Yuri Vasconcelos
AEROSPACE SYSTEMS

Green propulsion
INPE and the Brazilian Air Force develop sustainable engine and fuel for use in rockets and satellites
MICROELECTRONICS

Brazil’s chip-making dream
New Qualcomm packaging facility to place Brazil among global semiconductor producers
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

A more efficient jet
Embraer's new aircraft delivers better-than-expected performance in certification tests
pipe 20 years

The source of inspiration
American SBIR program was used as a model for PIPE and similar initiatives in other countries
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING

More energy
Electric car batteries' energy density is still lower than traditional fuels
CORPORATE RESEARCH

Medication innovation
Biolab invests in the development of new molecules and medicines
ROAD ECOLOGY

Animals on the highway
New technologies to prevent animals being hit are created in Brazil
ENERGY

More efficient light
Perovskite solar cells may be an alternative to the silicon solar panels
Corporate research

Spatial impact
Fibraforte is developing satellite thrusters in partnership with INPE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Balloons for internet access
Balloons help carry the internet to remote parts of the planet
SPACE ENGINEERING

A new communications satellite
New satellite is expected to improve civil communication system
Identification systems

Your body is your password
Biometrics includes voice, facial and blood vessel recognition
Business research

Pioneering in telephony
Trópico works on telecommunications transmission flow controllers
TRANSPORTATION

More sustainable buses
A Brazilian company launches a cleaner hybrid electric vehicle in line with multinational manufacturing trends
CORPORATE RESEARCH

Chemistry in evolution
Rhodia invests in sustainable chemistry
INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

Over the horizon
IACIT builds radar capable of detecting vessels at sea
Corporate research

Focus on biopharmaceuticals
Libbs Farmacêutica inaugurates plant for state-of-the-art medicines