Technology
Chemical Industry

Plastic House
Polymers substitute clay bricks and railway sleepers
Recombinant proteins

Health reagents
Company investigates the development of input for scientific research
Environment

Innovation reduces carbon emissions
The end of the gas reservoir in flex-fuel cars reduces greenhouse gases
Nanotechnology

Innovation on a small scale
Nanoparticles fight microorganisms and improve the efficiency of adhesives
Agriculture

Long live the difference
Advances in the selection of coffees with unique flavors or aromas
Dermatology

A double dose of stimulation
Physical exercise with LEDs improves the health of post-menopausal
Computer science

Contact of the third degree
Digital platform improves the relationship of the users with the Internet
Forestry resources

Vegetable identification
Beam of light recognizes the chemical composition of species
Naval Engineering

Clean and efficient cargo ship
Brazilian ship has innovative system for loading and unloading
Immunization

The increased production of vaccines
Butantan develops technology to increase production and lower costs
Energy

Electricity from the Sun
Brazil turns to a more wide-ranging use of solar panels
By Dinorah Ereno and Marcos de Oliveira
Health

The mapping of cataracts
Mobile phone technology enables ophthalmologic problem to be detected