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Genomics

Science and business

Alellyx hires a twenty five more doctors and promises a product in two years

Mega Science

Network of life

Software permits the integration of data banks with biological information

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biomechanics

Details of movement

System assesses athletes and people with motor deficiency

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Forested Engineering

Tropicalized Christmas

Selection of coniferous species from Japan results in a more attractive tree

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Computing

Changes in sight

Hafnium oxide can replace silicon oxide in the production of chips

foods

From the freezing to the oven

Frozen bread may be a novelty in supermarkets and convenience stores

Optics

Calibrated light

Researchers from USP invent a methodology for measuring laser beams

S&T Policy

Good Job

Californian children write letters to Brazilian scientists

Retrospect

Eyes in the sky and on the ground

National Observatory completes one hundred and seventy five years of service

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Cover

The target is human health

The first genetic vaccine against tuberculosis is being tested on human

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A different vaccine

A different vaccine

Epidemiology

The bases of malaria

Sequencing the genomes of malaria stimulates research into new drugs

Genetics

Fatal mutations

The action of genes responsible for malformation of the head is detailed

Medicine

Magnetic drugs

Research into iron-based compounds capable of treating cancer

Physics

Fleeting matter

Study details the interaction of particles in the atomic nucleus

computation

Corrected landscapes

Mathematical method perfects interpretation of radar images

Geology

More gold under the forest

Two volcanoes in the Amazon may shelter vast reserves of precious minerals

paleontology

Living records of time

Marine invertebrates help to understand the evolution of the oceans

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Interview

Chana Malogolowkin: Visiting researcher

A geneticist based in Tel-Aviv tells of her travels through countries such as Brazil, the United States and Israel

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History

The complex formula of modern science

Project intends to discuss the specialization of scientific knowledge

anthropology

The big city on the screen

How the São Paulo cinema covered the city of the decade of the 80's

currency crisis

The impact on science

FAPESP will allow import of consumer goods for ongoing projects

indicators

Escalating production

Articles by Brazilian authors already represent 1,44% of world science

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scientific disclosure

Science at a rap rhythm

Futura Channel launches new program for the young public

ethics

Pertinent knowledge

International Council wants scientists involved with social demands

patent

An appeal for flexibility

Rules for intellectual property step up debate between countries

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telecommunications

The strength of fiber

Optic amplifiers that are going to improve telephony and the Internet

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Computing

Software from the hinterland

A company exports database systems and keeps a relationship with the university

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CIVIL ENGINEERING

Expanded concrete

Researcher finds in aluminum slag a new ingredient for producing mortar

Clinical Analyses

Precision in diagnosis

A new kit allows the identification of parasites with greater efficiency