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The image shows, in a well-lit indoor environment (apparently a laboratory or office), a man seated in profile, facing left. He has fair skin, is bald on top with short, dark hair on the sides, and wears a navy blue short-sleeved dress shirt with a subtle texture. Around his neck, he wears a black lanyard with the inscription "UNICAMP" repeated several times. The man gestures with his right hand, pointing two fingers towards a computer monitor in front of him, on the left of the image. On the monitor screen, there is an image with a white background showing two ticks seen from above: a larger one on the left and a smaller one on the right. On the white table, between the monitor and the man, there is a modern black stereoscopic microscope (magnifying glass). There is also a mouse and a cell phone with a purple case on the table. In the background, behind the man, there are tall gray metal cabinets and, further to the right, a window with textured glass. The foreground, in the lower right corner, is out of focus, suggesting the presence of an object or chair back near the camera.
Brazil has its first catalog of mites and ticks.
Biomarkers
Biomarkers indicate response to bladder cancer therapy.
Training helps nursing professionals communicate incidents to families of children hospitalized in ICUs.
Difficult news
'Dark kitchens' challenge food safety.
'Dark kitchens' challenge food safety.
The image shows a small varnished wooden case (similar to an old daguerreotype case), open like a book on a smooth, light surface. The lighting is dramatic and comes from the right, illuminating the object and casting a long, dark shadow to the left. Left Side (Lid): The inside of the lid is lined with a matte black material (like velvet). On the left edge, there is a small silver metal clasp with a yellow detail. Right Side (Base): Contains a black and white photograph, centered in a black inner frame. The photo depicts a hand (apparently made of wood or a mannequin) in an upright position with the palm facing forward. In the center of the palm, there is a light six-pointed star. Inscription: At the bottom of the black inner frame, just below the photo of the hand, the inscription in capital letters reads: "VENUS CUPRUM".
Daguerreotypes capture the art of light, the science of alchemy, and the mystery of portraiture.
An aerial photograph shows a large blue and red container ship, laden with colorful containers, sailing on emerald-green waters in the foreground. In the background, an industrial port is filled with stacked containers and several large yellow cranes under a partly cloudy sky.
Northeastern Brazil is making progress in the domestic market, but with low integration into global trade.
A silver car appears to be heavily damaged at the front. The hood is completely crushed, and the internal engine structure is exposed, with bent parts and visible rust. The vehicle is parked in a dismantling yard, with other car carcasses and metal structures in the background.
Regulation leads to modernization and exclusion in car dismantling operations.
The image shows a fair-skinned woman, in a medium shot (cropped at the thighs), posing in front of the camera and smiling. She has dark, straight, shoulder-length hair and wears thin-framed glasses. She is wearing an elegant terracotta jumpsuit (a burnt rose shade). The garment has an asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline with a large bow detail over her right shoulder. The background is a vibrant lime-green event backdrop with wavy white graphic lines. The event logos are repeated on the backdrop: a stylized tortoise drawing followed by the text "Jabuti ACADÊMICO" and, next to it, the logo of "CBL - Câmara Brasileira do Livro" (Brazilian Book Chamber). At the bottom of the backdrop, there is a line with several smaller institutional logos, where it is possible to identify, among others, those of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, SBPC, and the Government of the State of São Paulo.
A nutritional guide to the inborn errors of metabolism.
The panoramic image captures a ball dispute in a women's futsal match in an indoor gymnasium. In the center of the action, two players contest possession of the ball on the wooden floor of the court: The player on the right: She is facing the camera and dribbling the ball with her left foot. She is wearing a long-sleeved yellow shirt with sponsors, blue shorts (number 70 on the leg), and vibrant yellow socks. Her gaze is focused on the ball. The player on the left: She has her back to the camera, marking her opponent. She is wearing a white uniform with prints, red shorts (number 6 on the back), and red socks. In the background, slightly out of focus, the technical area can be seen. To the left, three women from the team are sitting on the bench wearing dark tracksuits. To the right, two players wearing neon orange vests are watching the match standing. The environment is well lit.
The pursuit of equality in women's futsal.
The image depicts, in a medium shot, a light-skinned, middle-aged man sitting at a white table. He has short brown hair and wears striking black-framed glasses. He is wearing a navy blue polo shirt, and a second pair of glasses hangs from the collar of his shirt. He holds a blue-covered book vertically on the table with both hands. The man looks upwards and to the left, with a calm and reflective expression, avoiding direct eye contact with the camera. Book details: Author: "PETER SCHULZ" (at the top). Title: "SCIENCE IN ACTION" (in large, orange and yellow letters). Design: The bottom of the cover features a pink wavy shape (similar to that described in the previous image) containing the texts: "WHO DOES IT", "HOW IT'S DONE" and "WHERE IT'S DONE". In the background, there is a wall with a large panel or poster containing abstract shapes in yellow and a drawing of a brown coffee bean on the right.
Science, this young adventurer