Brazilian science, who would have thought, has an advantage – 04/16/2024 – Suzana Herculano-Houzel
I had a revelation recently. No, the scientific research financing system in Brazil did not suddenly become wonderful in my...
I had a revelation recently. No, the scientific research financing system in Brazil did not suddenly become wonderful in my...
How do you treat a disease when scientists can't even agree on what the disease is? Without a precise definition,...
I wrote here that data — facts that the post-internet world has learned to collect and compile a lot of...
The neuroscientist, biologist and columnist for Sheet Suzana Herculano-Houzel launched a bilingual website, in Portuguese and English, to talk about...
The world is going down the drain. Broken democracies, economic liberalism that only serves the richest, extremes of temperature and...
I find it astonishing that most people are neurologically "normal", statistically speaking: 95% of people focus their existence on a...
I have to control myself not to roll my eyes when they come to me with the old chant about...
“Can it be without anesthesia?” I asked my cardiologist. Our relationship had just been "promoted", as he put it: I...
I suffer from chronic anxiety. My hippocampus, full of interesting problems to be solved, is hyperactive, ringing all kinds of...
"Do you mind brushing me up?" my new boyfriend asked me. "Your hair?" –he has long, beautiful gray hair, so...
I already had a Great Dane, Archibald, and a fluffy white mix with Labradoodle and Sheepdog hints that I named...
Brazilian neuroscientist Suzana Herculano-Houzel joined the two ends of her life, the seemingly inexplicable difficulties she faced in childhood and...