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Rubens Belfort Junior

Rubens Belfort Junior: It is time for generic glasses (i.e. without a brand)

A specialist in geriatric ophthalmology talks about eyesight problems

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Miguel Trefaut

Miguel Trefaut Urbano Rodrigues: In the midst of snakes and lizards

USP biologist described 53 new reptile species and genera

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Memory

Glitter from the past

USP's Biosciences Institute to release catalog of rare works of 18 and 19 century

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Elisaldo Carlini

Elisaldo Carlini: The medicinal use of marijuana

It's time to recognize the qualities of medical marijuana in Brazil

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Memory

The plagues

Microbiology Museum opens Great epidemics, a traveling exhibition

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Acknowledgement

Between the laboratory and the office

Oscar Sala combined scientific excellence and institutional leadership

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Retrospect

Space enigmas

A century ago, research on cosmic rays began

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Tribute

Talent and energy

Marcello Damy set up the Brazil's first nuclear reactor

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Memory

At the top of the mountain range

Biological reserve reaches its 100th anniversary with a book

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Memory

Going strong at 100

The Brazilian scientific journal with the greatest impact

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Homage

The scientist’s art

João Camargo created Brazil's most outstanding collection of stingless bees

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Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Fernando Henrique Cardoso: No leniency for deforestation

No solution as long as society is lenient toward environmental damage

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Memory

Hans Staden, the naturalist

Author of classic work on Brazil was the first to describe stingless bees 452 years ago

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João Lúcio de Azevedo

João Lúcio de Azevedo: Unjustified fear

Expert on plant microorganisms says only 1% of fungi and bacteria cause problems

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Memory

One more attempt

Existing drugs could be the weapon against the Trypanosoma cruzi

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Memory

Chagas

100 years ago, a Brazilian physician discovered the full cycle of Chagas Disease

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Memory

From Moon to Earth

Program that took man to Earth's satellite 40 years ago created technology for society in several fields

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Edison Luiz Durigon

Edison Luiz Durigon: High-risk intimacy

Virologist speaks of the threat of H1N1 and of continuous virus mutations

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Retrospect

Rare books on the web

Projeto Brasiliana Digital project makes antique books from the Mindlin Library available on the internet

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commemoration

Aligned with society

Cebrap celebrates its 40th anniversary with a huge portfolio of research

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Memory

The feats of a flying priest

Gusmão proved that an object heavier than air could fly 300 years ago

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Memory

Secrets from the heart

A book that explained blood circulation is published in a trilingual edition

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Personality

Dogma overthrown

Crodowaldo Pavan overturned the concept about the amount of DNA in cells

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Retrospect

Divide and rule

Sixty-seven years ago Brazil adopted a regional division proposed by geographer Fábio Guimarães

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Retrospect

On their own skin

106 years ago, Emilio Ribas and Adolpho Lutz proved that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitoes

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Retrospect

Film showing

The first known science fiction film was made 107 years ago

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Retrospect

The gears of life

The first machines in Brazil to replace heart and lung systems appeared in the 1950's

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Memory

Advance under the sea

Forty years ago the P-1 was built, the first moveable Brazilian oil drilling rig

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Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Fernando Henrique Cardoso: No leniency for deforestation

Society cannot be lenient toward environmental damage

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Memory

Chasing the barber bug (T. cruzi)

Emmanuel Dias prepared the earliest campaigns to eradicate Chagas Disease in Brazil

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