A new study published in the journal Nature highlights the link between the herpes zoster vaccine and the risk of developing dementia, indicating that the vaccine reduces this risk by 20%. Understand more below.
Meteorologist who graduated from the Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences of the University of São Paulo. Later joined the group of meteorologists from SOMAR Meteorologia, working with weather and climate forecasting with an emphasis on the energy and agricultural sectors, as well as media diffusion.
Passionate about meteorology and interactions with the biosphere, Tiago further specialised in the study of climate focused on agriculture, gaining a Master's in Meteorology at the Federal University of Santa Maria in Rio Grande do Sul. At the same institution, Tiago contributed to the Climate Research Group, participating and elaborating climate discussions for Brazil.
In 2018, he joined our team as Chief Editor of Meteored for tempo.com website and continued working with weather and climate forecasting as Meteorologist and Consultant for Oráculo Meteorology.
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Do you want to decorate your garden or home with flowers, but do you want to do it quickly, without waiting too long for them to bloom? Don't worry, we'll help you: here are 5 flowers that grow really quickly for you to plant.
From pouched mammals to venomous reptiles, Australia's wildlife is unique in the world. Here's why the country's fauna is so strange, different, and bizarre.
A biotechnology company has created a “woolly mouse” by comparing similar genes from mice and woolly mammoths, an extinct animal that it plans to bring back to life by 2028. See the details here.
The phenomenon occurred in the Salto Grande reservoir in the province of Entre Ríos, and was caused by the proliferation of cyanobacteria in the water where these animals bathe. Learn more and watch the video.
194 years ago, the Sun "turned blue" for several months, and until recently, it was not known why. But now science has finally unraveled the mystery behind this phenomenon. Follow the details below.
Research revealed that planet Earth may suffer from the phenomenon known as 'Supercontinent', which could extinguish life as we know it. See more information.
Scientists have developed a carbon-14 diamond battery that has the potential to work for thousands of years, replacing traditional lithium-ion batteries and being a more sustainable option.
The European Space Agency launched two satellites on Thursday designed to create artificial solar eclipses, which will allow scientists to better study the solar corona.
It is a fruit that can reduce total cholesterol and LDL (bad cholesterol). And that's not all: it also strengthens immunity and promotes intestinal health. Find out which one is here.
NASA's new competition, the "LunaRecycle Challenge," will pay out $3 million in prizes for innovative ideas for recycling waste materials on lunar missions.
Black Sand beach in Iceland, which was once the setting for a famous series, holds a 'hidden danger'
The beautiful beach of Reynisfjara, in the south of Iceland, with its black sand, has already appeared in the famous series Game of Thrones. If you go to visit it, you need to be careful, as it is home to a 'hidden danger'.
Scientists confirm that water and hydroxyl molecules are present widely on the surface of the Moon, and not only at the lunar poles as previously believed. See the details here.
Surely you must have heard this at some point... Is it true that we decrease in size as time goes by? A comprehensive study explains it to us. Find out here.
After 50 years, British scientists have identified a new blood group, which can help save thousands of patients with a rare blood type. See what it's about here.
A new study has indicated that the number of drug-resistant bacterial infections will increase by 70% by 2050 worldwide, and the age group most affected will be those over 70 years old.
Researchers recently disclosed the discovery of a giant fossil of a marine scorpion in Australia, which exceeded the size of an adult. See more information.
Who doesn’t want to know the secret to longevity, right? Although there is no magic formula, researchers have observed that excluding a protein can reduce inflammation and extend lifespan.
COVID-19 is a respiratory infection that emerged in 2019 and subsequently several variants appeared, raising concerns. Now, scientists have discovered a new antibody that is capable of neutralising all variants.
It was already known that gold forms in the mineral quartz with the help of earthquakes, but now it has been discovered exactly how the tremors act on the mineral to form huge gold nuggets.