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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Early Warning Systems and Emergency Declarations During Brazil's Largest Dengue Outbreak

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Early warning systems (EWSs) are essential for alert, detection, and response to potential public health emergencies. Brazil's 2024 dengue epidemic, the largest ever recorded, offers a critical case for assessing correspondence between timely epidemic risk detection and health governance responsiveness.
Lorena Guadalupe Barberia, Alexandra Crispim Boing, Natália de Paula Moreira, Murilo Motta, Guilherme Pereira Ferreira, Dara Aparecida Vilela Pinto, Luiz Antonio Couto Soares, João de Oliveira Gusmão, Ana Paula Magalhães Brito, Sabrina Almeida, Tatiane C. Moraes de Sousa   +10 more
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Mapeamento do potencial solar para microgeração de energia elétrica: o caso da cidade de Ilhéus

Sociedade & Natureza, 2019
Este trabalho tem o objetivo de mapear o potencial solar para microgeração de energia elétrica do centro urbano de uma cidade média brasileira localizada na região sul do Estado da Bahia.
Ronaldo Lima Gomes, Adriano Hoth Cerqueira, Gil Marcelo Reuss Strenzel, Ykaro da Cruz Prereira   +3 more
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Systematics of Marmosa Subgenus Micoureus With Emphasis in ‘rapposa’ Group (Didelphidae, Marmosini): Geographic Variation and Revalidation of M. budini

Zoologica Scripta, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 681-692, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Micoureus is the most species‐rich subgenus within the genus Marmosa. Conflicting arrangements regarding the number of species comprising this subgenus have been proposed and the validity of M. budini has been debated. Here, we used an approach integrating genetic and morphological data were conducted to reanalyze the ‘rapposa’ group ...
Maria Clara Santos Ribeiro, Aldo Caccavo, Joyce Rodrigues do Prado, Cibele Rodrigues Bonvicino   +3 more
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Cidade, População em Situação de Rua e Estudos Organizacionais

Desenvolvimento em Questão, 2016
É possível analisar a situação de rua, na cidade, a partir dos conhecimentos relacionados à análise de organizações? Essa questão é a base de uma proposta de aproximação entre estudos da cidade e estudos organizacionais, em uma tentativa de ampliar as ...
Bruno Eduardo Freitas Honorato, Luiz Alex Silva Saraiva   +1 more
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New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in Alternative Methods: A Comparative Cytotoxicity Analysis of Nanostructured Hydroxyapatite in Adipose Stem Cells Spheroids

Journal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 46, Issue 8, Page 2884-2894, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Toxicological assessment is essential in NP approval for health and medical applications. Although 2D cell culture has been widely used, 3D models, especially spheroids, provide better predictive value for toxicological risk assessments since they replicate complex cellular interactions more accurately.
Bianca Montenegro, Rosângela Mayer Gonçalves, Marcelle Gomes Pegurier, Isabelle Amorim, Alexandre Malta Rossi, Leandra Santos Baptista   +5 more
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Fantasmas na teoria urbana contemporânea? Notas para reivindicar uma atitude crítica

Plural, 2018
Este artigo tem como objetivo discutir o modelo de análise da teoria urbana contemporânea e o papel desempenhado pelo urbano e o decolonial nela. Inicialmente tente explicar como a ideia tradicional de cidade –entendida como categoria analítica– e a ...
Cristhian Parrado Rodríguez, Andrea Cevallos Aráuz   +1 more
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Reestablishment and a new name for Actinostemon grandifolius (Müll.Arg.) Pax

Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 8, August 2026.
The genus Actinostemon has undergone several changes in its circumscription due to persistent difficulties in its taxonomic placement. The taxonomic history of the genus is controversial and marked by nomenclatural issues, particularly involving its type species, Actinostemon grandifolius Klotzsch, including incorrect synonymizations and the ...
Amanda O. Souza, Josimar Külkamp, Otávio Luis M. da Silva, Inês Cordeiro, Daniela S. Carneiro‐Torres   +4 more
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Assessing the Effects of Biodiesel Production on Sustainability: A Bayesian Two‐Stage Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 5648-5668, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Sustainable development transforms production systems, requiring integrated environmental, social, and economic strategies. Energy systems are key agro‐industrial supply chains in developing countries. Brazil's soybean supply chain impacts Gross Domestic Product, mainly through exports.
Aline Veronese da Silva, Camila Veneo Campos Fonseca, Pedro Gerber Machado, Marcelo Azevedo Costa   +3 more
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Taxonomic reassessment of Tolpis (Asteraceae) in the Azores and Madeira archipelagos with description of new species

TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Tolpis (Asteraceae) is a recently diversified genus of flowering plants, centered in the Macaronesian region, where it exhibits striking morphological variation and high levels of endemism. In this study, we focus on the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores (Portugal).
Lurdes Borges Silva, Luís Silva, Miguel Menezes De Sequeira, Daniel J. Crawford, Mark E. Mort, Rui Bento Elias, Guilherme Roxo, Mónica Moura   +7 more
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