Biology

SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION XIII

Seriguela and Brazilian chestnut in agriculture

Plant genes from Cerrado and semi-arid may contribute to crops

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Zoologia

The enemy next door

Lethal to amphibians, fungus may be native to the Atlantic Forest

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BIODIVERSITY

Microbial alliances

Microbial diversity helps to solve environmental problems

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Cell biology

Dimensions of our sense of smell

Nuclear structures explain the genetic functioning of odorant neurons

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Experimentation

Alternative methods

Effort to replace the use of animals in testing is beginning to pay off

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biota-fapesp education VI

Atlantic Forest is the theme of the 6th Biota Education

Talks stress Atlantic Forest's exuberance and the threats it faces

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UAVs

Bioinspired microdrones

Drones inspired in animals

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ECOLOGY

Whales and dolphins in sight!

There are more cetaceans on the São Paulo coast than imagined

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Canada

Hunters take aim at grizzly bears

Government increases the number of grizzly bears that hunters may kill

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Photolab

A predator’s colors

A predator’s colors

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION XI

It’s more expensive without forests

Deforestation increases water treatment costs 100-fold

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ECOLOGY

The origin of the Cerrado

Divergent evolutionary histories have changed the savannahs

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Photolab

The mystery of the orange bat

The mystery of the orange bat

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Good practices

Plagiarism in books

Plagiarism in books

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Photoloab

Marine alien

Marine alien

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ECOLOGY

Protection net

Mangroves gain importance in the face of climate change

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Memory

Faithful portraits

Augusto Esteves was the first science illustrator at the Butantan Institute

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GENETIC ENGINEERING

Beneficial mutations

Wild microorganisms can increase ethanol production

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BIODIVERSITY

Keeping an eye on the cat

Researchers seek to increase the jaguar population in the Atlantic Forest

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ECOLOGY

Trip of No Return

Female Magellanic penguins are more likely than males to die during migration

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Microbiology

For people and plants

Expectorant medicine may prove effective in controlling orange disease

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MARINE BIOLOGY 

Sand planet

A tiny fauna lives on sand grains in shallow ocean waters

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Cooperation

A living collection

Director of the London Natural History Museum in search of partnerships

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CELL BIOLOGY

Metastatic RNA

Study shows the role of a special type of ribonucleic acid in spreading cancer

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Careers

A debt paid

Biologist sets up the first neuroproteomics laboratory in Latin America

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Fire protection

The Butantan Collection

Butantan has opened its building to house the institution’s collections

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Abrolhos Bank

Life out of rocks

Coralline algae feed the ocean with marine life, nutrients and energy

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monkeys talk

“Beware the hawk in the tree”

Titi monkey vocalizations indicate predator and its location

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Photolab

Living blindly

Living blindly

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VII

Invisible threat

Environmental changes can threaten conservation of the Amazon

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