update: News articles

These are some of the news articles produced during a single week of the meeting of the Brazilian Astronomical Society, earlier this month.

University news, announcing the event:
 
National TV report on the launch of the Brazilian Society for Astrobiology, that happened during our meeting:
 
Veja, the most widely read magazine in the country, on the same subject
 
And another one on the same subject
 
Interview with one of the invited speakers, on discovering exoplanets. This is the newspaper with the highest circulation in the country
 
A discussion on the state of funding of science in Brazil
 
A discussion on the state of funding of science in Brazil
 
Another Veja article, comparing the funding situation and the advance of astronomy in the last decade.