Reinaldo José Lopes
Yvonne Primerano Mascarenhas
Yvonne Primerano Mascarenhas: The master of crystals
Physicist studied molecular structures using X-ray diffraction in the 1960s
Robert Tesh
Robert Tesh: Arbovirus hunter
Expert talks about Brazil’s performance during the Zika epidemic
PHYSIOLOGY
Weight across generations
Among rats, tendency towards weight gain can be transmitted to children
Cosmology
Cosmic magnifying lenses
Researchers studies the distribution of matter and energy in the Universe
ECOLOGY
Forests without animals
Decline of animal populations poses as serious a problem as deforestation
Condensed matter
How to detect an elusive particle
Brazilians propose strategy for verifying fermion existence
Physics
Black or white
Computer simulations explain how different opinions spread among the population