Luiz Toledo, the formerly highly active director of investments and strategic partnerships at Spcine, the São Paulo Film Commission, has launched Filomena Productions, a private sector consultancy which aims to help supply missing links between burgeoning audiovisual hubs in Brazil,
A paradox of art history: to understand the artists of the past, it helps to study how, and where, they conceived of the future. If today we foresee the future in the
Jevandro Barros is launching Projeto Apollo to help microbusinesses succeed, offering mentoring and practical education
The school will bring together international specialists from research centers and healthtechs to discuss precision health’s state-of-the-art as accomplished through translational/comparative approaches and One Health vision.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following a global trend for such limitations
Extreme heat and prolonged drought in Brazil’s coffee-growing regions have slashed yields and sent arabica prices soaring to their highest in nearly 50 years. From struggling organic farms to scorched plantations,
Brazilian coffee producer Moacir Donizetti first smelled the smoke, and then watched in desperation as a blaze consumed his family coffee plantation last year. "It was desperate: seeing the flames advance,
Study published in PNAS by researchers from Brazil and the UK shows that primates from the Brazilian semi-arid biome are able to acquire new knowledge as long as their presence is tolerated by other members of the group.
Real estate investment and development firm Aurea Finvest has announced plans for an 800MW data center project in Sumaré in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The project, which will see R$5 billion (US$830.3m) of investment, is set to span 500,000 sqm with 300,000 sqm of built area.
Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart has entered a strategic partnership with Brazilian Série A side São Paulo. The partnership was initiated by former VfB star Cacau, who was born in Brazil, not far from São Paulo.
Mexico’s Endemol Shine Boomdog has joined forces with Brazil’s A Fábrica to form A Fábrica Mexico & U.S. Hispanic.
The capital city in many countries is often the largest and most well-known. However, there are several notable exceptions where the capital city is not the largest population-wise. These developments highlight the diverse reasons behind the selection of capital cities which range from historical and political considerations to strategic and developmental goals.