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husbandry

An alternative pregnancy

Cloning accelerates the research for the conservation of genetic resources

RECYCLING

Back to the production of bottles

Back to the production of bottles

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Education

Interactive library: a new form of knowledge

Project suggests a greater dynamism in libraries

Recycling

To transform is a must

Products recovered from garbage generate technology, jobs and social benefits

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Genomics

BIG: a great conference

Stories of personalities and important projects mark this international event

financing

Explosive demand

FAPESP alters its criteria for the concession of scholarships

Cover

New weapon against arterial hypertension

CAT/Cepid registers a patent for anti-hypertension medicine

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Literature

The traps for reality

Studies analyze the social relations in the works of Clarice Lispector

Ethics

The rules of FAPESP regarding potential conflicts of interest

The rules of FAPESP regarding potential conflicts of interest

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“The applications of science”

"The applications of science"

Cover

Lookout for gales and waves

A group studies the formation of cyclones in the South Atlantic

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incubators

Guaranteed demand

Small businesses are going to dispute the generic drug market

databank

Scientific census

A survey by CNPq maps the research groups in the country

BIOMATERIALS

Treatment with quality

A method developed at Unesp guarantees more efficient dental implants

construction industry

Bad weather proof

A material brings together residues of styrene and aluminum scrap

History

In the search of lost knowledge

The evolution of the scientific ideas of Portugal and Brazil

Craig Venter

Craig Venter: Equal forces

Equal forces

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mathematics

Programmed to see

Animals show computers how to identify objects

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Ecology

Without animals the forest will die

The disappearance of the animals endanger the survival of the Mata Atlântica

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Geology

Water, a resource under examination

The Guarani Aquifer might have excess radioactivity

Medicine

A bench marker detects cancer

A protein can identify bladder cancer in a urine test with precision

Biology

A blow to our vain pride

Researches compare the human genome with others species

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Computing

A notary’s office in the digital world

Software registers and organizes paperwork

Opinion

Women in science

The difficult pathways confronted by female researchers throughout the world

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Ethics

Conflict of interests: an unavoidable challenge

Conflict of interests: an unavoidable challenge

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Homage

For a self confident Brazil

Governor Mário Covas always knew that you cannot create a country without science and technology

Geography

Production in the interior of the state, management in the state capital

Moving companies to the interior leads to a “deconcentration” of companies

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Cover

Matarazzos’ Big House and Slaves’ Quarters in the Rich Interior of São Paulo State.

Study shows the semi-slavery of the daily life of sugarcane cutters

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Foods

Charcoal reduces cholesterol in eggs

Hens get modified feed and produce healthier eggs

Education

CD-ROM helps the disabled

Company taking part in the PIPE develops evaluating and teaching software