Category: Inside
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1 in 6 People Worldwide Affected by Infertility
Large numbers of people are affected by infertility throughout their lives, according to a new report published today by the World Health Organization (WHO). Approximately 17.5% of the adult population – about 1 in 6 worldwide – experience infertility, highlighting the urgent need to increase access to affordable, high-quality fertility care for those in need.…
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Amazon Science Museum, The First Advanced Jungle Laboratory
After nearly two decades of work, the new Amazon Science Museum, also known as MuCA, or Museu de Ciência da Amazônia, is finally a reality. MuCA is the first Advanced Jungle Laboratory in the country; a shelter for life, where traditional and scientific knowledge come together. Located on the banks of Flona Tapajós, in the…
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The Hot and Crystal Clear Waters of Caldas Novas
Caldas Novas is located in a region that hosts one of the largest hydrothermal parks in the world. The water springs in the area, with temperatures ranging from 36 to 70 degrees Celsius, are the main reason for the city’s popularity. Hot and crystal clear waters emerge at approximately 60°C. The local thermal waters are…
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Did You Know That Brazil Has a Residence Visa for Digital Nomads?
How about leaving behind the boring daily routine and living temporarily in Brazil while continuing to work remotely? In January 2022, Brazil established a visa for digital nomads that allows foreign workers to live in the South American country while working remotely. It is a temporary residence permit valid for one year, which can be…
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Top 5 Smartphone Features You Can’t Live Without
Smartphones are our lifeline – we use them to connect to practically everything and everyone in our world. Americans check their phones an average of 344 times a day — once every four minutes — according to a 2022 survey by Review.org. But when was the last time you updated your phone? If it’s been…
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How Technology Will Transform Shopping
Above all, consumers value convenience, speed, and good deals, according to new research from Sensormatic Solutions, and they can expect retailers to deliver these benefits in 2023. In the recent survey, respondents cited stocked shelves (64%), quick and easy checkouts (63%), and discounts or promotions (63%) as the top three contributors to positive shopping experiences.…
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Happy Cinco de Mayo!
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Everyone knows that May 5th, or Cinco De Mayo, is a day for tacos, margaritas, fun, and celebration. But do you know exactly what happened on this day of seemingly endless festivities and celebrations?History of Cinco De MayoLet’s start by clarifying the biggest misconception about the date: No, Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico’s Independence…
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WHO Declares End of Global Covid-19 Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday (5) that it is ending the global emergency for Covid-19, declared more than three years ago when the pandemic began, which killed millions of people worldwide and changed daily life in ways previously unimaginable and, in some cases, permanently. In practical terms, the decision changes little: many…
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The United Kingdom Prepares for the Coronation of King Charles III
Great Britain is making its final preparations for a celebration that has taken years and years to happen: the coronation of King Charles III, this Saturday (6). An ancient ritual, but designed to be broadcast on television, the coronation and the events surrounding it draw the world’s attention to a royal family that has become…
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And Interest Rates Continue to Rise in the U.S. But Until When?
This is undoubtedly the most aggressive interest rate hike campaign by the Federal Reserve (Fed), the North American Central Bank, in 40 years. On Wednesday (3), the institution raised its main short-term interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, moving to a range of 5.00% to 5.25%, but signaled that it may now…