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3 weeks ago | 
techpolicy.press | Megan Kirkwood |Laís Martins
Megan Kirkwood and Laís Martins are fellows at Tech Policy Press. Last month, Brazil's national competition agency, the Council on Economic Defense (CADE), held a public hearing to collect input for its ongoing investigations against Apple and Google over conflicts related to their app stores. This rare move—possibly a first— in which CADE held a public hearing, was seen as a change of tone for the traditionally closed-off and opaque Council.
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1 month ago | 
techpolicy.press | Laís Martins
Laís Martins, a Brazilian investigative journalist based in São Paulo, is a Tech Policy Press fellow. Last week, in a rare—if not unprecedented—move, a Canada and US-based social media platform decided to sue a Supreme Court Justice in Brazil.
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2 months ago | 
techpolicy.press | Laís Martins
Laís Martins is a Brazilian journalist based in São Paulo and a fellow at Tech Policy Press. Over the past two years, Brazilian lawmakers have debated how to regulate artificial intelligence. After months of discussion, the Senate voted on a bill in December that is now headed to the lower house of Congress. But the world, and particularly the tech landscape in which the Senate passed the bill, was quite different just two months ago.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
msn.com | Katie McQue |Laís Martins |Ananya Bhattacharya |Carien Du Plessis
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
restofworld.org | Katie McQue |Laís Martins |Ananya Bhattacharya |Carien Du Plessis
In March 2024, a Brazilian senator traveled on a commercial flight to Washington, D.C. Marcos Pontes, a 61-year-old former astronaut, had become a central figure in the effort to regulate artificial intelligence in Brazil — where a draft bill had proposed serious restrictions on the developing technology.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Laís Martins |Antonio L Teixeira |ana m
BACKGROUND: A growing body of evidence has shown the involvement of the kynurenine pathway (KP), the primary route of tryptophan (TRP) catabolism, in the pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders. OBJECTIVE: The study aims to provide a comprehensive and critical overview of the clinical evidence on the KP involvement in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), discussing therapeutic opportunities.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Lijin Jose |Laís Martins |Thiago Cordeiro |Keya Lee
Home > UTHealth > GSBS > Student and Faculty Publications > 2190 Student and Faculty Publications Journal of Clinical Medicine Huntington’s disease, neuromodulation, ECT, TMS, tDCS, neuropsychiatric symptoms DOWNLOADS Included in Bioinformatics Commons, Biomedical Informatics Commons, Medical Sciences Commons, Oncology Commons COinS...
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
es.globalvoices.org | Laís Martins |Luo Jieqi |Lourdes Sada
Durante las últimas décadas, China ha ejercido un indudable dominio sobre el mercado de la tierras raras. El país tiene la mayor reserva mundial de estos minerales, considerados componentes esenciales de muchas industrias tecnológicas que están en la primera línea en la transición a la energía verde. China domina la exploración y la cadena de suministro, lo que le ha convertido en proveedor crucial de los mercados globales.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
reporteasia.com | Laís Martins |Luo Jieqi
Durante las últimas décadas, China ha dominado indudablemente el mercado de tierras raras, pero Brasil intenta ingresar. El país posee las mayores reservas mundiales de estos minerales, considerados componentes esenciales en muchas industrias tecnológicas que están a la vanguardia de la transición hacia la energía verde. China ha dominado la exploración y la cadena de suministro, convirtiéndose en un proveedor clave para los mercados globales.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
globalvoices.org | Laís Martins |Luo Jieqi
For the past decades, China has undoubtedly dominated the rare earth marketplace. The country sits atop the world's biggest reserve of these minerals, considered essential components in many technological industries that are at the forefront of the green energy transition. China dominated the exploration and the supply chain, becoming a key supplier for global markets.
