Brazilian Scientists Innovate with Kraft Lignin Nanotechnology to Reduce Herbicide Use
Brazilian scientists have created a pioneering nanotechnology using Kraft lignin to enhance herbicide efficiency and reduce environmental impact in agriculture.
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Mayor Leandro Vilela Advances Science and Technology Services Improvements in Aparecida
Mayor Leandro Vilela leads initiatives to upgrade Aparecida's science and technology services by addressing infrastructure and enhancing public safety integration.
Brazil and Italy Renew Science and Technology Cooperation Program for 2026-2028
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 Advances in Sustainable Infrastructure and Telecom Innovation with Major Investments and Student-Developed Eco-Friendly Products
Brazil boosts telecommunications with R$362 million in funding and highlights student innovation in eco-friendly paving solutions made from recycled plastic bottles.
Brazil Advances Scientific Education Through Interactive Workshops and Innovation Partnerships
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 Homegrown Satellites with Public School Students Involved in Design
Brazil launches five domestically developed satellites with the involvement of public school students, highlighting a major educational and technological milestone.
New Technology Enables Live, High-Definition Viewing of Plant Respiration to Advance Drought-Resistant Crops
Scientists have introduced a groundbreaking technology that visualizes plant respiration live in detail, offering new paths to breed drought-resistant crops.
Brazil's MCTI Advances Gender Equity in STEM with R$100 Million Investment
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 Invests Heavily in Human Capital to Drive Technological Advancement in 2025
Brazil dedicates significant funding and programs in 2025 to train over 10,000 professionals in technology fields, advancing human capital and ethical AI development.
Brazil Advances Technology Education for Vulnerable Populations with Free Cloud and AI Courses and Scientific Projects in Public Schools
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 Launches Youth-Focused Science and Technology Initiatives in Early 2026
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.
Local Initiatives Engage Brazilian Youth in Science and Technology Through Interactive Programs
Educational initiatives in Campina Grande and Campo Grande offer interactive science and technology programs to engage youth during school recess and beyond.
Brazil's MCTI Invests R$217 Million in Technological Training and Capacity Building for 2025
In 2025, Brazil's MCTI allocates R$217 million to train over 10,000 individuals, enhancing technological skills with nationwide educational competitions and specialized programs.
Brazil Advances Scientific Infrastructure with Landmark Investments and Inaugurations in 2025
Brazil boosts science and technology with R$ 2 billion investment and launches the nation's first International Quantum Computing Center in Paraíba in 2025.
MCTI Unveils R$ 2 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Brazil’s Scientific Infrastructure and Technological Sovereignty 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 Launches 14 Maker Labs to Boost Science and Technology in Public Schools by 2026
Imperatriz inaugurates first maker lab with plans for 14 labs by 2026 to enhance science and technology education in public schools.
Sergipe Skyrockets Science and Technology Funding with Record R$26 Million Investment in 2025
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.
Brasília Advances with Over 30 Innovation Projects and Major Tech Events in 2025
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.
Paraná's State Universities Promote Science and Technology at Verão Maior 2025
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 Set New Standards with Record Investments in Science and Innovation in 2025
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 Boosts Science and Space Innovation with Historic Investments and Alcântara Launch
Brazil’s Ministry of Science and Technology advances historic 2025 investments in research infrastructure and space launch capabilities despite a launch anomaly at Alcântara.
South Korean HANBIT-Nano Rocket Explodes During Launch at Brazil's Alcântara Space Center
The South Korean HANBIT-Nano orbital rocket exploded during its launch from Brazil's Alcântara spaceport, carrying Brazilian and Indian scientific payloads.
Paráiba's New Tech Park and Paraná’s Innovation Funding Boost Local Ecosystems
Paraíba opens new tech park with R$32 million investment while Paraná allocates R$55 million to municipalities to boost local innovation ecosystems.
Brazil Strengthens Science and Technology Ties with Italy and Huawei Partnerships
Brazil enhances global science and technology integration through new Italian collaborations and PUCPR-Huawei innovation centers.
Brazilian Educational Institutions Boost Technology Learning with Free Training and Makerspaces
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 Empower Women in IT
Senac RN launches 'Conectando Mulheres – Senac Code' to train 260 women in IT, fostering autonomy and inclusivity through comprehensive courses and support services.
First Commercial Orbital Rocket Launch from Alcântara Rescheduled to October 19
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 Hosts Major Science and Technology Events Across Regions in December 2025
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 Leads Brazil's Tech Surge with AI-Driven Growth in 2025
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 Launches Jaci Supercomputer to Boost Climate Research and Environmental Monitoring
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.
Acre and São Paulo Boost Science and Innovation Through Key Initiatives and Events
Government and educational initiatives in Acre and São Paulo promote scientific engagement, climate action, and inclusion in STEM fields through congresses and projects.
Brazil Invests Over R$1 Billion to Boost Science and Technology Infrastructure, Maranhão Among Top State Investors
Brazil announces R$1 billion federal investment in science infrastructure alongside Maranhão's rapid growth in state science and technology funding.
Digital Divide Widens in Brazil as Internet and AI Access Grow Unevenly in 2025
Despite internet access growth in Brazil reaching 86% of households in 2025, significant social disparities persist, especially in equitable use of generative AI and quality connectivity.
Brazil Advances Science Education and Career Advocacy in Technology Sector
Brazil launches a free bachelor’s program in science and technology while HFSE workers intensify efforts for career transition legislation in the sector.
Goiás Invests R$ 47.4 Million in Science and Technology for 2025 Amid Landmark Forum
Goiás announces a R$ 47.4 million investment in science and technology for 2025 during the 70th National Forum of Confap & Consecti in Goiânia, emphasizing its leadership in fostering research and innovation.
Critics Challenge Lula's Claims on TikTok Data Center as a Leap in Brazil's Technological Independence
Brazilian consumer advocates challenge President Lula's portrayal of the TikTok data center as a driver of technological independence, citing its limited impact on local innovation and concerns over tax incentives.
Goiás Invests R$ 47.4 Million in Science and Innovation with 21 New Grants
Goiás launches a R$ 47.4 million funding package with 21 grants to boost science, technology, and innovation in the state through 2025.
Olival Freire Junior Appointed CNPq President as Science and Technology Workers Mobilize for Career Transitions
Brazil appoints Olival Freire Junior as CNPq president amid Science and Technology workers' assemblies advocating career advancement reforms.
Belterra Students Shine in Quantum Science Festival as Camaçari Prepares Educational Technology Debate
Belterra students win third place in a quantum science festival, while Camaçari plans a special session on advancing education and technology.
Brazil Strengthens Innovation through Strategic Cooperation and Policy Debates
Brazil advances innovation by forging state-federal partnerships and tackling legal and bureaucratic barriers to research and development.