Science

Evolution

At the feet of dinosaurs

Small lizards hide in Brazilian forests

By

Ecology

An unexpected forest

Atlantic Rainforest is poorer than the Amazon Region in nitrogen

By

Physics

Welcome impurities

Simulations explain how nanotubes detect toxic gases in low concentrations

By

Environment

Islands in the forest

Stretches of the Atlantic rainforest are home to fewer species of animals

By

IMMUNOLOGY

Death swarm

Brazilian group obtains the first serum against bee poison

By

Cell biology

A versatile parasite

Protozoan that causes malaria develops on the skin

By

Genetics

Constructing a discovery

Stem cells opens up the way for new research for therapies against disease

By

Immunology

Unexpected allies

Mammals do not produce the inflammatory reaction to deal with injuries

By

Evolution

One mold and many forms

Expression of the same gene in distinct tissues contribute to the biodiversity

By

Botany

Time-related gears

Biologists details the functioning of the biological clocks of plants

By

Meteorology

Lightning in the pampas

Positive rays of lightning are five times more frequently in Rio Grande do Sul

By

Physics

LHC is cool

Particles accelerator gets media exposure, but incident stops work until 2009

By

Chemistry

More flavorful chocolate

New yeast improves quality of Brazil's raw material

By

Ecology

New underwater lands

Area of coral reefs in Abrolhos is twice as large as previously thought

By

Botany

Through leaves and roots

Teams identify tree-based strategies to guarantee water supply

By

public health

A pre-announced disease

Visceral leishmaniasis spreads throughout Brazilian cities

By

Physiology

Legs of lead

Fatigue is common in cardiac and pulmonary insufficiency

By

Pharmacology

Sugar, but no arthritis

Guar gum alleviates pain and prevents damage in the joints progressing

By

Genetics

From fat to muscle

In the laboratory stem cells restore strength to mice with dystrophy

By

Genomics

Sugar cane juice

Symposium discusses the direction sugar cane research is going in Brazil

By

Geography

The headwaters of a river

The search for the source of the Amazon River reveals its singularity

By

Astrophysics

To see further

Brazilians get organized to take part in major global research projects

By

Zoology

Life in the deep sea

Coral provides clues on the evolution of marine biodiversity

By

Evolution

The face of colonization

Asians that populated the Americas were of great biological diversity

By

Chemistry

Almost like a red

Technique increases the levels of antioxidant in white wine

By

Medical genetics

Tormented bodies

The mutation that stiffens muscles and changes posture has been identified

By and

Health

Loss saving

Stomach reduction surgery, apparently, protects us from cancer

By

Physiology

More food and forests in the air

Plants insatiability paves the way to producing more food in less space

By

Agriculture

Biological fertilizer

Bacteria replace nitrogen fertilizers as instigators of sugarcane growth

By

Climate change

Forest in a bind

Cleaner air in the Northern Hemisphere may lead to droughts in the Amazon

By