S&T Policy
Integrity
Holes in the network
Conference in Lisbon discusses the challenge of preventing fraud in research
Cooperation
Group innovation
Institutions join up to take out patents and share experiences
By Fabrício Marques and Claudia Izique
Productive Arrangements
Boiling Point
Articulated action propels Piracicaba into the world market for ethanol
Dissemination
Knowledge Platform
Bireme is reference in the field of scientific information management
Fapesp
A foreign minister as FAPESP president
Former minister Celso Lafer took office on September 26
Biodiversity
The age of reason
The fruit of Biota-FAPESP are shared among universities and become perennial
Optical Fiber
A history of glass and light
Optical fiber expanded in Brazil until cover 1 million km
Innovation
Passport to foreign markets
PIPE celebrates 10th anniversary and is strengthened for phase 3
Dissemination
Warehouse of Ideas
Partnership takes transcriptions of the Roda Viva talk show to the Internet
Celebration
National paradigm
FAPESP reaches its 45th anniversary with stability in its support for research
Partnership agreement
Multiplied effort
FAPESP-Padtec wants to improve optical communication systems
Development aid
At the cutting edge of knowledge
Partnership with Microsoft Research brings about a model for basic research
Partnerships
Research and Innovation Inc.
Embrapa and private enterprise want to create a technology firm for ethanol
Financing
Consolidated budget
Ministry of Science and Technology to increase grants in strategic areas
Biosecurity
When does life begin?
Federal Supreme Court had experts convene before voting the use of stem cells
Evaluation
Internet academies
Brazil is in the ranking of universities that disclose their production
