Photolab
Photolab

Dispersal by water
Biologist José Sabino studies the role fish play in maintaining riparian forest ecosystems
By Redação
Photolab

Laser faucet
System simulates how light travels through the icy clouds of interstellar media
By Redação
Photolab

Diamonds in the sky
Tin oxide nanoparticles congregate in a cohesive circle, taking on the appearance of a volcan
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Art

This is not a fried egg
Sun coral has a great ability to regenerate and a varied reproductive repertoire. These characteristics have enabled Tubastraea coccinea, a species that originated in the Indo-Pacific, to spread along the Brazilian coast, damaging native coral populations. Oceanographer Bruna Luz is studying the species from a genetic perspective, uncovering knowledge that may help us understand the... View Article
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PHOTOLAB

Lethal bouquets
These images of Cryptococcus gattii fungus cells (above) and zinc oxide nanoparticles are part of the third Brazilian Scientific Art Exhibition, organized by ArtBio, which aims to draw attention to science through beauty. Cryptococcus gattii can infect the central nervous system and cause certain types of meningitis. In water, zinc oxide prevents the growth of phytoplankton,... View Article
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