Education
Helena Bonciani Nader
Helena Bonciani Nader: She fights for science
More funding and less bureaucracy for science
Undergraduate studies
Complex system engineering
Poli/USP will offer electives in complex system engineering
By Redação
3D
Cybernetic archeology
History teaching may be wider and more interactive with computer apps
By Redação
COMMUNICATION
Science reaches out to the public
Brazilian Science and Technology Week promotes activities in 700 cities
Biota-FAPESP Education II
Biota Education II deals with pampa biodiversity
Biodiversity of southern grasslands, the Pampas, highlighted in talks
By Redação
MEDIA
The sensationalist press and science
Newspaper highlighted technology to overcome Brazilian “backwardness”
By Carlos Haag
External Relations
A Taste for Diplomacy
Brazilians show increased interest in developments in foreign policy
By Carlos Haag
MEDIA
The sensationalist press and science
Assis Chateaubriand’s newspaper highlighted technology
By Carlos Haag
HIGH IMPACT SCIENCE
The expansion of knowledge
FAPESP emboldens Brazil science and enhance its impact
OBITUARY
Geographer of the Amazon’s cities
Geographer established a broad view of the North of Brazil
EVALUATION
Reconstructed Trajectories
Group shows where grant recipients came from and where they went
Projects
Recent Thematic and Young Investigator projects
Projects contracted between June and July 2013
By Redação
Data
Brazilian Scientific Production
10 years of indexed science done in Brazil: results and impact
By Redação
Education
Nothing is lost, everything is transformed
History of science could help students understand chemistry
By Carlos Haag
Cover
The Expansion of Knowledge
FAPESP’s new centers embolden Brazil’s science and enhance its impact
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION IV
Open-air laboratory
The Cerrado holds a little-explored universe of molecules
Helena Bonciani Nader
Helena Bonciani Nader: She fights for science
More funds and less bureaucracy for science
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION III
The threat comes from above
Haphazard use of soil hampers the migration of species in the Pantanal
Education
That initial excitement
Research internship programs brings universities and schools closer
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION II
Sustainable interventions
Human intervention helped maintain the diversity of the Pampa Biome
Projects
Recent thematic and Young Investigator projects
Projects contracted between January and February 2013
By Redação
SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION I
Amid challenges, ideas and threats
Biologists give an overview of the effects of fragmented ecosystems