Science
Botanics
Rigor and sensibility
Digital Flora brasiliensis widens access to knowledge about Brazil's plants
Medicine
Warning against constant infections
Immunodeficiencies can be mistaken for common diseases in childhood
By Ricardo Zorzetto and Francisco Bicudo
Cell biology
Scenes of a parasite
Biophysician discovers how the malaria protozoon spreads through the body
Astrophysics
Complex genesis
Two distinct but not excludent processes may originate elliptical galaxies
Ethology
Sofia’s world
Mongrel uses keys to communicate with humans
By Revisor, Marcos Pivetta and Redação
Archeology
Luzia’s cousins
Skulls reinforce theory that different populations colonized the Americas
Biochemistry
Reproduction demystified
Trypanosoma cruzi core location makes it easier to combat Chaga's disease
HEALTH
Diagnostic in the form of light
Laser helps to tell healthy tissue from the ones altered by cancer
Physics
The long wings of neurons
Quantity and efficiency of connections depends on the shape of the cells
Neurophysiology
The impact of horror
A study gives dimension to the tension generated by violent images
Geology
The Earth covered with ice
Some 630 million years ago, the Amazon was a desert lying below an icecap