Highlights

Genetics

The triple helix

São Paulo team identifies rare structure in the genetic material of flies

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Geology

Jarau mysteries

Meteorite fall formed range of hills in the western part of Rio Grande do Sul

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Astrophysics

The coupling of the old dwarfs

A study testifies the merging process of a group of small galaxies

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Physics

In the first moments

Experiment reproduces the Universe's first moments

Chemical engineering

Enzymatic route

New pre-treatments make production of second generation ethanol easier

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Chemistry

Reduced friction

Polymer mixed into ethanol enables biofuel to run through pipeline faster

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Nanotechnology

Nanotubes in real life

New applications for carbon nanodevices are generated in Ribeirão Preto

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Optic

Multiplied Beams

Researcher publishes article on the new generation of optic fibers

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Electronic Engineering

The talking light

Device for the visually impaired identifies colors and currency bills

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Literature

Not far from New York

Elizabeth Bishop wrote and rejected book about Brazil

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Political Science

Professional Deputy

Contrary to myth, congressmen do have experience when they go to Congress

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Sociology

Unequalled inequality

Seminar discusses the dilemmas of social segregation in Brazil

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Elisaldo Carlini

Elisaldo Carlini: The medicinal use of marijuana

It's time to recognize the qualities of medical marijuana in Brazil

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Crodowaldo Pavan

Influences and developments

Brazil has a number of groups that are working at the cutting edge of knowledge

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Crodowaldo Pavan

Special feature – Crodowaldo Pavan

See the special

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