International issue | December 2018
Cover
- The monkey alarm
- Even in cities where yellow fever is controlled by vaccination, the infection is decimating populations of wild primates whose deaths indicate areas where the virus is transmitted By Carlos Fioravanti
- From monkeys to people
- A Fiocruz team suggests a sixth form of malaria that is transmitted by mosquitoes infected after biting wild primates in the Atlantic Forest By Carlos Fioravanti
S&T Policy
Education
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New doorways to college
Developments in affirmative action add diversity to university admission pathways
By Fabrício Marques and Christina QueirozScience
Astronomy
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Devouring stars
According to a survey, the Milky Way cannibalized eleven neighboring galaxies
By Marcos PivettaPHYSICS
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The effects of quantum turbulence
Disturbing a cloud of cold rubidium atoms produces a wave phenomenon similar to light
By Victória FlórioTechnology
PAPER INDUSTRY
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Paper from cane fiber and leaves
Companies use sugarcane waste to produce printer paper and packaging
By Domingos Zaparolli