Redação
Serpens
Nanosatellite mission accomplished
Brazilian nanosatellite completed its space mission after six months
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Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz
UNU has a new council
FAPESP Scientific Director was appointed to the council of the UNU
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map collection
Stanford offers map collection
Stanford University opened a map center to the public
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Good practices
When plagiarism doesn’t appear to involve bad faith
When plagiarism doesn’t appear to involve bad faith
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projects
Recent thematic and young investigator projects
Projects contracted in March and April 2016
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Data
Tertiary graduates
Percentage of age groups 25-34 years old and 55-64 years old in 2014 (or most recent year) who completed higher education – selected countries
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History
The end of chalets
An article studies the origin, development and decline of the chalets
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Data
Rate of expenditures in R&D (as a fraction of GDP)
Data from São Paulo, Brazil and Brazil excluding São Paulo – 2008-2013
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fetal death
Fewer stillbirths in Brazil
Rate in Brazil dropped 22.9% in 16 years, according to study
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New materials
Whiskey dries into uniform stains
Dried whiskey droplets may be useful in creating new industrial coatings
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Ideonella sakaiensis
The bacterium that “eats” plastic bottles
Bacteria can break down and digest plastics known as PET
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Cerrado
Agriculture dries out the Cerrado
The larger the area for agriculture, the smaller the rainfall volume
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photography
Ion trap in a chip
Brazilian physicist has won two prizes in United Kingdom competition
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Genetics
Healthy, but with mutations
Despite carrying mutations, individuals may not develop disease
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EvoPio
Virtual birdsong
Computational model creates soundscapes of a never-repeating combination
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Silver cloud
An unexpected silver cloud
Unprecedented findings on the chemical compound silver tungstate
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Chemistry
A new kind of white dwarf
Astrophysicists identified a white dwarf almost entirely composed of oxygen
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Funding
Private funding for science
João Moreira Salles announces the creation of a institute to support science
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FAPESP WEEK
In Michigan and Ohio
Symposium in Michigan and Ohio strengthens ties between researchers
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climate change
More robust maize
Institutions launch a partnership to develop 70 new varieties of maize
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