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The Expansion of Knowledge
FAPESP’s new centers embolden Brazil’s science and enhance its impact
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION IV
Open-air laboratory
The Cerrado holds a little-explored universe of molecules
50 Years FAPESP
Telling an exemplary tale
Telling an exemplary tale
Data
São Paulo patent deposits
Principal holders of patent filings from the state São Paulo with Brazilian priority – 2004-2008
By Redação
Helena Bonciani Nader
Helena Bonciani Nader: She fights for science
More funds and less bureaucracy for science
Electronics
The challenge of the Sun
New flexible cells tries to increase the use of photovoltaic energy
BIOCHEMISTRY
The triple helix effect
Triple-stranded DNA may regulate the expression of certain genes
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION III
The threat comes from above
Haphazard use of soil hampers the migration of species in the Pantanal
ECOLOGY
The rediscovery of a forest
Ring road results in scientific expeditions to the Cantareira mountain
OBITUARY
The sage of biodiversity
Vanzolini was one of the brains behind the creation of FAPESP
By Newsroom
Geology
Why the earth shakes in Brazil
Seismologists propose a new explanation for earthquakes in Brazil
By Igor Zolnerkevic and Ricardo Zorzetto
Education
That initial excitement
Research internship programs brings universities and schools closer