S&T Policy

Scientometry

Take me to your leader

Method sparks off a debate about the assessment of academic production

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financing

Measured merit

Mega-evaluation to guide distribution of funds to UK universities

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Innovation

Pioneering efforts

International report acknowledges the work done by the Inova Unicamp

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Astrophysics

The sky is the limit

Brazilian wins award granted by the President of the USA

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Deforestation

Brazil’s targets

The government set limits to control the devastation in the Amazon

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United States

The Obama Era

Obama promises more funding for research and a new environmental agenda

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Information Technology

Knowledge and inclusion

Results of the projects of the Microsoft Research-FAPESP Institute are released

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INNOVATION

Risk rewarded

Sale an example of wealth creation through competitive research

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Economy

Changes in sight

Energy efficiency may mitigate the impact of extreme climates in Brazil

Partnerships

Shared calculations

High performance computer is used by researchers from other states

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biotechnology

A center for Brazil and for the world

Mohamed Hassan suggests creating international research center in Brazil

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Biofuel

The power of collaboration

Conference discusses technology and public policies for ethanol's production

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Nobel

The chorus of the excluded

The organization adds another name to the gallery of those who feel forgotten

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Nobel

The 2008 harvest

Scientific prizes are divided by researchers

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Funding

United States

Research foundations are working to create a network for investigating malaria

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Universities

Reinforcing public education

Distance teaching to guarantee university education for teachers

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Diffusion

Medals in their bags

Brazilian teams reap rewards in the international scientific Olympiad

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Migration

Talent in transit

Circulation of brains can provide benefits to developing countries

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Planning

The USP of the future

USP discusses strategies to maintain excellence in its 100th anniversary

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Medical drugs

Creative copies

Molecules that simulate others facilitate the search for original products

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Diffusion

The specter of genius

Exhibition on the life and contributions of Albert Einstein

Promotion

The evolution of a good idea

Government relaunches program of virtual thematic networks

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Computer Science

Possible dialogue

Biologists can handle data collected using various methodologies

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Indicators

Taking a breather

A debate about the limits of growth in Brazilian academic production

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Neuroscience

Within the brain

A university has set up a research institute into neurological diseases

Dissemination

Under the sun of science

Unicamp attracts 12,000 people to the 60th Annual Meeting of the SBPC

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Development

Engineers sought

Engineers propose doubling the number of professionals to help Brazil grow

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Justice

Freedom to advance

Supreme Court officially supports the Brazilian strain of embryo stem cells

Sociology

The drunkenness of discovery

Why scientists derive so much satisfaction from their work

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Dissemination

Pictures of preservation

Berlin exhibition shows the wealth of Brazilian biodiversity

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