Carlos Fioravanti, Yuri Vasconcelos and Kezia Stringhini
SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION

Consolidated partnerships
Collaborations between Brazil and Portugal prioritize studies on new energies, particle physics, and the history of the two countries in the twentieth century
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Science to help build a nation
Museums, research institutions, maps, and surveys of natural resources grew in importance in the Brazilian Empire
INTERVIEW

Carlos Roberto Ferreira Brandão: Living with ants
Biologist surveyed species in the Cerrado, the Atlantic Forest, and the Caatinga, as well as managing museums
By Carlos Fioravanti and Maria Guimarães
Brazil 200 years

Errors and accuracies on the path to Independence
Researchers from Museu Paulista correct details of the route taken by Dom Pedro on September 7, 1822