Highlights

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In step

Thousands of years ago, Indigenous peoples made rock etchings beside dinosaur footprints in Paraíba, Brazil

Plural voices

Research into variants of Portuguese, sign and indigenous languages indicates linguistic diversity and prejudice in Brazil

Printing human tissue

Artificially produced skin, livers, and intestines emerge as an alternatives for cosmetic testing on animals

The race for perovskite solar cells

Brazilian research groups are helping to advance research on a promising class of materials for photovoltaic applications

The road to renewable fuel

In the global race to decarbonize the airline sector, Brazil could fulfill a leading role through the production of an alternative to fossil-based kerosene

Clear roads ahead

Five million large animals are killed on Brazilian highways every year, according to the Brazilian Center for Road Ecology

A major contribution

Lattes on Mount Chacaltaya in Bolivia, where mesons were recorded in nuclear emulsions

The physicist who saw a bigger picture

César Lattes' studies were based on experiments with cosmic rays and the use of accelerators in particle physics

Mystery solved

Virus that causes chikungunya provokes inflammation in several organs, including the brain, and can lead to death

The silent drama of the Pampas

In the past four decades, 30% of the biome’s native vegetation has been occupied by soybean cultivation and by planted eucalyptus forests

Research finding its way into society

A new survey reveals the extent to which research in São Paulo has shaped public policies around the world

A sociological look at health

FIOCRUZ researcher emeritus created methodologies for investigating how violence affects the lives of specific groups, such as elderly individuals and police officers

Life below the forest canopy

The Amazon+10 Initiative unites researchers from 25 Brazilian states and abroad to raise awareness of the region's social and biological diversity

Travel itinerary

The Tumucumaque Mountains National Park (PNMT) is isolated from urban areas, leaving the forest unaltered by human activity