Highlights

Culture

Less perspiration and more inspiration

The new way of change in the profile of production in cities

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Jean-Pierre Changeux

Jean-Pierre Changeux: The biology that underlies consciousness

French neuroscientist seeks to understand life and the human mind

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Physics

Energy from the stars

Brazilians and Europeans seek control of nuclear fusion

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Astronomy

The heavyweights of the Universe

A mechanism may explain the stars from neutrons that are bigger than normal

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International Year of Chemistry

From molecules to organisms

The wealth of biodiversity in the Brazilian forests

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Environment

Planting in rows

This method can help the movement of small mammals

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Public health

Before waging war on mosquitoes

Context of trip determines whether it is necessary to take malaria medication

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Immunology

Allergies make us moody

More than a mere irritation, too much sensitivity to foods may cause anxiety

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Memory

Algebraic obsessions

Two hundred years ago Évariste Galois, the creator of group theory and a tragic character in the history of science, was born

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Cover

Heaven cannot wait

Redefinition of the space program aims to speed up the launching of satellites

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History of FAPESP III

Ecological path

FAPESP has been investing for five decades in biodiversity studies

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Polemic

The owners of rain

Interventions on global climate may already be feasible, but carry huge risks

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Energy

Alternative vinasse

Production waste from ethanol may be used to produce biodiesel

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Forestry resources

Vegetable identification

Beam of light recognizes the chemical composition of species

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Naval Engineering

Clean and efficient cargo ship

Brazilian ship has innovative system for loading and unloading

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