Technology
New Materials
Malleable and bounces back
Foam made from graphene oxide and boron nitride is lightweight
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Avalanche of data
Advances in eScience are changing the traditional way of conducting science
Astrophysics
Made in Brazil
Mechanical quadrupod for telescopes to be installed in gamma-ray observatory
COMPANY RESEARCH
It’s time for biotechnology in biomass
GranBio invests in R&D to meet the challenges of second generation ethanol
SANITARY ENGINEERING
Recycled water
Treating wastewater is an alternative in the fight against water shortages
Corporate Research
Innovation in defense
Mectron develops technological solutions for military and space industries
AGRICULTURE
Combating waste
New equipment increases water use efficiency in the field by more than 30%
By Redação
NANOTECHNOLOGY
Unexpected filaments
Microtube in nanowires could have applications in nano and microelectronics
BIOENGINEERING
Made-to-measure prostheses
Titanium implants for patients who lost skull or face bones
Computer science
Recognizing the environment
Technology transforms images into sounds to help the visually impaired
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
Instantaneous recognition
Device employs infrared radiation to ensure food quality
Corporate research
Determined to see farther ahead
Bradar designs radars for remote sensing, air defense and meteorology
bovine embryo
Global benchmark in production
In Vitro Brasil produced 45% of the 2013 global bovine embryo production
By Redação
TECHNOLOGY LIVESTOCK
Fertilization markers
New techniques obtain the highest quality bovine embryos
CHEMISTRY
Emerging contamination
Caffeine found in treated water indicates the presence of harmful substances
Corporate Research
A Range of innovations
Opto develops and manufactures lasers for medical use
By Dinorah Ereno and Marcos de Oliveira
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Approach simulator
Equipment for virtual training of guards is sold to Brink's
AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
The contribution of the field
Irrigation with treated sewage water decreases the use of water resources