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Issue # 296 _ October 2020

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Cover

A panorama of rights
Brazil's pioneering Statute on Children and Adolescents marks 30 years promoting public policies for children By Christina Queiroz

Interview

Radovan Borojevic: The tamer of cells

The Croatian-born biologist and UFRJ professor emeritus speaks of the obstacles and encouraging perspectives for regenerative medicine By Ricardo Zorzetto

 

Sections

Photolab

Editorial

Good practices

Data

Notes

Obituary

Retrospect

Careers

 

COVID-19

Science under pressure

Political interference in the approval process may undermine public confidence in vaccine development, researchers warn

By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade

COVID-19

The fatality conundrum

Difficulties identifying the exact number of people infected and killed make it hard to calculate how deadly the disease is

By Frances Jones

COVID-19

Healthy spaces

The knowledge acquired during past pandemics, especially long-term ones, can help us face the current one

By Bruno de Pierro

UFRJ – 100 YEARS

The importance of partnerships

A growing number of scientific articles published by researchers from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in collaboration with businesses is encouraging the practice at the university

By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade

UFRJ – 100 YEARS

Two years after the fire

The Brazilian National Museum has recovered 90% of the artifacts not totally destroyed by the flames and has raised almost 45% of the funding it needs to begin reconstruction in 2021

By Vivi Fernandes de Lima

Innovation

A place in the sun

A thriving generics industry and government funding have helped to boost research and development spending among Brazilian pharmaceutical companies, study shows

By Fabrício Marques

Indicators

Sustained support amid a crisis

Activities Report shows FAPESP expanded strategic programs in 2019 as it continued to support the scientific community

By Fabrício Marques

Biota – 20 Years

More than biodiversity

Studies on interactions between vegetation and the climate, such as those that occur in the Atlantic Forest, open new paths for the FAPESP program

By Marcos Pivetta

Nutrition

Digit data

Isotopes in the fingernails reveal information about a person’s diet and can be used to infer their socioeconomic status

By Eduardo Geraque

Neurosciences

A smell, a response

Mouse brain activates a distinct set of neurons in response to different animal odors

By Eduardo Geraque

Physics

Light-based circuits

New material made of gold nanoparticles can modify the properties of laser light and be used to make photon transistors

By Ricardo Zorzetto

Telecommunications

5G technology made in Brazil

Brazilian researchers are developing connection systems, software, and hardware for the new mobile network standard

By Domingos Zaparolli

Ecology

Defenders of São Paulo’s savannahs and forests

Research teams from the Forest Institute propose new uses for Brazilian wood species and innovative strategies for protecting native vegetation

By Carlos Fioravanti

Literature

The writer between the lines

International renown, films, a play, and her books demonstrate the enduring legacy of Clarice Lispector's work on the centennial of her birth

By Ana Paula Orlandi
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