S&T Policy
Energy
The resumption of Angra 3
Government wants to expand share of nuclear power in the energy matrix
Energy
Cellulose alcohol
Bagasse and sugarcane straw are quoted to increase the production of ethanol
Neuroscience
Science with a social mission
A plan follows the inauguration of the Natal Neuroscience Institute
State government
Shared responsibility
Secretary for Development plans to create a development agency in São Paulo
Evaluation
What are we good at?
Studies indicate areas of knowledge in which Brazilian research shines
Public health
Breathing spell for the vaccine
Specialists declare 2007 the year of the fight against pneumococcal disease
Digital inclusion
Revolution in the classroom
Government defines the model of laptop intended for pupils at public schools
By Yuri Vasconcelos and Fabrício Marques
Innovation
Partnership in (dis)harmony
Seminar evaluates legislation and demands new paradigms for research
Public Policies
Time to replant
São Paulo prepares new regulations for the reforestation of degraded areas
Development
A north star for the state of Amazonas
State sets up a state wide system of science and technology
Diffusion
Within the reach of all
Free access to scientific articles changes the strategy of publishing houses
Global warming
Al Gore’s crusade
A film uses marketing to convert skeptics to the defense of the environment
Intellectual Property
To disseminate knowledge
FAPESP gives up being owner of the patents generated by research projects
Environment
Buffer Zone
Study that proposed a protection zone for the Cantareira Park inspires a bill
Technological parks
Flight plan
Support from government and Embraer speeds up project in São José dos Campos
Public Policies
The metropolis begins to breathe
Control of pollutants emission saves lives in Sao Paulo