Carlos Fioravanti

ECOLOGY

Dead waters

No decision has been made on restoration actions to the Doce river

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MEDICINE

The silent attack of the fungi

Species of fungi cause drug-resistant infections

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SOCIETY

Confronting the silence surrounding death

Specialists suggest that Health care professionals should talk about death

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Ecology

Impacts visible at sea

Pollutants change the ecological equilibrium and accumulate on the ocean floor

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MEMORY

Good-bye to the Prof. Besnard

University has to remove oceanographic vessel from the port

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ECOLOGY

The world’s greatest plant diversity

Botanists continue to identify an average of 250 per year in Brazil

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Paulo Saldiva

Paulo Saldiva: Towards a healthier city

Pathologist presents new hypotheses regarding the effects of urban pollution

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Biodiversity

The white and black fungi of the Atacama

Yeasts in the Chilean desert exhibit resistance to ultraviolet radiation

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COOPERATION

Ranchers and environmentalists united

Cattle ranching on native grasslands balances interests of both parties

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NEUROLOGY

Adjusting the theory of pain

Adaptations lead to new insights into phantom pain

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COVER

New blood in innovation

Start-ups consolidate collaborations with the public sector and large companies

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Cooperation

Land of new ideas

A conference in Germany promote innovative proposals from other countries

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Memory

Well-milled wheat and corn

Watermills reveal manufacturing techniques dating back to the 17th century

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Communication

Changing times

Glut of online news is reorganizing the spaces and roles of science journalism

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COVER

The roots of resistance

Tthe reasons for hostility towards current migratory flows in Brazil

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GEOLOGY

Echos of separation

Blocks of rock combined to form the margins of the South Atlantic

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Memory

The first shapes of the province

The first large map of São Paulo facilitated the layout of streets

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Communications

Relative peace

Relationship between scientists and journalists has improved

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GEOMORPHOLOGY

History of the landscape in river sand

Analysis reveals recent topographic changes

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Nigel Lockyer

The physics of alliances

Fermilab director talks about a huge experiment on neutrinos

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Communication

Reporting science

Júlio Abramczyk and José Hamilton Ribeiro write about scientific topics

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MEMORY

Tracing the footsteps of Saint-Hilaire

Botanists retrace Auguste de Saint-Hilaire expedition

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Memory

The Collector

A businessman’s collection forms the nucleus of the Paulista Museum

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ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE

Behind the façades

Inventory calls attention to the loss of historic structures in São Paulo

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Heritage

Feet planted in history

The remaining members of quilombos struggle to preserve their traditions

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ENVIRONMENT

Fragile land

Satellite images indicate area loss in the Cerrado and the Caatinga

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Memory

The Princess and the Mountain Plants

Imperial family's 1872 expedition to Itatiaia is told in a rare book

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HISTORY

Bankers for the slave trade

Old documents show Lisbon merchants' role in Angolan slave trade

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Thomas Lovejoy

Thomas Lovejoy: Fifty years in the Amazon

Groundbreaking project has helped define the forest conservation areas

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Quite the Brazilian language, I say

Historical texts and interviews reveals the hallmarks of language in Brazil

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