Highlights

History of science

The gold of wisdom

The Royal Society celebrates its 350th anniversary

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Domingo Braile

Domingo Braile: Surgical innovation

Doctor relates how he built up a business in cardiac devices

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Memory

Responses to time

The Emílio Ribas Infectious Diseases Institute was set up 130 years ago

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Cover

Beings from space

Super-resistant bacteria might live outside Earth

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Globalization

Preparing for the leap

Laboratory wants to attract foreigners researchers on the synchrotron light

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Globalization

Excellence in a test-tube

New short courses seek to attract foreign researchers

Globalization

Interaction at the frontiers

Brazilian symposium brings together scientists to discuss emerging scientific topics

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Indicators

Rising investment

Report highlights the increase of FAPESP funds for grants and aid

Geology

In the bowels of the Earth

Viscous masses of rock blend together and may escape as lava

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Paleontology

Brazilian dinosaurs

A book tells the story of 21 species found in Brazil

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Physics

At the whim of neutrinos

Unicamp team uses fleeting particle to test an idea of Galileo

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Environment

More sea life

International census expands knowledge of biodiversity

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Biochemistry

Messenger of death

Molecule sends defective proteins to destruction

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Anatomy

Remarkable little creatures

Monkeys from the Americas use sound to communicate

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Physiology

Reinterpreting the brain

Interview with Fred Gage, who discovered neurogenesis in adults

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