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Rio or Río is the Portuguese and Spanish word for "river". The word also exists in Italian, but is largely obsolete and used in a poetical or literary context to mean "stream". Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: RioA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Estimating the effect of the wMel release programme on the incidence of dengue and chikungunya in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a spatiotemporal modelling studyInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: A Hora da EstrelaThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Zika Virus Infection in Pregnant Women in Rio de JaneiroCited 1,897 times
- Go sideways: Arena (disambiguation)A closely related topic
- Go sideways: SpiritA closely related topic
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Noun Alternative form of ryō (“Japanese ounce”).
Noun A grade of Spanish saffron, in quality below mancha and coupé but above standard and sierra.
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Zika Virus Infection in Pregnant Women in Rio de Janeiro
Effects of the cannabinoid-1 receptor blocker rimonabant on weight reduction and cardiovascular risk factors in overweight patients: 1-year experience from the RIO-Europe study
Image Differences between Prospective, First-Time, and Repeat Visitors to the Lower Rio Grande Valley
Occurrence of antibiotics in hospital, residential, and dairy effluent, municipal wastewater, and the Rio Grande in New Mexico
Polar drug residues in sewage and natural waters in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The impact of COVID-19 partial lockdown on the air quality of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Long-Term Chronosequence of Forest Succession in the Upper Rio Negro of Colombia and Venezuela
Sports injury and illness incidence in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Summer Games: A prospective study of 11274 athletes from 207 countries
🆕 Influential since 2022
Estimating the effect of the wMel release programme on the incidence of dengue and chikungunya in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a spatiotemporal modelling study
Use of the WASPAS Method to Select Suitable Helicopters for Aerial Activity Carried Out by the Military Police of the State of Rio de Janeiro
Assessment of current and future land use/cover changes in soil erosion in the Rio da Prata basin (Brazil)
Deadly disasters in southeastern South America: flash floods and landslides of February 2022 in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro
O maior desastre climático do Brasil: chuvas e inundações no estado do Rio Grande do Sul em abril-maio 2024
📚 Books worth reading
A Hora da EstrelaClarice Lispector · 1977
A paixão segundo G.H.Clarice Lispector · 1964
Discipline and PunishMichel Foucault, Simon Prebble · 1975
SenhoraJosé de Alencar · 1900
The gamesJames Patterson, Mark T. Sullivan · 2016
Los ríos profundosJosé María Arguedas · 1958
How TownMichael Nava · 1990
Rag and BoneMichael Nava · 2000
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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