Internationalization of journals was the central topic of the 4th Annual SciELO Meeting

Using data, charts and graphs, this article analyses the increasing internationalization of Brazilian journals.

Call for papers: Revista Historia Critica, Universidad de los Andes

The Journal Historia Critica seeks for unpublished articles either in Spanish, English or Portuguese for its special issue, “A historical, theoretical and historiographical view of the border”.

The anatomical drawings of Andreas Versalius

Published nearly 500 years ago, Andreas Vesalius’s medical text books made history with its complex art and detailed description of the structures and functions of the human body.

How science is solving today’s development problems

Ebola, climate change and food security are just some of the challenges that research and science can help us face, and bring knowledge that we can act on.

Series animadas chilenas ayudan a valorar la ciencia

Fuente: Red Pop Con el propósito de incentivar a las nuevas generaciones de niños y niñas a que descubran y valoren la ciencia como a un tesoro, el Programa Eureka de la Fundación Ciencia & Vida, da vida a dos series animadas científicas infantiles, únicas en su tipo, tanto en su contenido como en el diseño: “Ursi y Magnogeek: Exploradores de otro...

Workshop Tropical Diseases – Call for papers

Call for papers – Tropical Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: a historical perspective.
Casa de Oswaldo Cruz / Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Science as revolution

Science has brought about revolutionary changes in our understanding of ourselves and the natural world, which have acted as major drivers of our culture and civilization. This scientific knowledge has in turn brought about revolutions in the ways that we live and in the technologies that support society. A case can be made that science is the most...

How museums affect the brain

Research provides evidence for architecture’s power to induce meditation.

ABEC Brazil and SciELO request the reformulation of the plan regarding the financing of some Brazilan journals by a foreign publisher

November 2014 In light of the complaints put forward during the ABEC Brazil VIII Workshop on Scientific Editing – which took place in Campos de Jordão between November 10-13th and had the participation of more than 300 scientific editors and authors -, the Brazilian Association of Scientific Editors (ABEC Brazil) and the SciELO/FAPESP Program are publicly...

Call for papers: European Social Science History Conference

The European Social Science History Conference to be held in Valencia,Spain, from 30 March – 2 April 2016, welcomes proposals on social history health and environmental history. The deadline is May 1, 2015.