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Technology Beverages
Light-infused beer
A light source accelerates yeast metabolism and increases production
GEOLOGY
Evidence of a catastrophe
Sediments tell the story of a climate change that occurred 8,200 years ago
Neuroscience
Today’s superstars
Neighboring cells help neurons establish connections with one another
Science Medicine
Remarkable letter carriers
Synthetic particles augment the action of drugs against cancer
The Amazon
The new lands of the cities
Economists, architects and geographers want to help manage Pará’s cities
Science Communication
Isolated knowledge
Emerging economies draw attention to the effects of isolation
Data
The 11 highest ranked
Brazilian universities in Latin America: comparative ranking and assessment criteria
By Redação
Wiki
Ask the researchers
What is the relationship between loss of balance and motion sickness?
By Redação
Good practices
Falsification of sources in research projects
Falsification of sources in research projects
By Redação
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The winding paths of knowledge
The winding paths of knowledge
Photolab
Cell differentiation
The two photos above show the in vitro transformation of eucalyptus “stem cells” (on the left) into tracheids, cells that control the wood forming process (on the right). Pedro Barrueto, a researcher at the Luiz de Queiroz School of Agriculture (Esalq/USP), was able to bring about the differentiation by treating the material with a hormone.... View Article
By Redação
PERSONALITY
Niemeyer in the academic spotlight
Studies analyze the work of Brasilia’s creator
By Carlos Haag
TERRITORIAL EXPANSION
Ingenuity and art in Colonial Brazil
Portuguese military engineers acted in the territorial expansion process
Business research
Global reference
Innovations in women’s health care are exported to the rest of the world
