Highlights

CEPID

In focus, the urban problems of São Paulo

Center is seeking to research and propose solutions for the metropolitan region

CEPID

A diversified and very promising market

Center for Ceramic Materials will invest in the preparation of professionals

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A new paradigm for the organization of research

Cepids will have the mission of bringing science and society closer together

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Opinion

More visibility for Brazilian science

More visibility for Brazilian science

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FINE ARTS

What history is this?

Research intends to bring shape to a critical history of Brazilian art

ECONOMY

An industry that had a cure

National pharmaceutical sector was born strong and had State support

AGRONOMY

Tuned to the weather

An apparatus controls humidity and permits the correct use of fungicides

INCUBATORS

From the laboratory to the market

Researchers build a bridge between research and the business world

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AIR QUALITY

Buildings’ health under examination

The concentration of harmful gases creates “sick” buildings in cities

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The asymmetry that made possible the creation of our material universe

There was a little more matter than anti-matter in the Big Bang. It was a fortuante thing!

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Surround it in the air, capture it on the ground

Observatory will decipher particles that streak through the atmosphere

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BIOCHEMISTRY

The secret of mature fruits

A team has unmasked the biochemical processes that make them sweet and soft

BIOCHEMISTRY

Antibiotic extracted from the spider

Peptide found in tarantula exercises strong anti-microbe action

FUNCTIONAL GENOME

The Xylella gives up and lets guests in

Xylella incorporates a DNA fragment that can change its original functions

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NEW GENOMES

Two more bacteria in the sights of ONSA

Researchers will decode genes of Xylella of the grapevine and of Leifsonia