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Electronic Microscopy

Spy hole sees the position of the atom

A laboratory in Campinas wins international praise

Cooperation

Partners in research into the Xylella

Researchers intend to decipher the genetic code of another two bacteria

Interchange

International agreements

Germany, France and Argentina agree on technological partnership

management and planning

Support for public policies

Approved projects consolidate partnerships and begin research

scolarship

A revolution in the postdoctoral system

New policy gives priority to postdoctoral grants in Brazil

Interview

José Leite Lopes: A physicist par excellence

José Leite Lopes: A physicist par excellence

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The architects of the new sugarcane

Sugarcane Genome shows how to develop new varieties

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Opinion

Metrology is Life

The science of measuring is also that of competitiveness

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Letter from the editor | 59

The new sugarcane cycle

The new sugarcane cycle

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Sociology

Mob injustice

Database shows the tragic pattern of lynching in Brazil

ARCHITECTURE

The best house at the lowest cost and least space

Study shows how modern Brazilian architecture is associated with development

New materials

High quality cement with rice husk

Process extracts silica from agricultural waste for use in concrete

Biotechnology

Light inside the living cell

Laser tweezers and scalpel manipulate various biological particles

Innovation

The benefits of a partnership

Projects by the academic and business worlds give good results

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ecology

The hidden fish of the upper Paraná

Survey discovers new species of fish in the upper Paraná basin

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Fine Chemistry

Reagents prominent around the world

Group synthesizes selenium and tellurium for medications and agrochemicals

Interview

Always paying attention to Brazil

Interview with Warwick Estevam Kerr

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CONGRESS

The support of genetics for the history of the Brazilian people

The study of DNA Shows the scope of miscegenation

Agriculture

Another victim of the Xylella

Evidence is building up of the bacterium infestation in coffee trees

Medicine

Viruses passed on to children

Infection of the newborn is still high

cover

This relief moves

Group researches geological changes over the last 15 million years

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RECOVERY

A renewed look at the history of Brazil

Researchers present their findings in USP’s History Amphitheater

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RECOVERY

São Paulo now has its history in its hands

The documents about the Captaincy of São Paulo is handed over

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infrastructure

More memory, less waste

Program to finance archive collections and management of waste

Personage

The legacy of Johanna Döbereiner

A decisive contribution to Brazilian farming

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Opinion

From the academy to the company

A proposal to turn researchers into businessmen

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Letter from the editor | 58

Revelations, reassessments and profits

Revelations, reassessments and profits

Interview

Charges against fragmentation

For Michel Vovelle, it is time to reencounter a sense of history

SOCIOLOGY

Men are (still) in charge

Study shows how unemployment affects the structure of the family

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Leadership in luminous signals

New multiplexer leads equipment industry to dominate 60% of the market