Unseen: Advancing Digital Accessibility with Binaural Audio Technology in an Immersive Gaming Prototype by Claudia Susie C. Rodrigues, Vitoria Nazareth, Ramon O. Azevedo, Priscyla Barbosa, Cláudia Werner

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Cotidiano, consumo e vida urbana em cidades médias brasileiras by Eda Maria Góes

“…Assuming that consumption is the meaning from which the spatial practices can be learned today, the perspective of analysis adopted in this article is the "Geography of everyday life", that values the role of each townsman as a subject in the urban space production process, which led us to carry out a series of 89 interviews with residents of six middle-sized Brazilian cities (Marilia, Presidente Prudente, Ribeirão Preto, São Carlos and São José do Rio Preto at São Paulo State, and Londrina at Paraná State). …”
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As estatísticas localizadas no Brasil: um caleidoscópio das categorias territoriais by Cathy Chatel, Maria Encarnação Beltrão Sposito

“…The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) is, with INEGI in Mexico are the only ones in the world to claim the "geography". …”
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Semaglutide, type 2 diabetes, and the risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy by Fernando K. Malerbi, Marcello C. Bertoluci

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Chemical Composition and Nutritional Value of Three Sonchus Species by Galdino Xavier de Paula Filho, Tibério Fontenele Barreira, Helena Maria Pinheiro-Sant’Ana

“…Species of unconventional food plants of the genus Sonchus are widely consumed in rural populations living in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. This study investigated the nutritional composition of S. oleraceus, S. asper, and S. arvensis species. …”
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Penile Cancer: Innovations in Ultrastructural and Vibrational Markers by Joel Félix Silva Diniz-Filho, Ana Caroline Muniz Silva, Antônio Augusto Lima Teixeira, Bruna Larissa Nolêto Sousa, Ralph Santos-Oliveira, Gyl Eanes Barros Silva, Clenilton Costa dos Santos, Luciana Magalhães Rebelo Alencar

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The hypothalamus as the central regulator of energy balance and its impact on current and future obesity treatments by Bruna Bombassaro, Eliana P. Araujo, Licio A. Velloso

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Mercados culturais no Brasil: a expansão dos shoppings centers e das livrarias megastores by Carlos Alexsandro de Carvalho Souza

“…It should be noted that the reflections are included on what part of the specialized literature in the social sciences categorizes as creative economy, specially due to the management of the agents involved, of the new aesthetic and symbolic justifications that start to develop a panorama which, based on the general growth of the Brazilian economy in the period considered, indicates the robustness of what can be described as contemporary cultural capitalism. …”
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Metformin ameliorates peripheral neuropathy in diabetic rats by downregulating autophagy via the AMPK pathway by Fangqin You, Diya Xie, Cheng Li, Lihang Yang, Fengmin Liu

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Les statistiques localisées au Brésil : un kaléidoscope de catégories de territoires by Cathy Chatel, Maria Encarnação Beltrão Sposito

“…The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) is, with INEGI in Mexico are the only ones in the world to claim the "geography". …”
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Raça, cultura e pertencimento: a emergência da noção de diáspora africana by Cauê Gomes Flor

“…In the last twenty years, we have seen substantial transformations both in the place that is attributed to the peoples, cultures and traditions of African origin in the formation of Brazilian society, and in the way national identity is approached in the debates and discussions that are dedicated to the investigation of relations in the contemporary world. …”
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CompSafeNano project: NanoInformatics approaches for safe-by-design nanomaterials by Dimitrios Zouraris, Angelos Mavrogiorgis, Andreas Tsoumanis, Laura Aliisa Saarimäki, Giusy del Giudice, Antonio Federico, Angela Serra, Dario Greco, Ian Rouse, Julia Subbotina, Vladimir Lobaskin, Karolina Jagiello, Krzesimir Ciura, Beata Judzinska, Alicja Mikolajczyk, Anita Sosnowska, Tomasz Puzyn, Mary Gulumian, Victor Wepener, Diego S.T. Martinez, Romana Petry, Naouale El Yamani, Elise Rundén-Pran, Sivakumar Murugadoss, Sergey Shaposhnikov, Vasileios Minadakis, Periklis Tsiros, Harry Sarimveis, Eleonora Marta Longhin, Tanima SenGupta, Ann-Karin Hardie Olsen, Viera Skakalova, Peter Hutar, Maria Dusinska, Anastasios G. Papadiamantis, L. Cristiana Gheorghe, Katie Reilly, Emilie Brun, Sami Ullah, Sebastien Cambier, Tommaso Serchi, Kaido Tämm, Candida Lorusso, Francesco Dondero, Evangelos Melagrakis, Muhammad Moazam Fraz, Georgia Melagraki, Iseult Lynch, Antreas Afantitis

