Highlights
Scenic arts
New São Paulo, Act I
The Municipal Theater helped in the modernization of the city
By Carlos Haag
Literature
The library of Babel
Edusp launches a box with illustrated books by José and Guita Mindlin
By Carlos Haag
Retrospect
Forest Watchers
Evandro Chagas Institute completes 70 years of researching endemics in the Amazonian region
Interview
Antonio Paes de Carvalho: Stepping stones
MIGUEL BOYAYANThere is no exaggeration in describing him, 70 years old, as an obstinate man. Nor in regarding him as a visionary. After all, Antonio Paes de Carvalho offered proofs of obstinacy and of vision of the future when, 20 years ago, he idealized the first biotechnology complex in the country, facing the skepticism of... View Article
By Claudia Izique and Marcos de Oliveira
Public Health
Preventing before remedying
Butantan Institute starts testing with vaccine against the bird flu
Education
The size of the blanket
Federal universities stirs up debate about a system with teaching and research
By Revisor
Medicine
Warning against constant infections
Immunodeficiencies can be mistaken for common diseases in childhood
By Ricardo Zorzetto and Francisco Bicudo
Cell biology
Scenes of a parasite
Biophysician discovers how the malaria protozoon spreads through the body