A good time for Brazilian science
July 1, 2010 12:00 amNature highlights São Paulo's autonomy and the strength of its production
Nature highlights São Paulo's autonomy and the strength of its production
Aid for publications finances translations and encourages publishing houses
USP and Unicamp discuss how to increase the impact of their research
Fatty acids revert inflammation that unleashes obesity and diabetes
Neurons present chemical dysfunction linked to brain development
Population density influences life span of termites
Ancient ocean that isolated the Amazon dried up 520 million years ago
Interaction of water with rocks facilitated the formation of amethysts
New theory helps explain the behavior of ions diluted in water
Company develops a battery for electric vehicles and solar and wind systems
Itaipu Binacional produces electric vehicles in a partnership with Fiat
Coppe builds a vehicle driven by hydrogen and batteries
First stent produced in Brazil to correct narrowed arteries has a market
Carbon nanotubes result in more versatile products
Analysis deconstructs the notion of the anthropologist as a translator
Census will reveal how many ethnic groups and languages exist in Brazil
Study states that essayist Nelson Rodrigues was "Brazil's Montaigne"
The professor from USP talks about the evolution of renal physiology in Brazil
Smartphone tested for collecting field data to feed online medical records
Using idle land could expand biofuel and food production
Reconciling exploitation and conservation brings groups together
Partnership between scientists and journalists are still far apart
National conference seeks ways to improve policies
Uncertainty with regard to an extraordinary feat
Books were written 210 years ago about the problems of Brazil as a colony
Inflammation unleashed by sepsis damages the heart
Organism proves that DNA really is the chemical recipe of life
Venter's technological feat spurred a media revolution
The scientist is like a naughty boy who is after the tasty tidbits
How discovery may affect biofuel technologies