting family agriculture through technological cooperation and investment strategies.
Teresina replaces Prodater with a new Secretariat to better coordinate science, technology, and innovation efforts under new leadership.
Brazil's MCTI and Ministry of Women deepen cooperation to advance female participation and leadership in science and technology through scholarship programs and structural reforms.
Brazil steps up investments in science and technology for 2026 with significant budget increases for CNPq, state-level funds in Sergipe, and a municipal foundation revamp in Feira de Santana.
The Fundação Municipal de Ciência e Tecnologia Egberto Costa in Feira de Santana was officially restructured on January 22, 2026, to enhance science and technology initiatives, digital infrastructure, and innovation partnerships under new municipal legislation.
JataiTech's 2026 plan focuses on strengthening its role as a regional tech innovation hub by optimizing incubators and attracting new startups.
Brazilian scientists have created a pioneering nanotechnology using Kraft lignin to enhance herbicide efficiency and reduce environmental impact in agriculture.
Mayor Leandro Vilela leads initiatives to upgrade Aparecida's science and technology services by addressing infrastructure and enhancing public safety integration.
Brazil and Italy have signed a renewed cooperation program for science and technology from 2026 to 2028, funding ten bilateral projects with participation from multiple states and institutions.
Brazil boosts telecommunications with R$362 million in funding and highlights student innovation in eco-friendly paving solutions made from recycled plastic bottles.
Brazil enhances scientific education and local innovation through the Planetário de Brasília’s youth workshops and Camaçari’s strategic partnerships with UFBA.
Brazil launches five domestically developed satellites with the involvement of public school students, highlighting a major educational and technological milestone.
Scientists have introduced a groundbreaking technology that visualizes plant respiration live in detail, offering new paths to breed drought-resistant crops.
Brazil's MCTI is investing over R$100 million in programs and awards to boost gender equity and diversity in science, focusing on women and marginalized groups in STEM.
Brazil dedicates significant funding and programs in 2025 to train over 10,000 professionals in technology fields, advancing human capital and ethical AI development.
In 2026, Brazil promotes tech education for vulnerable groups and public school students through free AI/cloud courses and a science tech project in Pantanal.
Brazil kicks off two youth engagement programs in science and technology in January 2026, featuring hands-on workshops in Campina Grande and a large-scale innovation festival in Maceió.
Educational initiatives in Campina Grande and Campo Grande offer interactive science and technology programs to engage youth during school recess and beyond.
In 2025, Brazil's MCTI allocates R$217 million to train over 10,000 individuals, enhancing technological skills with nationwide educational competitions and specialized programs.
Brazil boosts science and technology with R$ 2 billion investment and launches the nation's first International Quantum Computing Center in Paraíba in 2025.
Brazil’s Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation commits R$ 2 billion for 2025 to expand research infrastructure, advance AI, and attract scientific talent back home.
Imperatriz inaugurates first maker lab with plans for 14 labs by 2026 to enhance science and technology education in public schools.
The Government of Sergipe and Fapitec/SE boosted science and technology investments in 2025 to a record R$26 million, supporting research, startups, and social initiatives across the state.
In 2025, Brasília’s Secti-DF executed over 30 innovation projects highlighted by Campus Party and Innova Summit, certified thousands in tech skills, and advanced plans for a tech-focused urban hub.
State universities in Paraná actively engage the public in science, technology, and health education at the Verão Maior 2025 event, highlighting sustainability and wellness.
Sergipe and Minas Gerais have set records in 2025 by significantly increasing investments in science, technology, and innovation, supporting a wide array of research projects and technological advancements.
Brazil’s Ministry of Science and Technology advances historic 2025 investments in research infrastructure and space launch capabilities despite a launch anomaly at Alcântara.
The South Korean HANBIT-Nano orbital rocket exploded during its launch from Brazil's Alcântara spaceport, carrying Brazilian and Indian scientific payloads.
Paraíba opens new tech park with R$32 million investment while Paraná allocates R$55 million to municipalities to boost local innovation ecosystems.
Brazil enhances global science and technology integration through new Italian collaborations and PUCPR-Huawei innovation centers.
Brazilian universities and schools are enhancing technology education through free advanced training programs and makerspace labs equipped with cutting-edge tools, benefiting students through scholarships and practical experiences.
Senac RN launches 'Conectando Mulheres – Senac Code' to train 260 women in IT, fostering autonomy and inclusivity through comprehensive courses and support services.
Technical issues have delayed Brazil's first commercial orbital rocket launch from Alcântara to October 19, highlighting public-private collaboration in the space sector.
Brazil is hosting key science and technology festivals this December 2025, including the large space-themed Space Today event in Brasília, a state science festival in Sergipe, and an Amazon-focused knowledge event in Pará.
Belo Horizonte ranks as one of the fastest-growing tech ecosystems globally in 2025, driven by AI-focused companies and significant investments boosting Brazil’s digital economy.
Brazil has officially launched the Jaci supercomputer to enhance climate modeling, weather forecasting, and environmental monitoring, replacing the older Tupã system as part of a major modernization effort at Inpe.
Government and educational initiatives in Acre and São Paulo promote scientific engagement, climate action, and inclusion in STEM fields through congresses and projects.
Brazil announces R$1 billion federal investment in science infrastructure alongside Maranhão's rapid growth in state science and technology funding.
Despite internet access growth in Brazil reaching 86% of households in 2025, significant social disparities persist, especially in equitable use of generative AI and quality connectivity.
Brazil launches a free bachelor’s program in science and technology while HFSE workers intensify efforts for career transition legislation in the sector.