CIêNCIA NA PERIFERIA: A UNESCO, A PROPOSTA DE CRIAçãO DO INSTITUTO INTERNACIONAL DA HILéIA AMAZôNICA E AS ORIGENS DO INPA SCIENCE IN THE PERIPHERY: UNESCO, THE PROPOSAL TO CREATE THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THE HYLEAN AMAZON AND THE ORIGINS OF INPA

Este artigo aborda as tentativas feitas, entre 1945 e 1952, de se criar uma instituição científica na Amazônia, sobretudo a proposta do cientista Paulo Estevão de Berrêdo Carneiro de criação do Instituto Internacional da Hiléia Amazônica (IIHA), com o patrocínio da Unesco.A literatura sobre o tema enfatiza o fracasso do IIHA em decorrên

(1) Background: Despite evidence of increased rates of sports injury during the years surrounding peak growth in adolescents, little is known regarding the relationship between adolescent growth and gait stability.The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of how chronological age and height relate to gait stability in both male and f

Abstract Background Economic growth in Rwanda is associated with significant changes in food systems, access to health and other services, lifestyle, and nutritional transitions.Nevertheless, our knowledge of dietary patterns in Rwanda remains limited.The present study aimed to identify the dietary habits of young adult population in Rwanda and to

With improved measurement and modelling technology, variability here has emerged as an essential feature in non-equilibrium processes.While traditionally, mean values and variance have been heavily used, they are not appropriate in describing extreme events where a significant deviation from mean values often occurs.Furthermore, stationary Probabil