Marcos Pivetta
Interview
We and the monkeys
The Director of the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology researches what makes us different from the chimpanzee
Biodiversity

The rule of the closed field
Law obstructs the collection of biological samples and paralyzes research
Biodiversity

Bones of Contention
International meeting debates adoption of global laws on biological heritage
Astrophysics

Complex genesis
Two distinct but not excludent processes may originate elliptical galaxies
Applied physics
Van Dyck – false or authentic?
Physicists try to discover whether painting is by Van Dyck
Ethology

Sofia’s world
Mongrel uses keys to communicate with humans
By Revisor, Marcos Pivetta and Redação
Archeology

Luzia’s cousins
Skulls reinforce theory that different populations colonized the Americas
Interview

Elliot Kitajima: Images for Brazilian science
MIGUEL BOYAYANAn esthete against plant pathogens. This is how, perhaps in a reductionist way, one could describe the work of São Paulo researcher Elliot Kitajima, who for over four decades has dedicated himself to recording images in electron microscopy of agents that attack plants, in particular viruses. Born 69 years ago, from Japanese parents, in... View Article
Interview
Miguel Nicolelis: The man of multiple connections
A worldwide point of reference in neuroscience, restless Miguel Nicolelis, a citizen of São Paulo who has been living for over 15 years in the United States, is getting ready to enjoy his first sabbatical year. It will be quite a year. And the program for the next few months is now ready. He is... View Article
Forestry engineering
Finite stock in the Amazon
Two species of tree take more than a century to grow
Interview

Mayana Zatz: One eye on reason, the other on the heart
One eye on reason, the other on the heart
By Mariluce Moura and Marcos Pivetta