Highlights

Culture

From theory to practice

The history of Mário de Andrade's Culture Department

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Homage

Faded fantasy

Death of Celso Furtado brings back the problems of underdevelopment

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biology

In the rivers of Brazil

Biologists register 2,122 species of fish in the fresh water rivers of Brazil

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Genetics

A natural advantage against the cigarette

Almost 40% of Brazilian possess mutations that favor smoking less

Biochemistry

Form and function

New equipment place the country in the front line of the study of proteins

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physics

Another way of looking at atomic fusion

Experiment redefines knowledge concerning the interaction of nuclei

Cover

Illustrated Prehistory

Paintings and engravings reveal the diversity of Brazilian rock art

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Literature

Traveling companion

Study discusses reasons for venturing into Brazilian novels

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Communication

Our daily drama

Study proposes that journalism is the main contemporary narrative

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Reviews

A majestic marquis

A majestic marquis

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publication

Showcase of Iberian American science

The SciELO Network is considered a model for free access to on-line articles

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disclosure

The knowledge adventure

More than 1,800 events mark the National Science and Technology Week

biosecurity

One more round

Senate authorizes research with stem cells and restores powers of the CTNBio

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scholarships

Reinforces support

The New Frontiers Program will expand traineeships abroad

innovation

At the market doorway

Companies supported by PIPE will have Finep to consolidate business