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PLASTIC ARTS

Female bodies dressed with paint

Study analyzes how Brazilian artists have painted women

URBANISM

Eastern zone of São Paulo faces the new millennium

Research traces origins and destiny of a region of São Paulo

Medicine

Alternative for better speech

Prosthesis proved effective in correcting labial malformations

Electrical Engineering

Remote electronic watchman

Company from São Carlos develops pioneer remote access system

CHEMISTRY

Well tuned equipment

Small company seeks excellence in the production of reference material

Optics

Fine control of the waves of light

Team from USP wins international research

ZOOLOGY

Fish from last century

Researcher recovers pioneer drawings of England’s

IMMUNOLOGY

Rattlesnake antidote gets lighter

New immunotherapy to permit less aggressive treatment against snake’s poison

Animal nutrition

Straight from the cow, diet milk

Molecule added to feed shows benefit

Physics

In search of a final theory

Research sets out to unify the basic forces of nature

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SBPC

The place for science and technology

Researchers debate Brazil in the society of knowledge

Interview

A new profile for Fapergs

Renato Oliveira talks about the plans for restructuring the Foundation

Aeronautics

On the wings of Embraer

FAPESP program will support projects to develop aerospace sector

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Cover

The new Brazilian product

Genome research done in Brazil attracts the attention of the world

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Opinion

International projection, national expansion

New method for production of knowledge has established itself in Brazil

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Letter from the editor | 55

Good science, good technology, and good publicity

Good science, good technology, and good publicity

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PLASTIC ARTS

Swapping influences

Survey profiles the 90s art and its roots

TELEVISION

Brazil shows its face on TV

Surveys show that soap operas help us understand the country

Technoscience

Fluorine-18 guarantee use of the tomograph

Fluorine-18 guarantee use of the tomograph

Technoscience

Brazilian cream cheese spread in the United States

Brazilian cream cheese spread in the United States

Technoscience

Cashew residue snacks

Cashew residue snacks

Packaging

Combating waste

New cardboard boxes cut down fruit and vegetable losses

FISH FARMING

Water color cools fish down

Project between Unesp and Fish-Braz makes breeding matrinxã viable

plastic

Laboratory in the factory

Prumo serves 150 companies and shows good results after one year

Technoscience

German program for weather forecasting

German program for weather forecasting

Technoscience

Ham genetic control

Ham genetic control

Technoscience

UFRJs marine pharmacy

UFRJs marine pharmacy

Technoscience

Tobacco produces pro-insulin

Tobacco produces pro-insulin

ASTRONOMY

The enigma of the star Eta Carinae

Astronomer helps decipher the behavior of a supergiant star

COVER

Pest also die through the mouth

Transgenic plants resist attacks by undesired species

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