Como uma brasileira descobriu uma estrela que explodiu em outra galáxia
Summary
Host Fernanda Santos interviews astrophysicist Duilia de Melo, the first Brazilian woman to discover a supernova, discussing her career challenges in a male-dominated field. The episode also covers tech news, including rumors of AI-powered cameras in future AirPods, a US lawsuit against Instagram over teen mental health, and the Cubot King Kong Dura smartphone featuring a removable battery.
Topics discussed
Intro: Supernova discovery and episode preview
Call to vote for Canaltech in IBESH Awards
Duilia de Melo's accidental supernova discovery in Chile
Challenges for women in male-dominated astronomy
Duilia's meteorite ring and identifying extraterrestrial stones
Women in Professions summit and Luiza Trajano inspiration
Panel on female scientists and career advice
Rumors of AI cameras in next-gen AirPods
US lawsuit against Instagram over teen mental health
Cubot King Kong Dura smartphone with removable battery
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