An internet visionary
July 22, 2022 6:21 pmComputer scientist Tadao Takahashi was one of the people responsible for implementing a national computer network in Brazil
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A jurist of the State and society
July 22, 2022 6:20 pmDalmo Dallari worked on behalf of human rights since the fight against the military dictatorship
Errors and accuracies on the path to Independence
July 22, 2022 6:18 pmResearchers from Museu Paulista correct details of the route taken by Dom Pedro on September 7, 1822
Lusophone literature in Asia
July 22, 2022 6:14 pmHistory of former Portuguese colonies is marked by an affinity with Brazilian writers
The machines that make biology a science of huge numbers
July 22, 2022 6:13 pmDNA sequencers, recorders, drones, and other devices are increasingly being used to save time and shake up research methodologies
Self-driving cars—the future of mobility
July 22, 2022 6:11 pmStill a long way from day-to-day city traffic, driverless cars are the subject of research in Brazil
Artificial intelligence used in the search for new materials
July 22, 2022 6:09 pmMachine learning could accelerate the discovery of two-dimensional crystals similar to graphene but with specific properties
Study of repatriated Brazilian fossil suggests pterosaurs had colorful feathers
July 22, 2022 6:06 pmArticle was published in the journal Nature by researchers from Europe and Brazil
Collection from the Dutch Brazil era includes illustrations of almost 200 plants
July 22, 2022 6:05 pmAmong the flora of northeastern Brazil drawn in the seventeenth century are 35 exotic species originating from abroad, such as sunflowers
Oldest rocks in South America found in Bahia
July 22, 2022 6:03 pm Leave your thoughts3.65-billion-year-old material found in the Chapada Diamantina region
Water from the Amazon River separates Brazilian and Caribbean marine species
July 22, 2022 5:56 pmA sediment plume from the river penetrates thousands of kilometers into the Atlantic, home to its own fauna that differs to other regions of the ocean
Helena Nader: Brazilian science still does not reflect the Brazilian people
July 22, 2022 5:54 pmUNIFESP biomedical scientist and the first woman to preside over the Brazilian Academy of Sciences talks about the importance of affirmative action and highlights education as a priority
FAPESP has an extensive bibliographic collection about its history
July 22, 2022 5:51 pmBooks, articles, reports, and open-access academic papers record and analyze the foundation's history and its contributions to the advancement of science in Brazil
Diversity in science
July 22, 2022 5:49 pmBrazil remains attractive for foreign postdocs, but applications have declined in recent years
Beyond borders
July 22, 2022 5:47 pmIn its six decades, São Paulo’s FAPESP has helped to strengthen Brazil’s broader science, technology, and innovation ecosystem
Crisis in human resource development
July 22, 2022 5:43 pmLower numbers of master's and PhD graduates in 2020 due to the pandemic and lower demand for advanced degrees sparks debate about the system that provides future researchers and high-level professionals in Brazil
Margareth Dalcolmo: Pandemic scars
July 22, 2022 5:41 pmThe physician-researcher discusses the difficulties faced by health professionals dealing with Covid-19, the dramatic struggles of patients she attended, and the likelihood of an increase in tuberculosis cases in the coming years
With fewer cases and deaths, the pandemic could be entering a new phase
July 22, 2022 4:56 pmIncidence of the disease appears to be becoming more predictable
Threats against scientists researching the novel coronavirus
July 22, 2022 4:54 pmScience survey shows that Covid-19 researchers suffered attacks during the pandemic
Nasal COVID-19 vaccine
July 22, 2022 4:53 pmResearch into intranasal vaccines against Covid-19 is advancing
Failures in medical care for pregnant women
July 22, 2022 4:52 pmPregnant women faced with barriers to adequate medical care during the pandemic
Beetle helps in propolis production
July 22, 2022 4:51 pmUSP researchers have identified a beetle essential for the production of red propolis
A robot that treats strokes remotely
July 22, 2022 4:50 pmResearchers have developed robotic system that can treat aneurysms remotely
Coastal cities sinking
July 22, 2022 4:48 pmSeveral coastal cities are sinking faster than sea level rises
The Cause of Big John’s Headache
July 22, 2022 4:47 pmHole in dinosaur skull resulted from an attack before it died 66 million years ago
Oceans warmer and noisier thanks to climate change
July 22, 2022 4:30 pmBy the end of the century, oceans will be warmer and noisier
Increase in congenital syphilis in Brazil
July 22, 2022 4:27 pmBrazil registers 183,000 cases of congenital syphilis between 2013 and 2019
Darwin’s missing notebooks return to Cambridge
July 22, 2022 3:53 pmNotebooks that belonged to Darwin are returned to Cambridge University
Abel Prize awarded to topology scholar
July 22, 2022 3:30 pmMathematician Dennis Parnell Sullivan wins the 2022 Abel Prize
Ceres may have formed beyond Saturn
July 22, 2022 3:23 pmCeres's chemical composition suggests the dwarf planet formed beyond Jupiter's orbir