Cemvita, the U.S.-based industrial biotechnology company, signed today an engagement agreement with Invest RS, formalizing ...

"Expected to produce well below the initial forecast at harvest." Farmers scramble as extreme weather wreaks havoc on ...

The number of people temporarily living in shelters in Rio Grande do Sul, South Brazil, has reached 80,826, as per figures released Monday (May 13). Due to the heavy rains that wreaked havoc ...

Santa Maria, RIO GRANDE DO SUL— On the evening of April 29, Jean Paolo Gomes Minella, a hydrologist at the Federal University of Santa Maria in southern Brazil headed to his river monitoring ...

Torrential rains have drenched the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, home to 11 million people, since late April and have triggered severe flooding that has submerged entire towns, blocked ...

The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul's main campus in Porto Alegre is a spacious complex with green trees and amenities. The Biblioteca Central Irmão José Otão, one of Brazil’s ...

The number of homicides has reached its lowest level since 2012. The result is attributed to public security initiatives ...

The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul or UFRGS) originated as the Escola de Farmácia e Química in 1895, which united with several other higher ...

L.J. Tomazelli, S.R. Dillenburg, J.A. Villwock, Geological Evolution of Rio Grande do Sul Coastal Plain, Southern Brazil, Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 39. Proceedings of the 8th ...

In Rio Grande do Sul alone there are more than 150 mining projects that may leverage Brazil's new environmental code to their advantage. Jair Bolsonaro’s victory in the 2018 Brazilian presidential ...