Abbreviation UR Type Nonprofit organization Headquarters São Paulo, Brazil | Formation April 18, 2012 Legal status Active | |
Purpose "To share an impartial and scientific view, providing that it is an affordable reality to everyone seeking for knowledge guided by reason without being negatively affected by their passions." | ||
Rationalist Universe (Universo Racionalista) is a Portuguese language organization specialized in science communication and philosophy, based on scientific skepticism. In Facebook pages, where the project was launched in 2012, it is also subdivided in the fields of arts, skepticism and philosophy.
With about 1 million and 490 thousand followers, Rationalist Universe was mentioned in Brazilian magazines and websites like Info Exame, and has several partnership projects also based on popular science, including Astro.pt, elected by Aventar as the best science blog in 2012.
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