The Amazon has it bad, but the Cerrado may have it even worse. After all, at least you’ve actually heard of the Amazon. The Cerrado isn’t as big, but it is still one of the largest and most important ...

The Amazon is still burning, but it's not the only environmental crisis Brazil is staring down at the moment. Just a few miles south of the rainforest is Brazil's Cerrado region, a massive, ...

In South America, everything is different. Not only the flamboyant culture, the languid weather, and the dreamlike atmosphere, but also the seasons. In July, many Brazilians take their winter ...

Wildfires spread across Brazil’s most populous state of Sao Paulo on Friday, prompting highest-level alerts in 30 cities and filling the capital’s skies with smoke. Low humidity and temperatures ...

FORTALEZA, Brazil -- The grimace on Hulk's normally cheerful face at Sunday's Seleção news conference said it all. "Nordestinos [people from the northeast of Brazil] are different because they're ...

Last week, the Brazilian Census Bureau, or IBGE, announced that the nation’s unemployment rate had dropped to 6.4 percent, its lowest level since 2002. Among outsourcing experts, economic news like ...

Frevo dancers at a Carnival celebration in Recife, Brazil. Photo Credit: Brastock/Shutterstock The Brazilian government said it would put $10.6 million into a public-private push to expand ...

Petrolina, Brazil, Aug 16 (EFE).- A corner of Brazil near the Sao Francisco River is home to a wine region whose uniquely favorable climatic conditions make it harvest week nearly all year long.

Gold mining activities may be suspended in the southwest of Pará state, in the Brazilian Amazon, if authorities fail to implement measures to increase control and traceability over the country’s gold ...

Oracle on Wednesday announced that its second Brazilian cloud region is live in Vinhedo, a city in the state of Sao Paolo. With this launch, Oracle's Gen2 Cloud will be available in 30 locations. The ...

Microsoft is planning to add Brazil as its newest Windows Azure Region in early 2014. Company officials announced the expansion plans on December 4, noting that Microsoft will begin to onboard preview ...

University of Birmingham provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. As was widely predicted, Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right candidate of the Social Liberal Party, won the first ...