Issue # 97 _ March 2004
S&T Policy
Biosafety
The news from the East
South Koreans extract stem cells from a human embryo and reopen polemic
By Marcos PivettaAGREEMENT
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Who offers more?
Purchase of imported supersonic fighters will have to benefit Brazilian companies
Science
Astrophysics
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The new rays from the Sun
Team of Brazilians and Argentineans detects the most intense radiation from solar explosions
Technology
Innovation
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Boosting partnerships
Unicamp Agency gets into the field of transferring the technology produced at the university
By Marili RibeiroFOODSTUFFS
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From villain to hero
Snacks enriched with flour from bovine lungs help in combating anemia
Space Engineering
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Impulse in space
Researchers at the UnB construct a new version of a thruster rocket for satellites
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
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Lightness in the air
The wing structure of the Embraer aircraft was developed with the support of a small company
By Dinorah Ereno