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Issue # 304 _ June 2021

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Cover

Science on the ropes
Successive budget cuts have eroded Brazil’s capacity to fund research By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
The American strategy
The United States plans to invest heavily in STI to accelerate its economic recovery and respond to China's threat to its technological leadership By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
A compass for science
Founded 70 years ago, CAPES and CNPq have each played a central role in building the research ecosystem in Brazil By Fabrício Marques

Interview

Linamara Rizzo Battistella: In defense of movement

The physician who helped establish Brazil's policy on the rights of people with disabilities now fights to rehabilitate Covid-19 patients By Carlos Fioravanti and Yuri Vasconcelos

 

Sections

Photolab

Editorial

Good practices

Data

Notes

Obituary

Retrospect

Careers

Small Business Innovative Research (PIPE)

 

COVID-19

Focus on the genome

Brazil is still behind in monitoring Sars-CoV-2 genetics, but an injection of funding for research networks and the acquisition of materials could improve the situation

By Frances Jones

COVID-19

Severe illness in children

A rare syndrome linked to the novel coronavirus causes lesions in multiple organs

By Ricardo Zorzetto

COVID-19

Limited use

ANVISA authorizes the use of three COVID-19 drugs, but they are expensive and designed only for specific situations

By Eduardo Geraque

Science communication

Broad and equitable research access

CAPES’s Portal de Periódicos has connected Brazilian researchers to state-of-the-art research in their fields, but is now faced with uncertainties

By Fabrício Marques

GENDER

COVID-19, a battle fought by women

Network of female researchers looks for solutions to the challenges faced by women during the pandemic and seeks to influence public policy

By Maria Guimarães

REGULATIONS

Weakened legislation

The federal government has signed 57 acts dismantling environmental protection structures in Brazil, most after the pandemic began

By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade

Health

The first bonding

Instructional home visits by nurses help teen mothers bond with their babies and contribute to child development

By Ricardo Zorzetto

Physics

The muon enigma

Two recent experiments reveal anomalous behavior in these mysterious particles that, if confirmed, could lead to a revision of the dominant theory of matter

By Marcos Pivetta

ENVIRONMENT

Less forest, more agriculture

South America loses natural vegetation while livestock and crops gain ground over the last three and a half decades

By Tiago Jokura

INNOVATION

Start, fall down, get up, start over

This describes the lives of entrepreneurs facing continuous unforeseen events on the road to success

By Carlos Fioravanti

Neurology

Epileptic seizure warning

São Paulo startup develops wearable device designed to identify seizures half an hour before they occur

By Frances Jones

Public policy

Health under construction

Researchers propose a collaborative model to help prevent workplace accidents

By Bruno de Pierro

History

The visible and the invisible

Despite attempts to erase the iconography of slavery, it has left its mark on both the people and the land

By Diego Viana

EDUCATION

Learning at the turn of the century

Research examines enrollment and attendance rates to measure Brazil’s progress in education

By Christina Queiroz
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