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November 14, 2019 4:52 pm Leave your thoughtsBrazilian physicist Cecilia Chirenti wins place on Canadian research program for female scientists
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Women resuming a prominent role in computing
November 14, 2019 4:50 pm Leave your thoughtsInitiatives encourage girls to explore technology, programming, and entrepreneurship in Brazil
Fight for the forest
November 14, 2019 4:45 pm Leave your thoughtsFor 30 years, IBAMA has been working to protect the environment in Brazil through operations based on technical studies and scientific research
Rediscovered archives
November 14, 2019 4:41 pm Leave your thoughtsCollection located in a São Paulo museum reveals that an etching served as a platform for circulating North American art in Brazil
My House, My Life in academia
November 14, 2019 4:36 pm Leave your thoughtsBibliographical review by researchers shows low impact of studies about the social housing program
The imaginary lands of Pará
November 14, 2019 4:35 pm Leave your thoughtsThe 22.7 million hectares of private land and 18.5 million hectares of public land that only exist on paper
More than just motors
November 14, 2019 4:34 pm Leave your thoughtsWith an extensive and diversified product portfolio, Brazilian-based WEG supplied electromagnets for the Sirius synchrotron light project in Brazil
The fine hair of goats
November 14, 2019 4:33 pm Leave your thoughtsCashmere fiber produced from Brazilian goats has superior quality to that sold on the international market
Removing salt from water
November 14, 2019 4:28 pm Leave your thoughtsCeará plans to build Brazil’s first large-scale desalination facility as new and more cost-effective technologies emerge in Brazil and abroad
New energy applications for gold and platinum
November 14, 2019 4:26 pm Leave your thoughtsPlatinum-coated gold nanoparticles could enhance the efficiency of fuel-cell catalysts
Mapped-out risk
November 14, 2019 4:26 pm Leave your thoughtsStudy identifies the genetic profile of Brazilian patients with a rare disease that causes a specific type of thyroid cancer
Stingless and highly sensitive
November 14, 2019 4:25 pm Leave your thoughtsNative bee larvae are shown to be less resistant to insecticides than the European honeybee Apis mellifera
Likely origin of the fire
November 14, 2019 4:25 pm Leave your thoughtsReport names overloaded air-conditioning system and electrical failures as cause of National Museum fire
Particle super-cooler
November 14, 2019 4:24 pm Leave your thoughtsSão Carlos research group develops simpler method for producing ultracold molecules
Visibility limit
November 14, 2019 4:21 pm Leave your thoughtsInternational radio telescope array produces the first image of a black hole
Marcelo Knobel: Learning from autonomy
November 14, 2019 4:20 pm Leave your thoughtsFor the chancellor of UNICAMP, stable funding and liberty in management boosted the quality of universities in the state of São Paulo
Embracing differences
November 14, 2019 4:20 pm Leave your thoughtsNew management at UNICAMP will bring together initiatives for the promotion of human rights among students, professors, and employees
Demand-side innovation
November 14, 2019 4:18 pm Leave your thoughtsNewly released guidance aims to expand public technology procurement in Brazil
Faster access to equipment and facilities
November 14, 2019 12:21 pm Leave your thoughtsUSP and UNICAMP create portals to expand shared use of core research facilities
The end of the AIDS epidemic?
November 14, 2019 12:20 pm Leave your thoughtsThe US government wants to reduce new cases of AIDS by 90% by 2030, but faces the challenge of reaching vulnerable groups
Antônio Drauzio Varella: The doctor’s message
November 14, 2019 12:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThe oncologist who treated the first AIDS cases in Brazil uses every media platform possible to clarify the issues he considers important regarding public health
Max Langer: How prehistoric life forms are classified
November 14, 2019 12:17 pm Leave your thoughtsPaleontologist explains what makes a reptile a dinosaur and explains why the origin of these animals is so hotly debated
The First Land of the Dinosaurs
November 14, 2019 12:15 pm Leave your thoughtsMany of the oldest known fossils of these reptiles, which lived 230 million years ago, have been found in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, on the border of Argentina
Guidelines for engineering courses
November 14, 2019 12:14 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Brazilian Ministry of Education has approved a set of guidelines that aims to update the curriculum of engineering degrees in the country
Partially revived brains
November 14, 2019 12:14 pm Leave your thoughtsResearchers partially revived the brains of pigs four hours after the animals were slaughtered for human consumption
The changing venom of a stingray
November 14, 2019 12:14 pm Leave your thoughtsStingray venom changes as the fish mature
New species of primitive humans
November 14, 2019 12:14 pm Leave your thoughtsHomo luzonensis may have lived in the region more than 50,000 years ago
The gradual degradation of ancient lakes
November 14, 2019 12:10 pm Leave your thoughtsIntensive fishing, sewage, fertilizer runoff, algae, invasions of exotic species, and tourism are altering the world's largest freshwater lakes
What Americans know about science
November 13, 2019 4:36 pm Leave your thoughtsA study has provided an overview of how much Americans understand about scientific concepts and practices
São Paulo universities: 30 years of autonomy
November 13, 2019 4:33 pm Leave your thoughtsProductivity indicators have risen significantly since the three universities in the state of São Paulo (USP, UNICAMP, and UNESP) were granted full financial autonomy in 1989