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A descoberta de uma fraude em pesquisa sobre autismo https://saude.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,a-descoberta-de-uma-fraude-em-pesquisas,70002505464

Por que a empresa mais inovadora do mundo contraria as principais práticas atuais de inovação? http://blogs.pme.estadao.com.br/blog-do-empreendedor/por-que-a-empresa-mais-inovadora-do-mundo-contraria-as-principais-praticas-atuais-de-inovacao/

Curbing emissions isn’t enough—we need emergency solutions for climate change https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612032/curbing-emissions-isnt-enough-we-need-emergency-solutions-for-climate-change/

We don’t need more doomsday climate predictions. We need solutions — like this one. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/we-dont-need-more-doomsday-climate-predictions-we-need-solutions–like-this-one/2018/09/14/6a95358c-b864-11e8-a2c5-3187f427e253_story.html

‘The Great Dying’ Was Our Worst Extinction Ever, And It Could Happen Again https://youtu.be/z2sN8O5E_mQ

Infectious Theory Of Alzheimer’s Disease Draws Fresh Interest https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/09/09/645629133/infectious-theory-of-alzheimers-disease-draws-fresh-interest

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Sperm donor #2757 sired at least 45 kids—now they’re connecting online https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/sperm-donor-2757-sired-at-least-45-kids-now-theyre-connecting-online/

Hayabusa2’s First Practice Attempt to Land on Ryugu Asteroid Didn’t Go So Well https://gizmodo.com/hayabusa2s-first-practice-attempt-to-land-on-ryugu-aste-1829025744

Uber drivers are forcing riders to cancel trips when fares are too cheap https://qz.com/1387942/uber-drivers-are-forcing-riders-to-cancel-trips-when-fares-are-too-cheap/

Mission to Slam Spacecraft Into Asteroid Has Begun Final Design and Construction https://gizmodo.com/mission-to-slam-spacecraft-into-asteroid-has-begun-fina-1829011096

Artificial intelligence is often overhyped—and here’s why that’s dangerous https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612072/artificial-intelligence-is-often-overhypedand-heres-why-thats-dangerous/

Soon your doctor will be able to wirelessly track your health—even through walls https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612055/dina-katabi-emerald-walls/

Furacão Florence perde velocidade, mas temor aumenta https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,furacao-florence-perde-velocidade-mas-temor-aumenta,70002501363

Plants communicate distress using their own kind of nervous system http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/plants-communicate-distress-using-their-own-kind-nervous-system

Watch a Mutant Plant Burst Into Action When Attacked https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2018/09/news-plants-communicate-caterpillar-attack-calcium-video/

Watch Plants Light Up When They Get Attacked https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/13/science/plant-defenses.html

Seeking Human Generosity’s Origins in an Ape’s Gift to Another Ape https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/11/science/generosity-apes-bonobos.html

How Game Apps That Captivate Kids Have Been Collecting Their Data https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/09/12/technology/kids-apps-data-privacy-google-twitter.html 

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Biologists checked out this NBA player’s DNA for clues to his immense height https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612014/biologists-checked-out-this-nba-players-dna-for-clues-to-his-immense-height/

Uber hopes a new font will symbolize its turnaround https://www.engadget.com/2018/09/12/uber-new-typeface/

Uber Accused of Saving $500 Million a Year by Cheating Drivers https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-12/uber-accused-of-saving-500-million-a-year-by-cheating-drivers

And the Emmy goes to: Cassini’s Grand Finale https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7232

This Canadian Town is Coughing Up Bitcoin After Ransomware Attack https://www.ccn.com/this-canadian-town-is-coughing-up-bitcoin-after-ransomware-attack/

Scientists Study Barn Owls To Understand Why People With ADHD Struggle To Focus https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/09/11/644992109/can-a-barn-owl-s-brain-explain-why-kids-with-adhd-can-t-stay-focused

Transparent Reasoning: How MIT Builds Neural Networks that can Explain Themselves https://towardsdatascience.com/transparent-reasoning-how-mit-builds-neural-networks-that-can-explain-themselves-3aea291cd9cc

MIT taught a neural network how to show its work https://thenextweb.com/artificial-intelligence/2018/09/12/mit-taught-a-neural-network-how-to-show-its-work/

How Do We Know Recent Climate Changes Are Caused By Humans? https://kottke.org/18/09/how-do-we-know-recent-climate-changes-are-caused-by-humans

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A single gene mutation may have helped humans become optimal long-distance runners https://phys.org/news/2018-09-gene-mutation-humans-optimal-long-distance.html

A Massive Floating Boom Is Supposed To Clean Up The Pacific. Can It Work? https://www.npr.org/2018/09/11/646724291/a-massive-floating-boom-is-supposed-to-clean-up-the-pacific-can-it-work

Safe artificial intelligence requires cultural intelligence https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/11/safe-artificial-intelligence-requires-cultural-intelligence/

Had They Bet On Nuclear, Not Renewables, Germany & California Would Already Have 100% Clean Power https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2018/09/11/had-they-bet-on-nuclear-not-renewables-germany-california-would-already-have-100-clean-power/#e0601a1e0d44

How California could affordably reach 100 percent clean electricity https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611987/how-california-could-affordably-reach-100-percent-clean-electricity/

The Last of the Universe’s Ordinary Matter Has Been Found https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-last-of-the-universes-ordinary-matter-has-been-found-20180910/

Dark matter clusters could reveal nature of dark energy https://phys.org/news/2018-09-dark-clusters-reveal-nature-energy.html