Issue # 112 _ June 2005
S&T Policy
Nuclear Medicine
Vanguard diagnosis in all corners
Government is to create a company to expand the national production of radiopharmaceuticals
By Claudia IziqueScience
Physics
Three steps forward
Physicists from Minas and Sao Paulo improve data handling and transmission in quantum computers
By Ricardo ZorzettoBiology
Inhabitants of the grains of sand
Biologists discover 13 species of invertebrates that live in marine sediments
By Carlos Fioravanti
Medicine
Dr Bacchus prescribes
Studies suggest that wine compounds increase longevity
By Marcos PivettaTechnology
Mechanical engineering
School program
Software teaches students to plan the manufacture of industrial parts
By Dinorah ErenoEnergy
Fuel in ceramics
Researchers from Ipen develop equipment that transforms hydrogen into electricity
By Marcos de OliveiraRestoration
Lights on the past
Sophisticated analysis techniques reveal writing from papyruses and deteriorated documents
By Revisor and RedaçãoRecycling
Back to its origins
New processes simplify the cleaning and recovery of disposable plastic bottles
By Dinorah ErenoChemical Engineering
Memory in glass
Innovative material will store digital data in 3-dimensions
By Yuri VasconcelosHumanities
Architecture
The school that made the city
Books dimensions importance of the Polytechnic in the S
By Gonçalo JuniorCulture
The beau of the tropics
The effort of Manuel Araújo Porto-Alegre to civilize the nation with culture
By Renata Saraiva