End of year award
May 17, 2023 2:44 pmPesquisa FAPESP received Synapsis and IMPA Journalism Awards in 2022
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Sparkling wines with denomination of origin
May 17, 2023 2:43 pmRegion in Serra Gaúcha is the first Brazilian denomination of origin dedicated solely to sparkling wine production
The banded spider of Taubaté
May 17, 2023 2:42 pmFossil from Taubaté used to describe an extinct spider with a banded pattern and very long front legs
Bees dying before their time
May 17, 2023 2:42 pmWestern honey bees live half as long today as they did 50 years ago
A replica of the Sun created in a lab
May 17, 2023 2:41 pmScientists reproduce the same reaction that generates energy in stars and makes them shine
Home sweet home
May 17, 2023 2:41 pmNASA's Orion capsule landed in the Pacific Ocean in December after orbiting the Moon for nearly 25 days
The recent dynamics of R&D expenditure
May 17, 2023 2:40 pmSpending on research and development in the state of São Paulo between 2018 and 2020
How to inflate résumés and influence people
May 17, 2023 2:39 pmList of world's most cited researchers removes 550 names suspected of inflating the impact ratings of their articles
Negligence and misconduct in experiments led by Japanese astronaut
May 17, 2023 2:38 pmNegligence and misconduct in experiments led by Japanese astronaut
Norwegian court convicts scientist who let Iranian students use microscope
May 17, 2023 2:38 pmNorwegian court convicts scientist who let Iranian students use microscope
Science and society
May 17, 2023 2:37 pmThere is growing recognition of the need to bridge the gap between science and society, to find ways of helping... View Article
Discount and waiver policies for article publication charges are inaccessible to countries like Brazil
May 12, 2023 6:29 pmConcessions offered by publishers are restricted to authors from very poor nations
New kind of coral reef surprise researchers
May 2, 2023 10:54 amFar from the coast, coraline Hills harbor a large diversity of fish that only exist there | 4'58
Roots of life
March 27, 2023 3:52 pmHormone treatment for superovulation in cattle induces proliferation of blood vessels
The scientific method outside academia
March 27, 2023 3:52 pmBiologist Pedro Ferreira Develey continues his research by observing birds
Pasteur’s ideas in our daily lives
March 27, 2023 3:52 pmBorn 200 years ago, the French chemist established the methods used to this day to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases
Research as a passion and a mission
March 27, 2023 3:52 pmHerch Moysés Nussenzveig, a scholar of optical phenomena such as the rainbow, defender of science, and physics education enthusiast, died in November, at the age of 90
Erotica in the work of Mário de Andrade
March 27, 2023 3:51 pmAspect of the modernist's work remains taboo and rarely studied, say experts
Fan behavior and social role form the basis of studies on soccer
March 27, 2023 3:51 pmIn the last half a century, studies on sport by the human sciences have transformed from a small niche to a structured and multidisciplinary field
The legacy of the Ugly Duckling
March 27, 2023 3:51 pmThe first Brazilian computer was developed 50 years ago at USP’s Polytechnic School and changed the teaching and national industry of technology
Simplicity drives frugal innovation
March 27, 2023 3:50 pmDeveloped in collaboration with users, frugal innovation is becoming better known, leading to more efficient and cost-effective products
Indicator links company growth to ability to innovate
March 27, 2023 3:50 pmGroup proposes methodology for measuring the impacts of innovation based on the performance of businesses that create many jobs
Artificial intelligence in healthcare
March 27, 2023 3:50 pmAI-based technologies are already being used in medicine, but there are hurdles still to overcome before they can be incorporated on a larger scale in Brazil
Exotic phase of matter could be useful in the development of quantum computers
March 27, 2023 3:49 pmMagnetic compound in a state known as spin liquid appears to be more stable than previously thought
Pig farming has the biggest environmental footprint
March 27, 2023 3:49 pmStudy determines the pressure placed on natural resources by food production worldwide
Increasing soy productivity is essential to curbing deforestation
March 27, 2023 3:49 pmMeasures could prevent 5.7 million hectares of vegetation in the Amazon and Cerrado from being converted into cropland over the next 15 years
“Talking” turtles suggest acoustic communication arose more than 400 million years ago
March 27, 2023 3:48 pmThe sending of messages by sound originated in a common ancestor of terrestrial vertebrates and fish with lungs
Neanderthals were highly carnivorous
March 27, 2023 3:48 pmThey lived in family groups and ate almost exclusively meat
The falling cost of DNA sequencing and our increasing ability to interpret data are bringing genetic testing closer to clinical practice
March 27, 2023 3:48 pmDNA analysis is already being used to diagnose rare diseases and guide cancer treatment
Yvonne Primerano Mascarenhas: Thinking never hurt anyone
March 27, 2023 3:47 pmMascarenhas, 91, talks about her academic career and her work advocating science and education