Highlights

POULTRY RAISING

Contaminated chickens

Contaminated chickens

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SciELO

A visible success

A visible success

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Geology

Ten tremors a day

Study reveals intense movement of the crust in the central region of Brazil

biodiversity

New seafood

Biologists discover 52 species of animals that live on the bottom of the ocean

Paleobotany

When pine trees were dwarfs

Fossils of old araucarias attest to the transition of this species

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Botany

Long life for pernambuco wood

Seeds of the plant are preserved for six times more than used to be thought

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pharmacology

Pressure under control

Molecule that fight hypertension is removed from the brains of rats

Medicine

Modulated defense

Advances against leishmaniasis involve controlling the immune response

Cover

Attack against Panic

Neurotransmitters help to understand and to treat psychic disorders

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Popular culture

Villa Lobos’s backwoods trunk

Researcher organizes collection of Villa-Lobos' collection

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Music

The return of Gomes’s wicked woman

Joanna de Flandres is recovered in two projects

Sociology

The pen that beats the sword

Thesis shows the power of discourse for criminalizing social movements

Scenic Arts

Dario Fo

A study shows how Dario Fo guarantees the perenniality of the political theater

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genetic resources

Fruit of contention

Japanese company registers patents process for producing "cupulate"

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Interview

Nuno Pires de Carvalho: In defense of biodiversity

Wipo adopts the term biosquatting for acts of appropriation of traditional knowledge