Retrospect
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Where it all began
Reform of the University of Coimbra educated the first Brazilian researchers
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Under the surveillance of the waves
Radar was developed in the first half of last century, and became indispensable in times of war and peace
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One man, one conviction
Alberto Carvalho da Silva died aged 85 years believing in the strengthening of S&T for the development of the country
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The Ugly Duckling completes thirty years
The first Brazilian minicomputer that was projected and built at the Polytechnic School of USP as a task within the post graduation course
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Calculating machine
The invention by the French mathematician Blaise Pascal completes 360 years
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Towards the city skies
Some one hundred and fifty years ago the security lock for elevators was invented
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Chemical messengers
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Russian physiologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov was a star of world medicine, a pioneer in the important areas of the physiology of the heart, the nervous system and the digestive system. He had enormous influence on the development of behavioral theories and psychology, by carrying out his famous... View Article
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Forgotten Innovation
An invention of some 133 years ago, which modified the immersed hull of ships, was one of the first Brazilian technological researches to have repercussions in the exterior
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The aeronautics pioneer
120 years ago Júlio César Ribeiro de Souza discovered how to steer balloons
