Technology

Aerospace engineering

A Brazilian satellite

Amazonia 1 will monitor natural resources and help fight deforestation

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Pharmaceutical Industry

Innovative molecules

Biolab completes development of two new drugs

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INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

The global market is the goal

BrPhotonics invests in R&D to develop advanced optical devices for export

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Vinasse to generate energy

Ethanol waste can be used to produce electricity

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TRANSPORTATION

More sustainable buses

A Brazilian company launches a cleaner hybrid electric vehicle

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Entrepreneurship

Courses for innovative leaders

Small business researchers return from London and Oxford with new ideas

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BIOTECHNOLOGY

Catching cancer in the act

A new generation of tests is attempting to assist in the choice of therapy

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Corporate Research

Advanced Testing

Spectra designs and builds flight simulators and testing laboratories

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ENERGY

Versatile power plants

Water reuse in a hydroelectric system could increase electricity supply

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AGRICULTURE

Winged production

Companies develop methods for breeding insects for pollination and pest control

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Biotechnology

Transgenic goats

Animals receiving human genes produce proteins in milk that can treat diseases

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Agriculture

Natural fertilizer

Leguminous plant used as fertilizer can increase sugarcane production

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BIOTECHNOLOGY

Artificial skin

Skin replacements could be used as grafts to treat burns and severe lesions

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New Materials

Malleable and bounces back

Foam made from graphene oxide and boron nitride is lightweight

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COMPUTER SCIENCE

Avalanche of data

Advances in eScience are changing the traditional way of conducting science

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AUTOMATION

The driverless future

New technology guarantees truck and car autonomy

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Astrophysics

Made in Brazil

Mechanical quadrupod for telescopes to be installed in gamma-ray observatory

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COMPANY RESEARCH

It’s time for biotechnology in biomass

GranBio invests in R&D to meet the challenges of second generation ethanol

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SANITARY ENGINEERING

Recycled water

Treating wastewater is an alternative in the fight against water shortages

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Corporate Research

Innovation in defense

Mectron develops technological solutions for military and space industries

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LIVESTOCK

Lean pork

Acerola manufacturing waste fed to pigs decreases the fat content of pork

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AGRICULTURE

Combating waste

New equipment increases water use efficiency in the field by more than 30%

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PARTNERSHIPS

Shared challenges

Companies have joined to develop the synchrotron light source Sirius

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NANOTECHNOLOGY

Unexpected filaments

Microtube in nanowires could have applications in nano and microelectronics

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BIOENGINEERING

Made-to-measure prostheses

Titanium implants for patients who lost skull or face bones

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP

High-speed business

USP hosts start-up accelerator program

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BIOTECHNOLOGY

Natural actives

Red blood cells are candidates for producing capsules and medicines

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Computer science

Recognizing the environment

Technology transforms images into sounds to help the visually impaired

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NANOTECHNOLOGY

Selective transport

Silica nanoparticles carry antibiotics and eliminate bacteria

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ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Instantaneous recognition

Device employs infrared radiation to ensure food quality

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