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biology

The limits of the sea

Survey maps the excessive exploitation of fishing resources in Brazil

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Ecology

The land of the birds

Eight species of birds that only live between the Xingu and Tapajós rivers

bioinformatics

The dance of the genes

Mathematical model defines the limit for alterations and evolutions of genomes

Genomics

Revelation in details

Genes may help in the fight against the bacterium that causes yellowing disease

Genetics

Strengthened defense

Sugarcane protein may help to hold back the advance of human diseases

psychiatry

Greater risk

Variation in a gene may aggravate mental illnesses

Medicine

Insulin from the liver

Team implant cells and create an alternative to pancreas transplants

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astrophysics

The oldest one (for the time being)

Oldest star discovered raises questions about the formation of the Universe

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History of art

The Gothic in the tropics

A study analyzes the work of the German xylographist Dürer

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aesthetics

Not meaning to

Modern artists have discovered a new form of making art

History

Journey reading

A book narrates how the Portuguese Royal Library arrived in Brazil

Internet 2

Targets rearranged

ANSP network will be used as a test bed for the Tidia projects

medicine

Field-testing for medicines

Authorization for clinical tests on Brazilians grows 10% a year

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Indicators

New figures for R&D

Private sector employs 37% of Brazilian researchers

hydrology

Waters under control

System for managing dams attracts attention of companies

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Clinical analysis

On the trail of the Trypanosome

New test detects presence of antibodies of Chagas's disease in the blood

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industry

Patents in action

FAPESP does the first licensing of a product generated in a program

chemistry

Samples of health

Study on propolis results in patenting a method for analysis

metrology

Time keeping

Atomic clocks are capable of splitting one second into billionths

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Physics

Clean atmosphere

Equipment monitors the air in the city of Vitória

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Memory

Motorless flights

Motorless flights

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Medicine

Malaria and some new diseases

São Paulo scientists make Rondonia a forward post for research with a high social impact

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Physics

Valuable impurity

Behavior of atoms might mean new applications for semiconducting materials

meteorology

The enigmas of the storms

Experiment investigates luminous phenomenon similar to lightning

Phytochemical

Alternative extraction

Study indicates new ways of using medicinal plants

Biochemistry

Pitomba versus pests

Protein extracted from the fruit eliminates fungi and borers

Genetics

Welding the DNA

Team from USP corrects genetic defects of a rare kind of cancer

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hematology

Transplant made to measure

Study shows how genetic mutations help to select donors of bone marrow

biochemistry

The danger mapped out

Studies confirm the relationship of free radicals with a series of diseases

Medicine

From obesity to diabetes

The raising of the levels of a protein explains weight gain

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