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FIOCRUZ president honored by France

November 9, 2021 6:27 pm Published by

Nísia Trindade Lima, a sociologist and president of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), was this month named a Knight by the French National Order of the Legion of Honor

New professors emeriti at USP

November 9, 2021 6:26 pm Published by

Biochemist Walter Colli and parasitologist Erney Plessmann de Camargo became the most recent professors emeriti at the University of São Paulo

Tuberculosis screening algorithm

November 9, 2021 6:22 pm Published by

Researchers have devised a computer-aided technique for interpreting digital chest radiography images and identifying new cases of tuberculosis

Marble columns

November 9, 2021 6:17 pm Published by

As groundwater flows through the limestone substrate, it dissolves the rock in underground systems called karsts

Solid knowledge

September 20, 2021 4:31 pm Published by

Oswaldo Luiz Alves helped advance inorganic chemistry and nanotechnology in Brazil

Life is construction

September 20, 2021 4:29 pm Published by

Biographies map the trajectory of the multifaceted Lina Bo Bardi, whose fame continues to grow in Brazil and abroad

Out of sight

September 20, 2021 4:25 pm Published by

Drone manufacturer in São Paulo first in Brazil authorized to make flights higher than 120 meters above the ground and as far as 30 kilometers from the takeoff point

Urban germs

September 20, 2021 4:17 pm Published by

Thirty-one of the same bacteria are found in cities on all continents

Refuge under threat

September 20, 2021 4:08 pm Published by

Loss of native vegetation in the Amazon, home to nearly half of the world's jaguars, is putting the species at risk

The Amazon is losing gas

September 20, 2021 4:03 pm Published by

Studies indicate that the east of the rainforest, which has suffered greater deforestation, has become a source of carbon dioxide in the last decade, while the west is trying to remain a carbon sink.