Yuri Vasconcelos
Medicine
Bathed in light
Electronic device monitors radiation dose used to treat physiologic jaundice
Chemical Engineering
Clean lighting
Company develops system for recycling components in fluorescent lights
Electrical Engineering
Illuminated security
Neural networks to manufacture automotive brake lights
Electronic engineering
Evolution of the screen
New FED monitors generate quality images while saving energy
Microbiology
Good bacteria
Enzymes degrade proteins and PET bottles and may have new industrial uses
Analytical Chemistry
More productive seeds
Resonance measures the concentration of oilseeds for producing biodiesel
Optical Technology
The LED revolution
Researchers form São Carlos develop equipment with light emitting diodes
Energy
At the bottom of the lake
Methane in hydroelectric power stations can generate further energy
By Yuri Vasconcelos and Redação
Space
A privileged view
Engineers are getting ready to launch the third satellite in the CBERS program
Agricultural Engineering
Death by dehydration
Soybean oil and saccharose-based biopesticide eliminate agricultural pests
Energy
Advantageous fermentation
New types of yeast may reduce the production costs in sugar and alcohol
Microelectronics
Revolution on the horizon
A possible substitute for silicon in a new generation of computer chips
Production Engineering
Innovative cooperation
Institute draws together research and manufacturing industries
Digital inclusion
Revolution in the classroom
Government defines the model of laptop intended for pupils at public schools
By Yuri Vasconcelos and Fabrício Marques
Biochemistry
Very special antibodies
Artificial substances will facilitate the production of new medicines