Engineering
Acknowledgment

FAPESP appoints new scientific director
Agronomist Márcio de Castro Silva Filho appointed new scientific director of FAPESP
By Redação
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Scientists design Wi-Fi-connected intracranial pressure sensor
The new device, still under development, will send real-time data to the smartphones of the medical team
Materials engineering

Bioactive glass could be used to treat bone cancer
Composite material has potential to simultaneously kill cancer cells and regenerate bone
By Suzel Tunes
photolab

Prenatal combat
Electron microscopy shows the result of a method for combating maize pest while the larva is still inside the egg
By Redação
Data

Recent trends in engineering education
Data highlight recent trends in engineering education
By Redação
Entrepreneurship

New products for rural property owners
Startups develop food and improve agricultural management and sales, according to EMBRAPA analysis
Environment

How egg whites can remove salt and microplastics from water
Compound made of egg white proteins removes salt from seawater and filters out microplastics
By Redação
Automotive engineering

Plant fibers used to produce automotive parts
Renewable material provides an alternative that could make the industry more sustainable
By Suzel Tunes
Food

Fresh for longer
Packaging increases the shelf life of fresh pasta by reducing waste during storage
By Redação
Engineering

Cell phones and bridge health
Risk analysis method promises to add 15 years to the lifespan of bridges
By Redação
Acknowledgment

Governor reappoints executive director
Carlos Américo Pacheco appointed chair of FAPESP Executive Board
By Redação
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Pilot plant generates electricity and water simultaneously
Technological demonstration uses thermal energy recovered from solar panels
By Tiago Jokura
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Device can help quickly diagnose heart attacks
Technological solution detects the presence of a cardiac muscle injury biomarker in the blood in minutes
Acknowledgment

New member of the Board of Trustees
Mechanical engineer Herman Voorwald is the newest member of FAPESP's Board of Trustees
By Redação
Video

Meat or vegan ultraprocessed products, does it matter?
Nutritional values of processed meat or vegan products are similar, but salt contents may be too high to be healthy | 3'44
By Redação