Retrospect

retrospect

Innovation during the Empire

First patents law helped encourage innovation in Brazil in the 19th century

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Retrospect

An independent collector

Wanda Hanke traveled alone throughout South America in the 1930s

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Researchers of the sea

Oceanography began to be consolidated in Brazil in the 1940s

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MEMORY

For the sake of plant and animal health

At age 90, the Biological Institute has become a center for research

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Medicine in the countryside

Samuel Pessoa helped forge an intellectual tradition of public health

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The women of psychoanalysis

Women have contributed to the spread of Freud’s ideas in Brazil

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Pioneering spirit in women’s health

The Institute of Gynecology perfected strategies to fight cervical cancer

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Benvenuti, Doctors!

Italian physicians contributed to research in São Paulo

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Doctor Benignus and the aliens

Doctor Benignus was the first science fiction book published in Brazil

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Oriental excavations

Archeologist produced collection based on his scientific expeditions to Brazil

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The Empire’s river

Halfeld was the first to conduct a survey of the São Francisco River

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Genetics’ roots in Brazil

Mendelism teaching in agronomy schools of São Paulo began in 1910

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Subverting the genre

Marie Curie was awarded her second Nobel Prize one hundred years ago

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In history’s shadow

Jessé Acioly identified the mechanism for inheriting sickle cell anemia

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A country in statistics

The IBGE has modernized its social and economic statistics in Brazil

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Recognizing the researchers

The Brazilian Academy of Sciences celebrates its centennial anniversary

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One man’s laboratory

Museum in the Amazon propelled the scientific career of botanist

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The Brazilian side of Goethe

Goethe's writings were influenced by the works of naturalists

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Good-bye to the Prof. Besnard

University has to remove oceanographic vessel from the port

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The eclipse that confirmed Einstein’s theory

National Observatory restores photographic plates of the 1919 solar eclipse

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The legend of an invisible monk

Gregor Mendel’s experiments with pea plants gave birth to genetics

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Where art and science intersect

Publication highlights the importance of scientific illustration

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Well-milled wheat and corn

Watermills reveal manufacturing techniques dating back to the 17th century

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History in Flasks

Glass flasks help tell the story of chemistry’s beginnings at USP

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The first shapes of the province

The first large map of São Paulo facilitated the layout of streets

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Tracing the footsteps of Saint-Hilaire

Botanists retrace Auguste de Saint-Hilaire expedition

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The Collector

A businessman’s collection forms the nucleus of the Paulista Museum

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Circa 1962

Book describes research density in São Paulo before FAPESP

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The Princess and the Mountain Plants

Imperial family's 1872 expedition to Itatiaia is told in a rare book

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Minas residents against cancer

Institute pioneered the use of radiation therapy to treat tumors

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