Issue # 262 _ December 2017

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Taking cities out of the emergency room: Transforming urban areas into healthy environments requires progress from research to public policies
Heat waves: More intense, longer, and more frequent: Higher temperatures increase mortality around the world

Researchers use crowdfunding to fund research projects

FIOCRUZ team suggests a sixth form of malaria, transmitted by mosquitoes infected after biting wild primates in the Atlantic Forest

Researchers produce first transgenic orange plant resistant to Xylella fastidiosa

Group develops new desalination system that uses activated carbon obtained from polymer conductors

A Franco-Brazilian project establishes criteria for the publication of intellectual correspondence