Marcos de Oliveira
Aeronautical Engineering
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A blimp over the forest
A pilotless aircraft built in Brazil will monitor environmental reserves in the Amazon
INTERVIEW
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José Roberto Postali Parra: The insect farmer
Entomologist defends the use of biological control to combat crop pests
By Marcos Pivetta and Marcos de Oliveira
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
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Blimp over the forest
Pilotless aircraft built in Brazil will monitor environmental reserves in the Amazon
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
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Imported efficiency
Cars use less fuel with technologies fostered by the Inovar Auto program, nearly all of which are foreign
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
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Water without salt
New desalination system uses activated carbon obtained from polymer conductors
José Roberto Postali Parra
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José Roberto Postali Parra: The insect farmer
Entomologist defends the use of biological controls to combat crop pests
By Marcos de Oliveira and Marcos Pivetta
Chemistry
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Green reactions
Products incorporating renewable feedstocks are replacing petroleum products
CORPORATE RESEARCH
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Technological construction
Saint-Gobain establishes an R&D center focused on materials science
Corporate research
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Laboratory drives innovation
Aché signs partnerships to develop new pharmaceuticals
Corporate Research
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Software in transformation
Dextra is now seeking to expand overseas
João Antônio Zuffo
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João Antônio Zuffo: From electricity to the digital world
Electrical engineer was actively involved in computer science projects
New materials
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Preventive measures
Studies advance proposals to address the potential impact of nanoproducts
PISCICULTURE
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Tilapia’s turn
Studies on tilapia have resulted in a new variety, a vaccine and probiotics
José Augusto Penteado Aranha
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José Augusto Penteado Aranha: Wave engineer
Studies have resulted in solutions for deep water oil extraction
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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Faster and more interactive
Brazilian researchers are developing the 5G system for mobile devices
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
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Simulators for medicine
Dolls produced by 3D printers are changing how surgery is taught and planned
Photography
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Recording writing
A method facilitates the transformation of historical documents into digital files
COMPANY RESEARCH
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It’s time for biotechnology in biomass
GranBio invests in R&D to meet the challenges of producing ethanol
CORPORATE RESEARCH
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Innovation is the cure
Cristália paves the way to developing new drugs and processes
Energy
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Oil for biodiesel
Future biofuel production will likely use several raw material alternatives
Careers
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In the waters of the world
Hugo Sarmento lived in four countries and is now a professor at UFSCar
Careers
Market values professionals with graduate degrees
Market values professionals with graduate degrees