Minas Gerais
Americannoun
noun
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These newly recognized specimens, called geraisites after the state of Minas Gerais where they were first found, form a previously unknown strewn field.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026
Firefighters and authorities search for people trapped in the mud and debris in Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil, after torrential rains that have left at least 23 people dead and 47 missing in flooding and landslides.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
In collaboration with Prof. Ana Maria Caetano de Faria from the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, the team will also study the immune profiles of this cohort in greater depth.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 8, 2026
Natalia Pereira, also known as AD105, originally from the town of Vianopólis in the Minas Gerais region of Brazil, is an acclaimed multifaceted artist, author and chef.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
The blood was sealed into thin, rodlike vials in Pena’s laboratory at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s third-largest city.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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