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Scientists Made a Gum Disease Gel from Jackfruit Latex, Pomegranate Peel, and Simvastatin — Fights Infection, Reduces Inflammation, and Regrows Bone

ScienceDaily June 19, 2026: PUC-SP researchers made a biomaterial from jackfruit latex, pomegranate peel, and simvastatin that fights gum disease infection while regrowing bone within 14 days.

Medical Daily

FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil President Lula jokes about Neymar's absence, calls him 'work from home player'

Brazilian President Lula playfully dubbed Neymar a 'work-from-home' player due to his World Cup absence. Neymar is recovering from a calf injury, missing Brazil's first two matches. He's resumed on-field training, but his participation in the Scotland game remains uncertain, with a final decision pending. His potential return would significantly…

The Economic Times

Brazil Moves To End the Six-Day Workweek

Brazil's lower house has approved a constitutional amendment that would ban the common six-day workweek. It would make jobs even harder to find.

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Scotland vs Brazil World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Scotland vs Brazil at Hard Rock Stadium on June 24 with Scotland needing a result. Brazil are -250 favorites, but over 2.5 goals at -120 is the value play.

Sports Lens

Morocco vs Haiti World Cup 2026 Predictions, Picks and Odds

Morocco vs Haiti at Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a dead rubber with real value. The Atlas Lions are -455 to win, but over 3 goals at -105 is the smarter bet.

Sports Lens

Vaccine hesitancy can’t be boiled down to a single factor: what we learnt in South Africa and Brazil

Vaccine uptake has been declining in Brazil and South Africa over the last decade. This decline has reversed important gains in protecting children against vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, polio, diphtheria and whooping cough.

The Conversation

Casemiro’s Potential Shirt Numbers at Inter Miami

MLS side Inter Miami have reportedly completed a deal to sign the Brazilian star midfielder.

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Raphinha Injury: Uncertainty, Distress Over Brazilian Star’s World Cup Status

Brazil is holding its breath after Raphinha fell victim to yet another fitness issue.

Sports Illustrated

Suspected hacker sends unauthorised alert across Brazil

An unauthorised ‌alert has been sent to mobile phones ‌across parts of Brazil, with authorities suspecting a hacking attack.

AAP

Carlo’s diamond starts to shine: Cunha links with Vinicius and Paquetá as Brazilshow early signs of renewal in 3-0 win over Haiti in FIFA WC

Brazil's 3-0 win against Haiti offered a glimpse of Carlo Ancelotti's vision, with Matheus Cunha's introduction injecting much-needed balance and fluidity. The team displayed a sharper attacking shape, particularly on the left flank, where Lucas Paqueta and Vinicius Jr found better support. However, concerns linger over Raphinha's form and Casemiro's…

The Economic Times

Scotland’s World Cup destiny is in their own hands but lack of gamechangers shows

Questions remain before battle with Brazil after narrow defeat by Morocco leaves fans looking at last-32 permutations

The Guardian - UK

Lula maintains lead over Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil vote

The findings indicate that Bolsonaro may have limited the political fallout from reports that he sought financial backing from a now-imprisoned banker for a film about his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, who was convicted of plotting a coup against Brazil's democratic order and is serving a 27-year prison sentence.…

The Times of India

Steve Clarke: Scotland boss' Morocco reflections as all eyes turn to battle vs Brazil

A ridiculously good footballer, Morocco’s midfield maestro Bouaddi has an irritating gift for almost everything he turns his mind to.

The National (Scotland)

On This Day in History, June 21: Ferris wheel opens, Okinawa battle ends, Greenland gains self-rule, WNBA launches, US Constitution takes effect, 5th Harry Potter and other key events

On This Day in History, June 21 saw the opening of the world's first Ferris wheel, the end of Japanese resistance on Okinawa during World War II, Brazil and Pelé secure a third World Cup title, Greenland gain expanded self-government and the launch of the WNBA. The date also includes…

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John McGinn calls for World Cup 'attack' on Brazil, bemoans penalty no-call

McGinn believes Scotland needs to find a way to offer more attacking threat against Brazil to secure a place in the last 32 of the World Cup.

International Business Times UK

The Hidden Costs Behind Taylor Swift's Alleged World Cup Stadium Construction Demand

Taylor Swift was unexpectedly dragged into the Brazil vs Haiti World Cup fixture in Philadelphia after a report claimed she paid to install windows for an air-conditioned VIP view, raising new questions about who gets to reshape stadiums.

The Times of India

'Extreme alert': Suspected cyberattack prompts Brazil to shut down emergency alert network

Brazil's emergency alert system was temporarily shut down after a suspected cyberattack flooded the nation with false "Extreme Alert" messages overnight. Residents were jolted awake by the disruptive notifications, which authorities believe were remotely activated by an intruder. The Civil Defense agency is now working with the Federal Police to…

The Independent UK

Ronaldinho, 46, emerges from retirement to join third-tier Italian club

The Brazilian legend has not played professional football in 11 years

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Haiti and Türkiye eliminated, US through to knockouts

Team USA made it through to the knockout rounds thanks to their 2-0 win against Australia. Morocco quickly got a first goal past Scotland, as did Paraguay against Türkiye. Paraguay's Matias Glaraza scored 64 seconds in, a new 2026 World Cup record. Brazil finally got their first win of the…

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Carlo Ancelotti Reveals Neymar’s Return Date for Brazil at 2026 World Cup

The legendary forward has missed his side’s first two games this summer.

France 24

World Cup 2026: Team USA through to the round of 32 as Morocco and Brazil deliver

After Mexico, the United States also punched their ticket to the World Cup Round of 32 on Saturday, thanks to a 2-0 victory over Australia. Morocco and Brazil, who faced off in their opening match, both secured wins as well, edging past Scotland (1-0) and cruising by Haiti (3-0), respectively.

The Economic Times

Germany meet Ivory Coast in high-stakes World Cup clash, Sweden face Dutch

Germany and Ivory Coast clash at the World Cup with a last-32 spot on the line, while Sweden also eyes qualification. Co-hosts USA and Mexico are already through. Germany aims to continue their strong form after a dominant win, facing a physically imposing Ivorian side. Meanwhile, Sweden seeks a knockout…

Evening Standard

Ayyoub Bouaddi: Why Arsenal want World Cup star who could be as big as Kylian Mbappe

Gunners must win race for top talent who is wanted by several of Europe’s biggest clubs

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Vinicius Jr joins two Brazil legends, reaches this unique feat

So far in the ongoing tournament, Vinicius has scored two goals and delivered one assist. After emerging as Brazil's sole goal-scorer in the 1-1 draw against Morocco, he delivered a goal in the first half and also assisted his teammate Matheus Cunha in his 36th-minute strike.

Latin Times

Brazil's Commanding 3-0 Win Over Haiti Secures Top Spot in Group C (VIDEO)

Brazil defeated Haiti 3-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Matheus Cunha scoring twice. The win places Brazil at the top of Group C, despite an injury concern for Raphinha.

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