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Genomics

On the trail of a vaccine

Brazilians sequence the genome of the bacterium that causes leptospirosis

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MEDICINE

Restored heart

Stem cells could be used against cardiac arrest

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Nanotechnology

Atoms for doing calculations

Brazilian physicists in the worldwide race in search of the quantum computer

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environment

Protection for biodiversity

Biota-Pará Project draws up list of species threatened with extinction

Mega Science

Network of life

Software permits the integration of data banks with biological information

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Cattle ranching

The advance of the cattle herds

Widening Brazil's competitive advantage in the international beef market

Memory

A promising start

At the early age of 20, Oswaldo Cruz published his first work

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Letter from the editor

The best of the science made in Brazil

The best of the science made in Brazil

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S&T Policy

Articles in the spotlight

With 134 magazines, the SciELO Brazil library gains more visibility and attracts new sponsors

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Cover

The quantum leap of Brazilian science

National research goes professional, incorporating group work and improving its world ranking

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Technology

Molecule factory

Partnership between the Applied Toxinology Center and a pharmaceutical company results in an analgesic that is more potent than morphine

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Technology

A fiber for all handiwork

Dry Curauá leaves have wide use; from car parts to clothes and medicines

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Technology

Deep Stability

Researchers from USP develop an unprecedented project for a platform to extract oil on the high seas

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Technology

From nature to the drugstore

An anti-inflammatory made from the extract of a plant from the Atlantic Rainforest, is ready to go on the market

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Technology

Sparkling whiteness

Partnership between a university and company makes the production of a new pigment for the paints industry possible

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Technology

Nanotubes on the market

Tiny carbon parts are already on sale for universities and companies

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Retrospect

News from the New World

Before the naturalists, there was already a concern with describing Brazil's animals and plants

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Cover

Input for development

Institutes develop projects for solving social problems

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Letter from the editor | 106

In the hand-to-hand struggle with society

In the hand-to-hand struggle with society

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Ecology

Nature under a new look

Biota program is consolidating data about fauna and flora

Pharmacology

Clean-up of the arteries

Compound dissolves plaques that obstruct blood vessels

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Genetics

Lightproof

Enzyme reduces the loss of healthy cells exposed to ultraviolet radiation

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Statistical Physics

The little homeland in soccer shoes

Only three degrees of separation are interposed between all Brazilian players

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Interview

Ruth e Victor Nussenzweig: A chemistry that worked out

The couple talks about the advances in the search for vaccines against malaria and of the life of a scientist, here and in the United States

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Culture

From theory to practice

The history of Mário de Andrade's Culture Department

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Homage

Faded fantasy

Death of Celso Furtado brings back the problems of underdevelopment

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Administration

The tranquil succession

Governor Geraldo Alckmin quickly appointed the Foundation's new executives

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Budget

Sacrifice rewarded

Foundation reconstitutes net worth and reestablishes financial health

Popularizing science

On the radio waves

Partnership brings listeners the best of Brazilian science

Environment

Green capitalism

Conservation actions will only bear fruit with a long term view of profit

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