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Biology

Special reserve

Team discover a network of tubes that store calcium in the nucleus of cells

Genomics

On the trail of a vaccine

Brazilians sequence the genome of the bacterium that causes leptospirosis

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dermatology

Under the skin

Beauty creams stimulate more brain regions in women with sensitive skin

environment

Rich and tragic

Only 2.4% of the natural vegetation of the Minas Gerais Triangle remain

Ecology

Inverted flow

Tapajós National Forest now liberates more carbon dioxide gas than it absorbs

Physics

The force of vacuum

Team discovers the limits to the use of the Schrödinger wave equation

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physicochemical

Simplified disorder

Team develops a method that facilitates the calculation of entropy

Geology

The glaciers turned into backlands

The landscape of the future northeast of Brazil was dominated by ice

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Ecology

Tables turned

Contamination of rivers by oil threatens above all fish with aerial respiration

biochemistry

Long range vision

Discoveries on protein make agreement with multinational feasible

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biophysics

Folding molecules

Simulations make it possible to foresee the structure of proteins

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Genetics

The silence of the genes

Technique deactivates stretches of DNA and blocks production of protein in bees

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Physics

The genesis of DNA

Mathematical model describes what made life possible on Earth

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Interview

Carmen Martin: Back to life

Center takes the activity of legal medicine from the limbo to privilege teaching and research

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Interview

Alfredo Bosi: Poetry as a response to oppression

Recently elected to the Brazilian Academy of Literature, the professor reaffirms his belief in the power of lyricism

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Body art

Plugged into the world

Study shows how dance and body evolved together

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History

Debret

A thesis reveals how Jean-Baptiste Debret wanted to trace a biography of Brazil

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Sociology

Delicate relations

Study analyzes the relashionship between Law professionals and the State

Cultural Movement

Musical challenges

Thesis dissects history of Brazilian atonal composition

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Cattle ranching

The advance of the cattle herds

Widening Brazil's competitive advantage in the international beef market

public policy

Impunity and Violence

Percentage of violent crimes converted into prison punishment is low

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public policy

Risky algorithm

Project measures situations of violence of the São Paulo population

partnership

Unicamp invests in innovation

Inovacamp will evaluate the demands of the private sector to direct research

Scientific magazine

Cautious optimism

For Nature, Brazil needs to transform research into economic advantage

proposal

A daring idea

Researchers look for support to found a Neuroscience Institute in Natal

legislation

Forbidden knowledge

Researchers want to review rules that limit access to the genetic heritage

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Genomics

The bull’s turn

Project will do genetic sequencing and functional analysis simultaneously

immunobiologicals

En route to self-sufficiency

Factory of anti-flu vaccine to generate savings of R$ 94 million a year

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cooperation

Reinforcement for diplomacy

Itamaraty creates center for monitoring trends in international innovation

Reviews

You are thirsty for what?

A study underlines the need for the management of Brazilian rivers

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