Technology
marine engineering
Deep Stability
Researchers develop a project for a platform to extract oil on the high seas
patents
Passing on knowledge
Projects reach industry and make a financial return possible for Fapemig
telecommunications
Concentrated effort
Optical fibers bring a new stage for research into the Internet and telephony
microelectronics
Race for the chip
Brazil seeks to reduce external dependence in the semiconductor area
husbandry
The frog’s leap
New strains ensure greater productivity and alleviate environmental impacts
New materials
Molecular precision
Nanometric sensors detect and differentiate tastes, smells, and pollutants
aerial engineering
Energy from the Sun
Company manufactures solar panels used in artificial satellites
Civil Engineering
Beautiful, safe and cheap
New techniques turn wooden bridges into a good option for concrete
electrical engineering
Getting the paper right
Electronic sensor eliminates loses in the drying process of cellulose paste
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Lightness in the air
The wing structure of the Embraer aircraft was developed with support
Space Engineering
Impulse in space
Researchers construct a new version of a thruster rocket for satellites
FOODSTUFFS
From villain to hero
Snacks enriched with flour from bovine lungs help in combating anemia
Microelectronics
Conductor in the oven
New materials increase the memory of computers by as much as 250 times
Mechanical Engineering
Without risks
Ultrasound checks structures of oil pipelines and nuclear power stations
Dentistry
Light in the arches
Researches are making headway with laser and equipment in dental treatment
geosciences
Strategic information
System identifies with maps and photos the origin of telephone calls
Chemistry
Mimetism in the laboratory
Synthetic substances imitate the behavior of biological compounds
Environmental Engineering
Back in production
Plasma-based equipment guarantees economic and environmental gains
Materials Engineering
Innovations in steels
New materials with electrical properties and more resistance to corrosion
Aquaculture
Feed made to measure
Study develops system for analyzing foodstuffs for fishes and shrimps
Pharmaceutical industry
Weekly dose
Company acquires the right to produce antihypertensive with technique from UFMG