OpinionMay 7, 2021
Brazil’s Pandemic Is a ‘Biological Fukushima’ That Threatens the Entire Planet
The largest country in Latin America now has states and cities where deaths are outpacing births
Stories by Miguel Nicolelis
Miguel Nicolelis is a physician and professor of neurobiology and biomedical engineering at Duke University. For 11 months, he led one of the largest scientific task forces fighting COVID-19 in Brazil.
The SciencesFebruary 1, 2008
Brazil's Option for Science Education
A new nationwide plan to enfranchise all citizens through education will allow Brazil to reach its full potential
Mind & BrainDecember 1, 2007
Living with Ghostly Limbs
Scientists are pinpointing the neurological roots of the vivid and painful illusion of phantom limbs in amputees—and finding ways to curb it