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Ten people who helped shape science: the Nature’s 10 of 2024

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The scientific magazine Nature has just released a very interesting list of 10 scientists that shaped the science in 2024. I enjoyed a lot, particularly by its diversity! The recognition Li Chunlai (China Academy of Sciences/China National Space Administration) received is really well-deserve: the first scientist to analyze samples retrieved for the first-time from the … Continue reading Ten people who helped shape science: the Nature’s 10 of 2024

An entire life dedicated to nuclear radiation physics and mentorship

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Professor Kenya Moore de Almeida Dias da Cunha was a Brazilian nuclear physicist who dedicated her entire life to the study of actinide materials and in the academic education and scientific initiation of the next generation of research scientists. She was a lovely and passionate experimental scientist -- to the best definition of the term … Continue reading An entire life dedicated to nuclear radiation physics and mentorship

Magnetic nanoislands: our interview to “Jornal da USP”

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Our interview to Journal da USP is now online, in Portuguese: https://jornal.usp.br/ciencias/liga-metalica-esconde-material-magnetico-com-potencial-para-aprimorar-dispositivos-eletronicos/ A link with an English translation provided by Google is here: https://jornal-usp-br.translate.goog/ciencias/liga-metalica-esconde-material-magnetico-com-potencial-para-aprimorar-dispositivos-eletronicos/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US

Scientists at Extremes: Interview Series

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Stay tuned for the new "Scientists at Extremes: Interview Series" Starting on mid-June 2021! We will be inviting and interviewing scientists from a wide variety of backgrounds related with metallurgy and materials research with special focus on materials under extremes conditions such as (non-exhaustive list): nuclear, corrosion, high-temperatures etc. In the first series, we will … Continue reading Scientists at Extremes: Interview Series