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Pelos caminhos das águas: a mobilidade e evolução da COVID-19 no estado do Amazonas by Natacha Cíntia Regina Aleixo, João Cândido André da Silva Neto, Henrique dos Santos Pereira, Danilo Egle Santos Barbosa, Bruno Cordeiro Lorenzi

“…Therefore, the spread by contagion in Amazonas followed the paths of the waters, by the intercity mobility of people and goods in river transport and the rapid evolution of the increase in the number of cases in the municipalities.The overall aim of this paper was to analyze the mobility and evolution of COVID-19 in Brazilian state of the Amazonas. Diffusion axes of disease were mapped and statistically analyzed in association of rowboats flows in the state. …”
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Por que você não coleciona selos como todo mundo? Velhice e objetos de coleção na trajetória de Urbano, O Aposentado by Leila Beatriz Ribeiro

“…Under the informational perspective, these representations provide ways of reading within a larger picture of the Brazilian society, viz. the retired elderly. Why should we not see the collectionist practice of "Urbano" as a metaphor of resistance to disposal, as a criticism of consumer attitudes, of the death of things? …”
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An Upcycling Approach from Fruit Processing By-Products: Flour for Use in Food Products by Laís Benvenutti, Fernanda Moreira Moura, Gabriela Zanghelini, Cristina Barrera, Lucía Seguí, Acácio Antonio Ferreira Zielinski

“…This review explores using flours from common Brazilian fruit by-products (e.g., jaboticaba, avocado, guava, mango, banana, jackfruit, orange, pineapple, and passion fruit) and their nutritional, physical–chemical properties, quality and safety, and applications. …”
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Multiscale Laboratory Study and Numerical Analysis of Water-Weakening Effect on Shale by Zhen Li, Shangge Liu, Wentao Ren, Jinjin Fang, Qinghua Zhu, Zhilin Dun

“…Then, a series of rock mechanical tests, including uniaxial compressive test, Brazilian disk test, and triaxial compressive test, were carried out on shale under dried condition, wetted condition with various water contents, and saturated condition. …”
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Strain Rate Dependent Ductile-to-Brittle Transition of Graphite Platelet Reinforced Vinyl Ester Nanocomposites by Brahmananda Pramanik, P. Raju Mantena

“…The candidate materials of xGnP (exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets) reinforced and with additional CTBN (Carboxyl Terminated Butadiene Nitrile) toughened vinyl ester based nanocomposites that are subjected to both quasi-static and high strain rate indirect tensile load using the traditional Brazilian test method. High-strain rate indirect tensile testing is performed with a modified Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB). …”
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The Interfaces Twitter Elections Dataset: Construction process and characteristics of big social data during the 2022 presidential elections in Brazil. by Sylvia Iasulaitis, Alan Demétrius Baria Valejo, Bruno Cardoso Greco, Vinicius Gonçalves Perillo, Guilherme Henrique Messias, Isabella Vicari, with the Interfaces—Center for Sociopolitical Studies of Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence

“…The main objective of this study is to describe the process of collecting data extracted from Twitter (X) during the Brazilian presidential elections in 2022, encompassing the post-election period and the event of the attack on the buildings of the executive, legislative, and judiciary branches in January 2023. …”
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O mercado audiovisual brasileiro, o circuito alternativo de exibição, as mostras e festivais de cinema na Bahia contemporânea by Mariella Pitombo Vieira, Milene de Cássia Silveira Gusmão

“…It should be noted that the reflections are included on what part of the specialized literature in the social sciences categorizes as creative economy, specially due to the management of the agents involved, of the new aesthetic and symbolic justifications that start to develop a panorama which, based on the general growth of the Brazilian economy in the period considered, indicates the robustness of what can be described as contemporary cultural capitalism. …”
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Saúde e desastres no Brasil: uma reflexão sobre os aspectos envolvidos em eventos hidrológicos e rompimento de barragens by Eliane Lima e Silva, Helen Gurgel, Carlos Machado de Freitas

“…It can be seen that disasters have become part of the routine of the country and, in some discourses, it is observed until their naturalization, while the most serious are treated as exceptional or unforeseeable. When analysing the Brazilian scenario of floods and dams, it is evident the non-prioritization of preventive actions and the adoption of reactive approaches seems to be part of the strategy of emergency management. …”
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