Issue # 107 _ January 2005
S&T Policy
Biothecnology
Signs of vigor
Agreement with Institut Pasteur and article in international magazine evidence Brazilian advances
By Fabrício MarquesEnvironment
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The price of deforestation
Inventory ranks Brazil amongst the largest polluters in the world
By Claudia IziqueScience
Physics
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Friendly chaos
Apparently disorganized behaviors may benefit living beings and chemical reactions
By Francisco BicudoTechnology
Civil engineering
Economy with water taps
Rainwater, made use of in a collection system, serves to water plants and wash cars
By Dinorah ErenoInnovation
Guarantee of origin
In one year, Unicamp closes contracts with companies for the licensing of twenty-six (26) patents
By Dinorah Ereno